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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-09-13 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of the ejecta surrounding Escorial Crater. The dunes are part of Hyperboreae Undae.
PIA22709:
Escorial Crater - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-09-12 Earth Aqua
AIRS
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This image shows Hurricane Florence in infrared light, and was taken at 1:35 p.m. local time on Wednesday, September 12, 2018 by the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) on board NASA's Aqua satellite.
PIA22698:
Hurricane Florence as seen by NASA's AIRS Instrument
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-09-12 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows sand dunes located near Escorial Crater and the north polar cap. The dune field is called Siton Undae.
PIA22708:
Siton Undae - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-09-12 Earth Aqua
AIRS
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This image, taken on Sept. 11, 2018 by NASA's Aqua satellite shows Hurricane Florence whose strong winds are expected to reach the Carolina coast late Thursday. Florence intensified from a Category 2 to a Category 4 storm in a matter of hours.
PIA22697:
Hurricane Florence Captured on Tuesday by NASA's AIRS Instrument
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-09-11 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of Terra Sabaea, including plains, craters, and mesas. The dark blue tones often indicate locations of basaltic sands.
PIA22707:
Terra Sabaea - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-09-10 Earth ARIA
SAR
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NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory created this Damage Proxy Map (DPM) depicting areas in the southwestern part of Hokkaido, Japan, that are likely damaged as a result of the M6.6 September 5 earthquake in 2018 (shown by red and yellow pixels).
PIA22696:
Japan Earthquakes (ARIA Damage Proxy Map)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-09-10 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a small section of Nili Fossae. The darker blue tones are usually indications of basaltic sands.
PIA22706:
Nili Fossae - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-09-07 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows the cloud tops of a large storm over Utopia Planitia. The clouds are composed mainly of dust and completely hide the surface.
PIA22679:
Storm Clouds - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-09-06 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
Mastcam
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NASA's Curiosity rover surveyed its surroundings on Aug. 9, 2018, showing its current location on Mars' Vera Rubin Ridge. The panorama includes skies darkened by a fading global dust storm and a rare view of the rover itself.
PIA22545:
Panorama of Vera Rubin Ridge
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-09-06 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows the margin between Thaumasia Planum and Coracis Fossae.
PIA22678:
Thaumasia Planum - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-09-05 Earth ARIA
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Scientists with NASA's ARIA used satellite data to produce a Damage Proxy Map (DPM) depicting areas in the northeastern part of Lombok Island, Indonesia, that are likely damaged as a result of the major earthquake sequence in 2018.
PIA22495:
ARIA Damage Proxy Map of Lombok, Indonesia Earthquakes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-09-05 Earth Terra
ASTER
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NASA's Terra spacecraft shows Ushuaia, the capital of Tierra Del Fuego, Argentina, which is regarded as the southernmost city in the world.
PIA22685:
Ushuaia, Argentina
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-09-05 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of Ophir Chasma.
PIA22677:
Ophir Chasma - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-09-04 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
HiRISE
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This image acquired on January 2, 2014 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows dune fields located among canyon wall slopes.
PIA22684:
Hanging Sand Dunes within Coprates Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-09-04 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
HiRISE
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This image acquired on May 30, 2018 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows inverted channels within a fan whose origin could be either fluvial or alluvial.
PIA22683:
A Fan with Inverted Channels
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-09-04 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
HiRISE
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This image acquired on May 15, 2018 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows relatively bright mounds scattered throughout darker and diverse surfaces in Chryse Planitia.
PIA22682:
Pitted Cones: Possible Methane Sources?
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-09-04 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
HiRISE
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This image acquired on April 8, 2018 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows the gullied western slopes of an unnamed crater (about 10 kilometers wide) in Acidalia Planitia.
PIA22681:
Crater Gullies and Fractures in Acidalia Planitia
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-09-04 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows plains and craters in Terra Cimmeria.
PIA22676:
Terra Cimmeria - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-09-03 Sol (our sun) SDO
Atmosphere Imaging Assembly
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NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory shows that over the course of just one day a tiny active region grew to became almost as large as its many-days-old neighbor (Aug. 23-24, 2018).
PIA22680:
New Active Region Grows Up Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-09-03 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows plains and craters in Terra Cimmeria.
PIA22675:
Terra Cimmeria - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-31 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows several craters and plains of Terra Cimmeria.
PIA22671:
Terra Cimmeria - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-30 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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Intricate swirls in Jupiter's volatile northern hemisphere are captured in this image from NASA's Juno spacecraft. Bursts of scattered bright-white 'pop-up' clouds appear with some visibly casting shadows on the neighboring cloud layers beneath them.
PIA22687:
Jupiter's Swirling Cloudscape
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-30 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows the floor of Proctor Crater, including the large dune field. Proctor Crater is located in Noachis Terra.
PIA22670:
Proctor Crater Dunes - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-29 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a portion of the northern flank of Ascreaus Mons. Multiple linear depressions cut across the surface lava flows, having formed after the surface in this region.
PIA22669:
Ascraeus Mons
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-28 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a small region in Terra Sirenum. The bright material forming 'tails' behind the craters were created by surface winds funneled over and around the crater.
PIA22668:
Windstreaks
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-27 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows the Tharsis region containing both large volcanoes and extensive lava plains. Most of the channel features in this region were formed by the flow of lava rather than the flow of water.
PIA22667:
Tharsis Volcanics
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-25 Earth Terra
MISR
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Hurricane Lane as viewed by the MISR instrument onboard NASA's Terra satellite on Aug. 24, 2018. The length of the arrows is proportional to the wind speed, while their color shows the altitude of the cloud tops in kilometers.
PIA22494:
MISR Hurricane Lane
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-24 Earth Aqua
AIRS
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This image shows Hurricane Lane as observed by NASA's Aqua satellite Friday, August 24, 2018. Purple shows very cold clouds high in the atmosphere, blue and green show the warmer temperatures of lower;orange and red areas have almost no clouds.
PIA22493:
Hurricane Lane as Viewed by NASA's AIRS Instrument
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-24 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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Striking atmospheric features in Jupiter's northern hemisphere are captured in this series of color-enhanced images from NASA's Juno spacecraft.
PIA22686:
Time-lapse Sequence of Jupiter's North
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-24 Ceres Dawn
Framing Camera
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This image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft of boulders along Urvara Crater's wall was obtained from an altitude of about 28 miles (45 kilometers) above Ceres' surface.
PIA22674:
Boulders Along Urvara Crater's Wall
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-24 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of the southwestern flank of Pavonis Mons. The channel and nearby oval depressions are both related to the flow of lava. Narrow lava flows can create channels.
PIA22666:
Pavonis Mons
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-23 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows an unnamed crater located northeast of Ascraeus Mons, on the volcanic plains of the Tharsis region. The rim has several concentric ridges.
PIA22665:
Crater in Tharsis
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-22 Earth Terra
ASTER
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NASA's Terra spacecraft shows significant evidence of mining in northestern Siberia, along the Chukchi Sea, and 100 kilometers west of Mys Shmidta.
PIA22672:
Gold Mining, Siberia
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-22 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows Tyrrhenus Mons, one of the oldest Martian volcanoes. Tyrrhena Fossae is the largest of the channels dissecting the volcano.
PIA22664:
Tyrrhena Fossae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-21 Ceres Dawn
Framing Camera
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This mosaic from NASA's Dawn spacecraft, of Cerealia Facula combines images obtained from altitudes as low as 22 miles (35 km) above Ceres' surface.
PIA22480:
Mosaic of Cerealia Facula
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-21 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a large complex dune form located on the floor of Russell Crater. Russell Crater is in Noachis Terra.
PIA22663:
Russell Crater Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-20 Sol (our sun) SDO
Atmosphere Imaging Assembly
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NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory shows a minor eruption of charged particles rising up and twisting about before falling back into the Sun in this close-up of the Sun from a two-hour period on Aug. 13, 2018.
PIA22673:
Twisting Outburst Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-20 InSight
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This artist's concept shows NASA's InSight spacecraft, encapsulated in its aeroshell, as it cruises to Mars.
PIA22547:
InSight Cruises to Mars (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-20 Mars InSight
Instrument Context Camera (ICC)
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This long-exposure image (24 seconds) was taken by Instrument Context Camera (ICC) of NASA's InSight Mars lander. The image shows some of the interior features of the backshell that encapsulates the spacecraft.
PIA22647:
InSight's Inner Sanctum Revealed
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-20 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows Olympus Rupes, the large escarpment surrounding Olympus Mons. The escarpment is a cliff where there is a large elevation change over a short distance.
PIA22659:
Olympus Rupes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-20 Tethys Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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This image from NASA's Cassini spacecraft shows Saturn's moon Tethys disappearing behind Titan as observed by Cassini on Nov. 26, 2009. Tethys is about 660 miles (1,070 kilometers) across.
PIA22648:
Tête-à-tête
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-17 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows Eumenides Dorsum, a large linear rise located in southern Amazonis Planitia.
PIA22658:
Eumenides Dorsum
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-16 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows the right angle intersection of the depressions in one of the graben that form Sacra Fossae.
PIA22657:
Sacra Fossae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-15 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows the western margin of Orcus Patera. Dark slope streaks are present on most ridges.
PIA22656:
Orcus Patera
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-14 Earth Aqua
AIRS
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This image is one of a series showing carbon monoxide (in orange/red) from California's massive wildfires drifting east across the U.S. between July 30 and August 7, 2018.
PIA22492:
Carbon Monoxide Transport from California Wildfires, July 30-August 7, 2018 Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-14 Sol (our sun) SDO
Atmosphere Imaging Assembly
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NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory scientists use their computer models to generate a view of the sun's magnetic field. An extreme ultraviolet view of the sun is compared with the same image showing the superimposed field lines on August 10, 2018.
PIA22662:
Magnetic Field Portrayed Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-14 Ceres Dawn
Framing Camera
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This artist's concept summarizes our understanding of how the inside of Ceres could be structured, based on the data returned by the NASA's Dawn mission. The most internal layer, the mantle is dominated by hydrated rocks, like clays.
PIA22660:
Ceres' Internal Structure (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-14 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows some of the tectonic features found in Lycus Sulci as well as the dark slope streaks that are common in this region.
PIA22625:
Lycus Sulci
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-13 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows shows part of Aram Chaos. Aram Chaos was initially formed by a large impact. Over time the crater interior was modified by several different processes, including liquid water.
PIA22624:
Aram Chaos
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-13 Saturn Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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This image from NASA's Cassini spacecraft shows that the rings of Saturn are made mostly of particles of water ice that range in size from smaller than a grain of sand to as large as mountains.
PIA14943:
Translucent Arcs
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-10 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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The easternmost edge of Jupiter's Great Red Spot and surrounding south tropical disturbance are captured in this image from NASA's Juno spacecraft.
PIA22429:
Jovian Tapestry
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-10 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a portion of Buvinda Vallis, a channel near the flank of Hecates Tholus.
PIA22623:
Buvinda Vallis
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-09 Hubble Space Telescope
Spitzer Space Telescope
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Based on data from NASA's Hubble and Spitzer Space Telescopes, these simulated views of the ultrahot Jupiter WASP-121b show what the planet might look like from five different vantage points, illuminated to different degrees by its parent star.
PIA22565:
Ultrahot Jupiter WASP-121b
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-09 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a ridge, located in Terra Sabaea, which contains dark slope streaks. These features are thought to form by downslope movement of material.
PIA22622:
Dark Slope Streaks
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-08 Terra
ASTER
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NASA's Terra spacecraft obtained this image of La Paz, Bolivia, the highest capital in the world, located on the Andes' Altiplano plateau at more than 3500 meters above sea level.
PIA21220:
La Paz, Bolivia
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-08 Earth ARIA
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Scientists with NASA's ARIA used satellite data to produce a map of ground deformation on the resort island of Lombok, Indonesia following a deadly, 6.9 magnitude earthquake on August 5, 2018.
PIA22491:
NASA's ARIA Project Generates Satellite-Derived Map of Ground Deformation from Earthquake beneath Lombok, Indonesia
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-08 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows the eastern end of Hephaestus Fossae. Hephaestus Fossae is a channel system in Utopia Planitia near Elysium Mons.
PIA22621:
Hephaestus Fossae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-07 Sol (our sun) SDO
Atmosphere Imaging Assembly
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NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory observes two relatively small prominences above the Sun's surface twisted and streamed charged particles over a 20-hour period July 30-31, 2018.
PIA22661:
Twisting Prominences Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-07 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows an unnamed crater in Terra Sabaea. The entire inner rim of the crater contains dark slope streaks.
PIA22620:
Dark Slope Streaks
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-06 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
MCS
Thermal Emission Spectrometer
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This image shows a side-by-side comparison from from NASA two infrared instruments of CO2 ice at the north (left) and south (right) Martian poles over the course of a typical year (two Earth years).
PIA22546:
Growth and Retreat of the CO2 Ice at the Martian Poles Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-06 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a section of one of the many channel forms found on the northwestern side of the Elysium Mons volcanic complex. The channel features are thought to have both a tectonic and volcanic origin.
PIA22619:
Elysium Fossae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-03 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows an unnamed crater containing a small dune field located in the region between northern Terra Sabaea and Utopia Planitia.
PIA22618:
Crater Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-02 Earth ECOSTRESS
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ECOSTRESS, NASA's Earth-observing mission, detected three wildfires burning in the western US on July 28, 2018, the Carr and Whaleback fires in California, and the Perry Fire in Nevada.
PIA22490:
ECOSTRESS Detects Wildfires in Western U.S.
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-02 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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Tumultuous tempests in Jupiter's northern hemisphere are seen in this portrait taken by NASA's Juno spacecraft. Jupiter has cyclones and anticyclones, along with fast-moving jet streams that circle its globe.
PIA22428:
Artistic Portrait of Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-02 Spitzer Space Telescope
IRAC
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Thin, red veins of energized gas mark the location of the supernova remnant HBH 3 in this image from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope.
PIA22564:
Spitzer Spies Supernova Remnant HBH 3
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-02 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows right angle intersections from some of the graben that form Sacra Fossae. The fossae are located on the margin of Lunae Planum near the beginning of Kasei Valles.
PIA22617:
Sacra Fossae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-01 Earth Terra
MISR
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Image of unknown location for the latest mystery quiz from NASA's MISR (Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer) instrument onboard the Terra satellite.
PIA22591:
MISR Where on Earth ...? MISR Mystery Image Quiz #30
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-08-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a large landslide deposit in central Ganges Chasma. The radial grooves on the top of the landslide are a common feature formed by the downslope movement of the landslide materials.
PIA22616:
Ganges Chasma Landslide
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MISR
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NASA's Terra satellite took these images of the Carr Fire (left) and the Ferguson Fire (right) on July 27 and July 29, respectively.
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California Wildfires Captured by NASA Satellite
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This image showing detail of the Vinalia Faculae in Occator Crater on Ceres was obtained by NASA's Dawn spacecraft on July 1, 2018 from an altitude of about 29 miles (46 kilometers).
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Detail of the Vinalia Faculae in Occator Crater
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This image of landslides along Occator Crater's wall on Ceres was obtained by NASA's Dawn spacecraft on July 16, 2018 from an altitude of about 47 miles (76 kilometers).
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Landslides Along Occator Crater's Wall
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This image of lobate flows on Occator Crater's floor on Ceres was obtained by NASA's Dawn spacecraft on July 16, 2018 from an altitude of about 67 miles (107 kilometers).
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Lobate Flows on Occator Crater's Floor
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This image of a bright crater on Ceres was obtained by NASA's Dawn spacecraft on July 17, 2018 from an altitude of about 25 miles (41 kilometers).
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Bright Crater on Ceres
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This image of a scarp in Occator Crater on Ceres was obtained by NASA's Dawn spacecraft on July 3, 2018 from an altitude of about 26 miles (42 kilometers).
PIA22640:
Scarp in Occator Crater
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This image of domes and fractures in Occator Crater on Ceres was obtained by NASA's Dawn spacecraft on July 3, 2018 from an altitude of about 28 miles (44 kilometers).
PIA22639:
Domes and Fractures in Occator Crater
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This image of complex bright and dark material relationships in Occator Crater on Ceres was obtained by NASA's Dawn spacecraft on July 3, 2018 from an altitude of about 30 miles (48 kilometers).
PIA22638:
Complex Bright and Dark Material Relationships in Occator Crater
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This image of fractures across Occator Crater's floor on Ceres was obtained by NASA's Dawn spacecraft on July 4, 2018 from an altitude of about 30 miles (48 kilometers).
PIA22637:
Fractures Across Occator Crater's Floor
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This image of Urvara Crater's ridge on Ceres was obtained by NASA's Dawn spacecraft on July 5, 2018 from an altitude of about 75 miles (121 kilometers).
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Urvara Crater's Ridge
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This image of bright spots in a small crater on Ceres was obtained by NASA's Dawn spacecraft on July 1, 2018 from an altitude of about 179 miles (288 kilometers).
PIA22635:
Bright Spots in Small Crater on Ceres
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This image of fractures in Occator Crater on Ceres was obtained by NASA's Dawn spacecraft on July 3, 2018 from an altitude of about 22 miles (35 kilometers).
PIA22634:
Fractures in Occator Crater
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This image of a wall on Occator Crater on Ceres was obtained by NASA's Dawn spacecraft on July 5, 2018 from an altitude of about 26 miles (43 kilometers).
PIA22633:
Occator Crater Wall
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This image of a dome in Occator Crater on Ceres was obtained by NASA's Dawn spacecraft on July 5, 2018 from an altitude of about 32 miles (51 kilometers).
PIA22632:
Dome in Occator Crater
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This image of complex patterns on Occator Crater's floor on Ceres was obtained by NASA's Dawn spacecraft on July 5, 2018 from an altitude of about 32 miles (52 kilometers).
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Complex Patterns on Occator Crater's Floor
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This image of a fracture pattern near Cerealia Facula on Ceres was obtained by NASA's Dawn spacecraft on July 5, 2018 from an altitude of about 33 miles (54 kilometers).
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Fracture Pattern Near Cerealia Facula
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This image of bright material in Occator Crater on Ceres was obtained by NASA's Dawn spacecraft on July 5, 2018 from an altitude of about 34 miles (55 kilometers).
PIA22629:
Bright Material in Occator Crater
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This image of fractures in Occator Crater's floor on Ceres was obtained by NASA's Dawn spacecraft on July 5, 2018 from an altitude of about 35 miles (57 kilometers).
PIA22628:
Fractures in Occator Crater's Floor
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This image showing detail of Urvara Crater's central ridge on Ceres was obtained by NASA's Dawn spacecraft on July 6, 2018 from an altitude of about 72 miles (116 kilometers).
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Detail of Urvara Crater's Central Ridge
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This image of Vinalia Faculae on Ceres was obtained by NASA's Dawn spacecraft on July 6, 2018 from an altitude of about 36 miles (58 kilometers).
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Vinalia Faculae Detail
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-07-31 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of the floor of Moreux Crater. Sand dunes are found in this region of the crater floor.
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Moreux Crater Dunes
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Atmosphere Imaging Assembly
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Over a three-week period July 3-24, 2018, NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory observed the Sun produced just one small, short-lived sunspot -- an almost spotless record.
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An Almost Spotless Record Animation Icon
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of an unnamed crater on the northwest margin of Daedaia Planum. The interior of the crater has been filled by a material that is now being eroded to create the ridge and valley formation.
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Daedalia Planum Crater
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ISS - Narrow Angle
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This image from NASA's Cassini spacecraft captured five of Saturn's moons. Moons visible in this view: Janus; Pandora; Enceladus, Mimas & Saturn's second largest moon, Rhea.
PIA12797:
Group Portrait
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-07-28 Earth Terra
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NASA's Terra spacecraft obtained near-infrared data of the ongoing Kilauea volcano eruption and its impact on the Leilani Estates area on May 15, 2018 (left) and June 23, 2018 (right). New dark areas show where the ground has been covered with lava flows.
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Dramatic Changes from Kilauea Leilani Estates Lava Flows Seen by NASA Spacecraft
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This image shows the physics package inside NASA's Cold Atom Lab, where ultracold clouds of atoms called Bose-Einstein condensates are produced.
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Cold Atom Lab Physics Package
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NASA's Cold Atom Laboratory consists of two standardized containers that will be installed on the International Space Station. The larger container is called a quad locker, and the smaller container is called a single locker.
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CAL Before Flight
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This Bose-Einstein graph shows the changing density of a cloud of atoms as it is cooled to lower and lower temperatures (going from left to right) approaching absolute zero.
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Bose-Einstein Condensate Graph
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-07-27 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey is located near Zephyria Planum. Winds of two different directions have excavated a poorly cemented surface into linear ridge features called yardangs.
PIA22612:
Wind Etching
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NASA's Terra spacecraft shows Hawaii's Kilauea volcano continues to create new land as flows from fissure 8, one of the most active to break ground since the eruption began in early May, reach the ocean.
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Satellite Imagery Shows Hawaii Volcano Lava Flow
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-07-26 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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A swirling storm somersaults through Jupiter's South Equatorial Belt in this view taken by NASA's Juno spacecraft. This feature is not to be confused with the planet's iconic Great Red Spot.
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Swirling Jovian Storm (Natural Color)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-07-26 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a small portion of the vast lava flow field of Daedalia Planum. The flows originate at Arsia Mons, the youngest of the three Tharsis volcanoes.
PIA22611:
Daedalia Planum
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