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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-10-12 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows the western flank of Ceraunius Tholus.
PIA26159:
Ceraunius Tholus
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-10-11 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows Candor Chasma, one of the largest canyons that make up Valles Marineris.
PIA26158:
Eastern Candor Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-10-10 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows linear depressions, part of Nili Fossae.
PIA26157:
Nili Fossae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-10-09 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a section of Cerberus Fossae. Cerberus Fossae are located in Elysium Planitia, southeast of the Elysium Mons volcanic complex.
PIA26156:
Cerberus Fossae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-10-06 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a single linear depression, most likely a graben.
PIA26155:
Elysium Planitia Fracture
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-10-05 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a small portion of Tempe Fossae. The linear features are tectonic graben.
PIA26154:
Tempe Fossae
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.478 MB)     JPEG (160.8 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-10-04 Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC)
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Shown here is an identical copy of the DSOC, superconducting nanowire single-photon detector that is coupled to the 200-inch (5.1-meter) Hale Telescope located at Caltech's Palomar Observatory in San Diego County, California.
PIA26141:
DSOC's Superconducting Nanowire Single Photon Detector
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-10-04 Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC)
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Shown here is a prototype of the Deep Space Optical Communications, or DSOC, ground receiver detector built by the Microdevices Laboratory at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California.
PIA25840:
DSOC's Downlink Detector Prototype
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-10-04 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of Zephyria Planum. Zephyria Planum is located south of Elysium Planitia.
PIA26153:
Zephyria Planum
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-10-03 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of Cydonia Mensae.
PIA26152:
Cydonia Mensae - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-10-02 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows linear depressions, part of Nili Fossae.
PIA26151:
Nili Fossae - False Color
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.347 MB)     JPEG (127.5 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-29 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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NASA's Perseverance rover captured this Martian dust devil moving east to west at a clip of about 12 mph (19 kph) along Thorofare Ridge on Aug. 30, 2023.
PIA26074:
Martian Whirlwind Takes the 'Thorofare'
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-29 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows the western half of Jezero Crater. The Perserverance Rover is located in this part of the crater.
PIA26140:
Jezero Crater - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-28 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows Gale Crater. Gale Crater is the home of the Curiosity Rover.
PIA26139:
Gale Crater - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-27 Earth InSAR
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The team pinpointed hot spots: runway 13/31 at LaGuardia Airport in Queens, is subsiding at a rate of about 0.15 inches per year; part of Newtown Creek, a Superfund site in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, is rising unevenly by about 0.06 inches per year.
PIA25528:
Hot Spots of Subsidence, Uplift in New York City
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-27 Earth InSAR
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Mapping vertical land motion across the New York City area, researchers found the land sinking by about 0.06 inches (1.6 millimeters) per year on average. They also detected modest uplift in Queens and Brooklyn.
PIA25527:
Map of New York City Subsidence and Uplift
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-27 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of Terra Sabaea, in the region between Nili Fossae and Isidis Planitia.
PIA26138:
Terra Sabaea - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-26 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of Lunae Planum.
PIA26137:
Lunae Planum - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-25 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows linear depressions, part of Nili Fossae.
PIA26136:
Nili Fossae - False Color
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.014 MB)     JPEG (91.99 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-22 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a section of Bahram Vallis.
PIA26135:
Bahram Vallis - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-21 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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Made with data recorded by NASA's Perseverance during a July 15, 2023 autonomous drive, this animation shows how the rover used AutoNav to maneuver around the 14-inch (35-centimeter) rock at center-left.
PIA26073:
Perseverance AutoNav Avoids a Boulder
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-21 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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This mosaic shows part of the path NASA's Perseverance Mars rover took through a portion of a boulder field dubbed Snowdrift Peak.
PIA26072:
Perseverance Makes Tracks in Boulder Field
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-21 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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This composite image, acquired June 29, 2023 and annotated at JPL using visualization software, shows Perseverance's path through a dense section of boulders.
PIA26071:
Perseverance's AutoNav Leads the Way
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-21 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of the floor of Firsoff Crater.
PIA26134:
Firsoff Crater - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-20 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of northern Terra Sabaea.
PIA26133:
Terra Sabaea - False Color
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.274 MB)     JPEG (105.8 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-19 VERITAS
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Members of the international VERITAS science team prepare for lidar (Light Detection and Ranging) imaging of rocks in Iceland. Lidar measurements of rocky terrain can provide information about the material, such as surface roughness.
PIA25839:
VERITAS Scientists Study Rocky Terrain in Iceland
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-19 VERITAS
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Members of the VERITAS science team descend a slope to new rock formed from a recent flow of lava during their Iceland field campaign in early August, 2023. The team used the volcanic landscape as a Venus analog to test radar technologies and techniques.
PIA25838:
VERITAS Mission Uses Iceland as Venus Stand-in
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-19 Earth SWOT
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This data visualization shows sea surface heights off the northern California coast in August, 2023, as measured by the SWOT satellite.
PIA26091:
SWOT Monitors Warming Waters Off California Coast
Full Resolution:     TIFF (4.064 MB)     JPEG (286.6 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-19 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows linear depressions, part of Nili Fossae.
PIA26132:
Nili Fossae - False Color
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.254 MB)     JPEG (109.5 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-18 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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The route NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has taken while driving through the lower part of Mount Sharp is shown as a pale line here. Different parts of the mountain are labeled by color.
PIA26042:
Curiosity's Path to Gediz Vallis Ridge and Beyond
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-18 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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NASA's Curiosity Mars rover is depicted in this 3D rendering of Gediz Vallis Ridge that was created using science data and imagery captured from space by the agency's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
PIA26020:
Rendering Depicts Curiosity at Gediz Vallis Ridge
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-18 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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NASA's Curiosity captured this 360-degree panorama while parked below Gediz Vallis Ridge, a formation that preserves a record of one of the last wet periods seen on this part of Mars.
PIA26019:
Curiosity Views Gediz Vallis Ridge
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-18 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of Terra Sabaea.
PIA26131:
Terra Sabaea - False Color
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.061 MB)     JPEG (119.1 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-15 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a cross section of Pavonis Mons, including part of the summit caldera.
PIA26130:
Pavonis Mons Summit - False Color
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.117 MB)     JPEG (109.3 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-14 Carbon Mapper
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Methane is contained in a glowing cylinder during a September 2023 test conducted by engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California of a state-of-the-art imaging spectrometer.
PIA26097:
Imaging Spectrometer Methane Test Setup
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-14 Carbon Mapper
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The data captured here is one of the outputs of a September 2023 test conducted at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory of a state-of-the-art imaging spectrometer instrument, which will measure the greenhouse gases methane and carbon dioxide from space.
PIA26096:
Imaging Spectrometer Instrument's Data Shows Methane Intensity
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-14 Carbon Mapper
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A technician slides the imaging spectrometer into a thermal vacuum test chamber at JPL in July 2023. Engineers use the chamber to subject the spectrometer to the extreme temperatures it will encounter in the vacuum of space.
PIA26098:
Imaging Spectrometer Inside Thermal Vacuum Chamber
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-14 Carbon Mapper
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This spectral fingerprint of methane was produced from data taken during a test of the imaging spectrometer at JPL. The instrument measures hundreds of wavelengths of light reflected by Earth's surface and absorbed by gases in the atmosphere.
PIA26095:
Methane Signal From Carbon Mapper Instrument Test
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-14 Carbon Mapper
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An engineer prepares the imaging spectrometer instrument for testing in a thermal vacuum chamber at JPL. The instrument will be part of an effort led by the nonprofit Carbon Mapper organization to collect data on greenhouse gas point-source emissions.
PIA26094:
Imaging Spectrometer Vacuum Chamber Test
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-14 Carbon Mapper
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Engineers prepare the imaging spectrometer – part of an effort led by the nonprofit Carbon Mapper to monitor greenhouse gas emissions – for vibration testing at JPL.
PIA26093:
Imaging Spectrometer Vibration Test
Full Resolution:     TIFF (28.44 MB)     JPEG (1.501 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-14 Carbon Mapper
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The imaging spectrometer sits at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in August 2023, before shipment to Planet Labs PBC in San Francisco. The instrument will be integrated into a Tanager satellite over the next several months.
PIA26092:
Imaging Spectrometer Fully Integrated
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-14 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of the flank of Arsia Mons.
PIA26129:
Arsia Mons Flank - False Color
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.182 MB)     JPEG (131.2 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-13 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of Oyama Crater. Located in Arabia Terra near Mawrth Vallis, Oyama Crater is 101km (63 miles) in diameter.
PIA26128:
Oyama Crater - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-12 Jupiter Juno
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Just hours before NASA's Juno mission completed its 53rd close flyby of Jupiter on July 31, 2023, the spacecraft sped past the planet's volcanic moon Io and captured this dramatic view of both bodies in the same frame.
PIA25726:
A Portrait of Planet and Moon: NASA's Juno Mission Captures Jupiter and Io Together
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-12 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of Terra Sabaea.
PIA26127:
Terra Sabae - False Color
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.361 MB)     JPEG (129.2 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-11 Earth Terra
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NASA's Terra spacecraft shows the Channeled Scablands in Washington, formed about 19,000 years ago when glacial Lake Missoula in Montana burst through its ice dam, and a 320 m deep lake emptied in a catastrophic flood that reached the Pacific Ocean.
PIA26008:
Channeled Scablands, Washington
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-11 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows high altitude ice clouds.
PIA26126:
Ice Clouds - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-08 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a small portion of Tempe Fossae. The linear features are tectonic graben.
PIA26125:
Tempe Fossae - False Color
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.44 MB)     JPEG (115.1 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-07 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows Proctor Crater and the large dune field on the crater floor.
PIA26124:
Proctor Crater Dunes - False Color
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.143 MB)     JPEG (108.1 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-06 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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Audio of MOXIE at work on Mars was captured by the microphone on Perseverance's SuperCam instrument on May 27, 2021, the 96th day of the rover's mission. The recording is the sound of MOXIE's air compressor pumping air.
PIA26041:
The Sound of MOXIE at Work on Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-06 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of Terra Sirenum.
PIA26123:
Terra Sirenum - False Color
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.225 MB)     JPEG (114.3 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-05 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of Sirenum Fossae. The linear depressions in this VIS image are tectonic graben.
PIA26122:
Sirenum Fossae - False Color
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.256 MB)     JPEG (151.1 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-04 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of Terra Sirenum.
PIA26121:
Terra Sirenum - False Color
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.233 MB)     JPEG (123.8 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-01 Psyche
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NASA's Psyche spacecraft will gather science at the asteroid Psyche at four orbit altitudes, as depicted in this graphic. It has been updated to reflect an October 2023 launch.
PIA26102:
Psyche Orbital Operations
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-01 Psyche
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This graphic shows the expected timeline of milestones immediately following liftoff for NASA's Psyche spacecraft if Psyche launches at the beginning of its launch period on Oct. 5, 2023.
PIA26101:
Psyche Launch Ascent Timeline
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-01 Psyche
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NASA's Psyche spacecraft takes a spiral path to the asteroid Psyche, as depicted in this graphic that shows the path from above the plane of the planets, labeled with key milestones of the prime mission.
PIA24930:
Psyche's Mission Plan
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-09-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of Ariadnes Colles. The term colles means hills or knobs.
PIA26090:
Ariadnes Colles - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-31 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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Composed of 53 images, this mosaic looks west toward the rim of Mars' Jezero Crater on July 8, 2023, the 847th Martian day, or sol, of NASA's Perseverance rover mission.
PIA25965:
Perseverance Rover Looks West
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-31 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of Terra Sirenum.
PIA26089:
Terra Sirenum - False Color
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.244 MB)     JPEG (126.3 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-30 Earth Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT)
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The mighty Yukon River and nearby lakes appear in red in this image produced using data recorded on June 18, 2023, by the international Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite as it passed over Alaska.
PIA25780:
SWOT Captures the Yukon River in Alaska
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-30 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of Terra Cimmeria.
PIA26088:
Terra Cimmeria - False Color
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.221 MB)     JPEG (157.3 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-29 Earth COWVR
 COWVR
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A pair of weather instruments built at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California captured images of Hurricane Franklin as the Category 4 storm moved off the East Coast of the United States on Aug. 29, 2023.
PIA25870:
COWVR, TEMPEST Capture Vital Data on Hurricane Franklin
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-29 Earth COWVR
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A pair of weather instruments built at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California captured images of Hurricane Idalia as the storm approached the Gulf Coast of Florida on Aug. 29, 2023.
PIA25569:
COWVR, TEMPEST Capture Vital Data on Hurricane Idalia
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-29 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of Sirenum Fossae. The linear depressions in this VIS image are tectonic graben.
PIA26087:
Sirenum Fossae - False Color
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.186 MB)     JPEG (127.2 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-28 Asteroid Psyche
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Members of NASA's Psyche mission pose at JPL in April 2022.
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Psyche Mission Team at JPL
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-28 Asteroid Psyche
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Psyche undergoes vibration testing at JPL in March 2022 to ensure the spacecraft can withstand the jostling of launch.
PIA25139:
Psyche Undergoes Vibration Testing
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-28 Asteroid Psyche
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This artist's concept depicts NASA's Psyche spacecraft with its large solar arrays fully deployed and one of its four Hall-effect thrusters firing (visible via its blue glow) atop the spacecraft's body.
PIA25138:
Psyche Spacecraft en Route to the Asteroid Belt (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-28 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of the floor of Kaiser Crater. Kaiser Crater is 207 km (129 miles) in diameter and is located in Noachis Terra west of Hellas Planitia.
PIA26086:
Kaiser Crater Dunes - False Color
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.967 MB)     JPEG (72.59 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-25 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of Terra Cimmeria. Soffen Crater is at the top of the image, and is 58 km (36 miles) in diameter.
PIA26085:
Soffen Crater - False Color
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.21 MB)     JPEG (128.4 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-24 Carbon Mapper Coalition
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Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in April 2023 examine the imaging spectrometer that will ride aboard the first of two satellites to be launched by the Carbon Mapper Coalition.
PIA25869:
JPL Engineers Work on Carbon Mapper Imaging Spectrometer
Full Resolution:     TIFF (110.5 MB)     JPEG (6.681 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-24 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of Terra Sirenum. The linear features at the bottom of the image are tectonic features called graben.
PIA26084:
Terra Sirenum - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-23 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of Terra Sirenum. The linear features at the top of the image are tectonic features called graben.
PIA26083:
Terra Sirenum - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-22 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of Terra Cimmeria.
PIA26082:
Terra Cimmeria - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-21 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of Ariadnes Colles. The term colles means hills or knobs.
PIA26081:
Ariadnes Colles - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-18 Earth Aqua
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NASA's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) captured Hurricane Hilary on the morning of Aug. 18, 2023, when it was a Category 4 storm roughly 470 miles (760 kilometers) south of Baja California.
PIA25779:
Hurricane Hilary Captured by NASA's AIRS
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-18 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on July 11, 2023 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows the southern wall of Coprates Chasma, in the equatorial canyon system of Valles Marineris.
PIA25985:
Diverse Minerals in Coprates Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-18 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on April 9, 2023 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows that while surface ice deposits are mostly limited to the polar caps, patterns of slow, viscous flow abound in many non-polar regions of Mars.
PIA25984:
Icy Flows
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This image acquired on May 23, 2023 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows the transition from a regular channel to an inverted channel in Arabia Terra.
PIA25983:
From Low to High Channels
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-18 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on May 24, 2023 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows many of the Valles Marineris canyons, called chasmata, have kilometer-high, light-toned layered mounds made up of sulfate materials.
PIA25982:
Light-Toned Materials along the Floor and Walls of Ius Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-18 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of the floor of Kaiser Crater.
PIA26060:
Kaiser Crater - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-17 Earth Terra
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NASA's Terra spacecraft shows areas of deforestation, surrounded by bright green areas of tropical vegetation, in southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia. The image was acquired September 12, 2019.
PIA26007:
Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-17 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of the floor of Kaiser Crater.
PIA26059:
Kaiser Crater - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-16 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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NASA's Perseverance Mars rover captured this video of the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter's 54th flight on Aug. 3, 2023.
PIA25970:
Perseverance Rover Watches Ingenuity Mars Helicopter's 54th Flight
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-16 Lunar Trailblazer
 Lunar Thermal Mapper (LTM)
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NASA's Lunar Trailblazer sits in a clean room at Lockheed Martin Space in Littleton, Colorado, shortly after being integrated with its second and final science instrument, the Lunar Thermal Mapper.
PIA25837:
Lunar Trailblazer Spacecraft Nears Completion
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NASA's Lunar Trailblazer is shown here during thermal vacuum chamber (TVAC) testing at Lockheed Martin Space in Littleton, Colorado, in June 2023.
PIA25836:
NASA's Lunar Trailblazer Gets a Taste of Space
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-16 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of the floor of Kaiser Crater.
PIA26058:
Kaiser Crater - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-15 Europa Europa Clipper
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NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft boasts its new 10-foot (3-meter) high-gain antenna, after its Aug. 14, 2023 installation, in High Bay 1 of the Spacecraft Assembly Facility at the agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
PIA25958:
Powerful Antenna Installed On Europa Clipper
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Engineers and technicians install Europa Clipper's high-gain antenna in the main clean room at JPL.
PIA25957:
Europa Clipper's High-Gain Antenna Installed
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Engineers and technicians use a crane to lift a 10-foot (3-meter) high-gain antenna as they prepare to install it on NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft. The orbiter is being assembled in preparation for its launch in October 2024.
PIA25956:
Europa Clipper Gets Its High-Gain On
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-15 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of the rim and floor of Pal Crater.
PIA26057:
Pal Crater - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-14 Earth Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraRed Experiment (PREFIRE)
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The PREFIRE mission will send two CubeSats – shown as an artist's concept against an image of Earth from orbit – into space to study how much heat the planet absorbs and emits from its polar regions, including the Arctic and Antarctica.
PIA25778:
PREFIRE Satellite Illustration
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-14 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of eastern Terra Sabaea.
PIA26056:
Terra Sabaea - False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-11 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows part of the lower flank of Olympus Mons.
PIA26055:
Olympus Mons
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-10 VERITAS
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Members of the VERITAS science team pause for a photograph on July 31, 2023, after arriving in Iceland to begin a two-week campaign to study the volcanic island's geology to help the team prepare for NASA's VERITAS mission to Venus.
PIA25835:
VERITAS Science Team Members Begin Iceland Campaign
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-10 Mars Mars Sample Return (MSR)
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JPL engineer Patrick DeGrosse reviews data from a drop test of a full-size lander footpad with a group of fellow engineers.
PIA25826:
Going Over the Footpad Test Data
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This setup is being used at JPL to test a 16-inch-diameter (40-centimeter-diameter) footpad for a future Mars lander.
PIA25824:
A Full-Size Footpad Test
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Morgan Montalvo, another JPL engineer, sets guardrails on the floor below the prototype in a test of a scenario where the lander would stub a toe against a rock while touching down on Mars.
PIA25823:
Setting Guardrails for Mars Lander Testing
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Engineer Abel Dizon explains how drop tests are conducted for a prototype lander being designed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory for the Mars Sample Return campaign.
PIA25822:
Testing a Prototype Mars Lander
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-10 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows Alba Fossae, a set of long valleys on the western side of Alba Mons.
PIA26054:
Alba Fossae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2023-08-09 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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This panorama captured by NASA's Curiosity Mars rover shows a location nicknamed Pontours where scientists spotted preserved, ancient mud cracks believed to have formed during long cycles of wet and dry conditions over many years.
PIA25915:
Curiosity Views Mud Cracks in the Clay-Sulfate Transition Region
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