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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-07-08 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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This close-up view of the JPL logo, bolted to the chassis of NASA's Perseverance, was acquired on June 28, 2025.
PIA26580:
JPL on the Red Planet
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-07-02 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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This close-up view of a plate on NASA's Perseverance rover commemorating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and paying tribute to the perseverance of health care workers around the world was acquired on June 28, 2025.
PIA26641:
A Martian Tribute on Perseverance
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-07-01 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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This close-up view of the United States flag plate on NASA's Perseverance was acquired on June 28, 2025, by the WATSON imager on the turret at the end of the rover's Mars robotic arm.
PIA26579:
Old Glory on the Red Planet
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-06-26 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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These two radargrams from the SHARAD instrument on NASA's MRO reveal how the spacecraft's new very large roll maneuver produces a stronger signal, providing a clearer picture of the Martian subsurface.
PIA26555:
SHARAD's View of Mars During a 'Very Large Roll'
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-06-26 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This animation depicts NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter performing a 120-degree roll that increases the strength of its radar signal by 10 times or more.
PIA26478:
MRO's 'Very Large Roll,' Animated
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-06-25 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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This video captures a test of Perseverance's Gaseous Dust Removal Tool (gDRT) in a vacuum chamber at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in August 2020.
PIA26578:
Perseverance's gDRT Gets a Test Under Vaccuum
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-06-25 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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Perseverance's gold-colored abrading bit takes center stage in this image of the rover's drill taken by the Mastcam-Z instrument on Aug. 2, 2021, the 160th day of the mission to Mars.
PIA26577:
Perseverance Rover's Abrading Bit
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-06-25 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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This close-up view of an abrasion showing distinctive tool marks created by the Perseverance's abrading bit was acquired on June 5, 2025.
PIA26576:
Zooming in on Perseverance Rover's 'Kenmore' Abrasion Patch
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-06-25 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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Before drilling into the rocky outcrop nicknamed Kenmore, Perseverance abraded the rock to determine whether it was worthy of drilling.
PIA26575:
Perseverance Drills a Rock on Jezero Crater Rim
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-06-23 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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NASA's Curiosity Mars rover captured this 360-degree view after arriving at a region crisscrossed by hardened low ridges called boxwork patterns.
PIA26559:
Curiosity's First 360-Degree View of Boxwork Patterns
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-06-23 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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NASA's Curiosity Mars rover viewed this low ridge, which looks a bit like a crumbling curb, on May 16. Scientists think the hardened edges of such ridges may have been formed by ancient groundwater.
PIA26558:
Curiosity Views a Fractured Boxwork Pattern Up Close
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-06-23 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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NASA's Curiosity Mars rover captured this scene while looking out across a region filled with boxwork patterns, low ridges that scientists think could have been formed by groundwater billions of years ago.
PIA26560:
Curiosity Views Boxwork Patterns at a Distance
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-06-06 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Arsia Mons, an ancient Martian volcano, was captured before dawn on May 2, 2025, by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter while the spacecraft was studying the Red Planet's atmosphere.
PIA26557:
THEMIS Views Mars' Arsia Mons Volcano
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-05-30 Earth Terra
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NASA's Terra spacecraft shows Magee Marsh Wildlife Area, located in northwest Ohio along the shores of Lake Erie.
PIA26622:
Magee Marsh Wildlife Area, Ohio
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-05-21 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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NASA's Perseverance took this selfie on May 10, 2025. The small puff of dust left of center and below the horizon line is a dust devil.
PIA26574:
Dust Devil Photobombs Perseverance's Selfie
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-05-19 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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One of the navigation cameras on NASA's Perseverance captured the rover's tracks coming from an area called Witch Hazel Hill, on May 13, 2025.
PIA26573:
Perseverance Rover Says Goodbye to 'Witch Hazel Hill'
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-05-15 Deimos Mars 2020 Rover
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NASA's Perseverance rover captured this view of Deimos, the smaller of Mars' two moons, shining in the sky at 4:27 a.m. local time on March 1, 2025.
PIA26556:
Perseverance Views Deimos Before Sunrise
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-05-14 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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A dust devil whirled by in the distance as one of the cameras on NASA's Perseverance captured the Mars rover coring a sample near the rim of Jezero Crater on April 29, 2025.
PIA26572:
Dust Devil Whirls by Perseverance Coring Operation
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-05-12 Mars Europa Clipper
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This picture of Mars is a colorized composite of several images captured by Europa Clipper's thermal imager.
PIA26566:
Europa Clipper Captures Infrared Image of Mars (Color Added)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-05-12 Mars Europa Clipper
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This picture of Mars is a composite of several images captured by Europa Clipper's thermal imager on March 1, 2025.
PIA26565:
Mars in Infrared, Captured by NASA's Europa Clipper
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-04-24 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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NASA's Curiosity Mars rover captured this view looking back down at the floor of Gale Crater from its location on Mount Sharp on Feb. 7, 2025.
PIA26551:
Curiosity Looks Downslope From the Sulfate Unit
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-04-24 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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This panorama, made up of 122 individual images stitched together, was taken by NASA's Curiosity Mars rover on November 18, 2020, the 2,946th Martian day, or sol, of the mission.
PIA26552:
Curiosity on the Road to Boxwork Formations
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-04-24 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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NASA's Curiosity rover appears as a dark speck in this view captured on Feb. 28, 2025, by the HiRISE camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
PIA26553:
HiRISE Views Curiosity During a Drive
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-04-17 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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NASA's Curiosity Mars rover sees its tracks receding into the distance at a site nicknamed Ubajara on April 30, 2023.
PIA26554:
Curiosity Surveys the 'Ubajara' Sampling Site on Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-04-10 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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Sealing the Green Gardens sample, collected by NASA's Perseverance Mars rover, presented an engineering challenge. The sample was finally sealed on March 2, 2025.
PIA26529:
'Green Gardens' Sample in Tube
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-04-10 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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One of Perseverance's hazard cameras captured the rover's coring drill collecting the Main River rock sample on Witch Hazel Hill on March 10, 2025.
PIA26571:
Perseverance Cores 'Main River'
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-04-10 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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This mosaic showing the Martian surface outside of Jezero Crater was taken by NASA's Perseverance on Dec. 25, 2024, at the site where the rover cored a sample dubbed Silver Mountain.
PIA26530:
Christmas at Crater Rim
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-04-03 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 Navigation Camera (M2020)
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A Martian dust devil can be seen consuming its smaller friend in this short video made of images taken at the rim of Jezero Crater by NASA's Perseverance Mars rover on Jan. 25, 2025.
PIA26528:
Perserverance Captures Crater Rim Dust Devil Eating Its Own
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-03-28 NEO Surveyor
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In March, 2025, components for NASA's NEO Surveyor and the agency's ASTHROS mission are sharing the same clean room at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory while work continues on both missions.
PIA26584:
NASA's NEO Surveyor and ASTHROS Share Clean Room
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-03-26 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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NASA's Perseverance Mars rover carries a calibration target consisting of five swatches of spacesuit materials that scientists are studying as they degrade.
PIA26520:
Perseverance and SHERLOC's Calibration Target
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-03-12 NEO Surveyor
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The instrument enclosure of NASA's NEO Surveyor is prepared for critical environmental tests at the Space Environment Simulation Laboratory at the agency's Johnson Space Center in Houston in December 2024.
PIA26583:
NEO Surveyor Instrument Enclosure Inside Historic Chamber A
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-03-12 NEO Surveyor
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The instrument enclosure for NASA's NEO Surveyor is prepared for environmental testing in the Space Environment Simulation Laboratory at the agency's Johnson Space Center in Houston in December 2024.
PIA26582:
NEO Surveyor Instrument Enclosure Begins Environmental Tests
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-03-11 Europa Clipper
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Soon after NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft launched on Oct. 14, 2024, the mission team powered on each of the science instruments for a series of test or checkout activities.
PIA26564:
Europa Clipper Camera Passes First Test in Space
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-03-04 Star Psyche
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NASA's Psyche spacecraft captured multiple star and planet images in late January 2025 that include notable appearances by Mars, Jupiter, and the Jovian moons Io, Ganymede, Callisto, and Europa.
PIA26563:
NASA's Psyche Images Stars, Jovian System
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-02-26 Lunar Trailblazer
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Sunlight gleams off NASA's Lunar Trailblazer as the spacecraft orbits the Moon in this artist's concept. The mission will discover where the Moon's water is, producing the best-yet maps of water on the lunar surface.
PIA26429:
Lunar Trailblazer in Science Orbit (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-02-24 Lunar Trailblazer
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Members of NASA's Lunar Trailblazer team pose with the spacecraft at SpaceX's Payload Processing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida in early February 2025.
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NASA's Lunar Trailblazer Team Members Pose With Spacecraft
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-02-24 Lunar Trailblazer
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NASA's Lunar Trailblazer sits on its rotation fixture after being fueled and prior to being installed to the EELV Secondary Payload Adapter (ESPA) ring, in early February 2025.
PIA26460:
NASA's Lunar Trailblazer Fueled Before Launch
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-02-13 Lunar Trailblazer
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Lunar Trailblazer's voyage to the Moon will take between four and seven months. This orbital diagram shows the low-energy transfer trajectory of the NASA mission should it launch on Feb. 26, 2025.
PIA26459:
Lunar Trailblazer's Looping Lunar Voyage
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-02-13 Lunar Trailblazer
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NASA's Lunar Trailblazer spacecraft gets covered in anti-static wrap before being shipped from Lockheed Martin Space to the agency's Kennedy Space Center, where it arrived on Jan. 29, 2025.
PIA26458:
NASA's Lunar Trailblazer Gets Bagged Up
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-02-13 Lunar Trailblazer
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NASA's Lunar Trailblazer approaches the Moon as it enters its science orbit in this artist's concept.
PIA26457:
NASA's Lunar Trailblazer in Moon's Orbit (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-02-11 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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NASA's Curiosity Mars rover captured these drifting noctilucent, or twilight, clouds in a 16-minute recording on Jan. 17, 2025.
PIA26519:
Curiosity Views Twilight Clouds
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-02-04 Europa Clipper
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Engineers on NASA's Europa Clipper mission work with a piece of hardware called star trackers before they are integrated onto the spacecraft at the agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in 2022.
PIA26562:
Star Trackers for Europa Clipper
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-02-04 Sky Europa Clipper
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This mosaic of a star field was made from three images captured Dec. 4, 2024, by star tracker cameras aboard NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft.
PIA26561:
First Images From NASA's Europa Clipper
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Add Image to Favorite List 2025-02-03 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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Captured by the HiRISE camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter on March 4, 2021, this impact crater was found in Cerberus Fossae. Scientists matched its appearance on the surface with a quake detected by NASA's InSight lander.
PIA26518:
HiRISE Views Impact Crater Matching InSight's Seismic Data
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-12-20 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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Surrounded by frost, these Martian dunes in Mars' northern hemisphere were captured from above by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter using its HiRISE camera on Sept. 8, 2022.
PIA26517:
MRO's HiRISE Views Frosty Martian Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-12-20 DUSTIE
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To simulate conditions on the giant asteroid Vesta that would occur after meteoroids strike the surface, scientists used the Dirty Under-vacuum Simulation Testbed for Icy Environments (DUSTIE), at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
PIA26070:
Using JPL's DUSTIE Planetary Simulation Chamber to Mimic Vesta
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-12-19 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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This pair of images shows the Martian surface captured by NASA's Curiosity rover using its Mars Descent Imager (MARDI) camera on Nov. 7, 2024, the 4,357th Martian day, or sol, of the mission.
PIA26516:
MARDI Peeks Under Curiosity
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-12-16 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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NASA's Curiosity Mars rover used its right Mast Camera, or Mastcam, to capture this panorama on Nov. 26, 2024, the 4,375th Martian day, or sol, of the mission.
PIA26477:
Curiosity Surveys 'Texoli'
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-12-16 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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NASA's InSight Mars lander acquires the same reddish-brown hue as the rest of the planet in a set of images from 2018 to 2024 that were captured by the agency's MRO HiRISE camera.
PIA26515:
HiRISE Studies the Dust on InSight
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-12-12 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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This animation captured from NASA's rover driving software depicts the agency's Perseverance during a slippery drive as it ascends toward the rim of Mars' Jezero Crater on Oct. 16, 2024.
PIA26514:
View of Rover Driving Software During a Slippery Drive
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-12-12 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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NASA's Perseverance Mars rover captured this view of slippery terrain while ascending to the rim of Jezero Crater on Nov. 28, 2024.
PIA26513:
Perseverance Navcam Movie of a Slippery Drive
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-12-12 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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This graph shows the relative elevation of various sampling sites visited by NASA's Perseverance Mars rover.
PIA26476:
Jezero Crater Elevation Graph
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-12-12 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This map shows the location of NASA's Perseverance Mars rover as of Dec. 10, 2024, in which it reached Lookout Hill at the top of Jezero Crater's rim.
PIA26512:
Perseverance Reaches 'Lookout Hill'
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-12-12 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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NASA's Perseverance Mars rover used its Mastcam-Z camera to capture this 360-degree panorama of an area nicknamed Rio Chiquito on Nov. 23, 2024.
PIA26474:
Perseverance Makes Tracks at 'Rio Chiquito'
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-12-12 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover used its Mastcam-Z camera system to capture this panorama of a location nicknamed Pico Turquino Hills on Oct. 22, 2024.
PIA26473:
Perseverance Views 'Pico Turquino Hills'
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-12-12 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 Navigation Camera (M2020)
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NASA's Perseverance Mars rover used its right-front navigation camera to capture this first view over the rim of Jezero Crater on Dec. 10, 2024.
PIA26511:
Perseverance's View From 'Lookout Hill'
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-12-12 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This animation shows the position of NASA's Perseverance Mars rover as of Dec. 4, 2024.
PIA26480:
Proposed Route of Perseverance's Northern Rim Science Campaign
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-12-12 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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NASA's Perseverance Mars rover captured this scene showing the slippery terrain that's made its climb up to the rim of Jezero Crater challenging.
PIA26479:
Perseverance Views Slippery Terrain
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-12-12 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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NASA's Perseverance Mars rover used its Mastcam-Z camera system to capture this view as it was ascending to the rim of Jezero Crater on Dec. 5, 2024.
PIA26475:
Proposed Route of Perseverance's Northern Rim Science Campaign
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-12-11 Mars 5000x3026x3
NASA's Mars Chopper concept, shown in a design software rendering, is a more capable proposed follow-on to the agency's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter.
PIA26375:
NASA's Mars Chopper Concept (Rendering)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-12-11 Mars Mars Helicopter
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This graphic depicts the most likely scenario for the hard landing of NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter during its 72nd and final flight on Jan. 18, 2024.
PIA26482:
Ingenuity's Hard Landing
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-11-26 Europa Europa Clipper
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On its journey to the Jupiter system, NASA's Europa Clipper will take a path that swings past Mars, then Earth, using the gravity of each planet as a slingshot to boost the spacecraft's speed.
PIA26435:
Europa Clipper's Trajectory to Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-11-18 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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NASA's Curiosity Mars rover captured this view of a geological region called the Yardang Unit using its Mast Camera, or Mastcam, on Nov. 2, 2024.
PIA26472:
Curiosity Views the Yardang Unit
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-11-18 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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NASA's Curiosity Mars rover used its Mast Camera, or Mastcam, to capture this panorama within Gediz Vallis channel on Sept. 21 and 22, 2024.
PIA26410:
Curiosity's View Within Gediz Vallis Channel
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-11-18 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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Scientists think that ancient groundwater formed this weblike pattern of ridges, called boxwork, that were captured by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter on Dec. 10, 2006.
PIA26306:
HiRISE Views Mount Sharp's Boxwork
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-11-18 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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NASA's Curiosity Mars rover captured this last look at a field of bright white sulfur stones on Oct. 11, 2024, before leaving Gediz Vallis channel.
PIA26210:
Curiosity Takes a Last Look at Sulfur Stones
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-11-18 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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Curiosity captured this panorama using its Mastcam while heading west away from Gediz Vallis channel on Nov. 2, 2024. The Mars rover's tracks across the rocky terrain are visible at right.
PIA26471:
Curiosity Makes Rover Tracks While Heading West
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-11-07 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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This mosaic showing Observation Rock was taken by the Mastcam-Z instrument on NASA's Perseverance rover. The location is near an area the Perseverance science team is calling Curtis Ridge.
PIA26481:
NASA's Perseverance Observes 'Observation Rock'
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-10-30 Phobos Mars 2020 Rover
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NASA's Perseverance rover captured the silhouette of the Martian moon Phobos as it passed in front of the Sun on Sept. 30, 2024.
PIA26380:
Perseverance Captures Transit of Phobos
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-10-29 Moon Cold Operable Lunar Deployable Arm (COLDArm)
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NASA's Cold Operable Lunar Deployable Arm (COLDArm) robotic arm system reaches out from a lander on the Moon and scoops up regolith (broken rock and dust).
PIA26347:
NASA's COLDArm Operating on the Moon (Animation)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-10-29 Lunar Trailblazer
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This artist's concept depicts NASA's Lunar Trailblazer in lunar orbit about 60 miles (100 kilometers) from the surface of the Moon.
PIA26453:
NASA's Lunar Trailblazer in Orbit Around the Moon (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-10-28 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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Tracks shown in this image indicate the slipperiness of the terrain Perseverance has encountered during its climb up the rim of Jezero Crater.
PIA26379:
Tracks Tell Tale of Perseverance's Crater Rim Climb
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-10-28 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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NASA's Perseverance drives first backward then forward as it negotiates some slippery terrain found along a route up to the rim of Jezero Crater on Oct. 15, 2024.
PIA26377:
Perseverance Drives Backward Up Jezero Crater's Rim
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-10-28 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
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This enhanced-color mosaic was taken on Sept. 27, 2024 by the Perseverance rover while climbing the western wall of Jezero Crater.
PIA26378:
Perseverance's Mid-Climb View of Jezero Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-10-17 Earth 4928x3264x3
These holes, captured on Alaska's Matanuska Glacier in July 2012, are formed by cryoconite – dust particles that melt into the ice over time, eventually forming small pockets of water below the glacier's surface.
PIA26409:
Cryoconite Holes on Matanuska Glacier
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-10-14 Europa Europa Clipper
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Mission members celebrate during the successful launch of NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft on Oct. 14, 2024, in the Mission Support Area at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California.
PIA26422:
Europa Clipper Launch Team at JPL's Mission Control
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-10-11 Europa Europa Clipper
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This animation shows how NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft will orbit Jupiter and perform 49 flybys of Europa during its prime mission.
PIA26463:
Portion of Europa Clipper's Tour at Jupiter (Animation)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-10-11 Europa Hubble Space Telescope
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Ultraviolet observations made by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope in 2012 illustrate two key elements in the thin atmosphere of Jupiter's moon Europa: hydrogen and oxygen.
PIA26462:
Hubble's Ultraviolet Observations Reveal Hydrogen and Oxygen at Europa
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-10-11 Europa Europa Clipper
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This graphic illustrates the main science objectives of NASA's Europa Clipper mission to Jupiter's moon Europa.
PIA26461:
Science Objectives of NASA's Europa Clipper Mission
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-10-11 Europa Europa Clipper
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This artist's concept shows how scientists think the thin atmosphere on Jupiter's moon Europa is formed.
PIA26107:
Creation of Europa's Atmosphere (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-10-11 Europa Europa Clipper
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This artist's concept illustrates how NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft will use radar to peer beneath Europa's ice crust to reveal the structure underneath.
PIA26106:
How REASON Will Penetrate Europa's Surface (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-10-11 Europa Europa Clipper
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This image is a simulation of how NASA's Europa Clipper will understand which areas of the Jovian moon Europa are warm and active by studying the moon's thermal emissions.
PIA26105:
Simulated View of Thermal Emissions from Europa
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-10-10 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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The white material seen within this gully is believed to be dusty water ice in a Martian region called Dao Vallis, captured by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO).
PIA26408:
Dusty Water Ice in Mars' Dao Vallis
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-10-10 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) shows white material believed to be dusty water ice lining the edges of Martian gullies in a region named Terra Sirenum.
PIA26407:
Dusty Water Ice in Mars' Terra Sirenum
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-09-18 Europa Europa Clipper
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This artist's concept depicts NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft approaching Jupiter and its icy moon Europa.
PIA26445:
Europa Clipper Approaches Its Target (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-09-18 Europa Europa Clipper
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This artist's concept depicts NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft as it orbits Jupiter and passes over the gas giant's ice-covered moon Europa.
PIA26444:
Europa Clipper Explores an Icy Ocean World (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-09-18 Europa Europa Clipper
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This artist's concept depicts NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft performing a close flyby of Jupiter's icy moon Europa.
PIA26443:
Europa Clipper Zooms Over Its Target of Study (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-09-18 Europa Europa Clipper
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This artist's concept depicts NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft silhouetted against Jupiter as it passes over the gas giant's icy moon Europa.
PIA26442:
Europa Clipper Spies Jupiter and Europa (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-09-13 Mars Mars 2020 Rover
 Navigation Camera (M2020)
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NASA's Perseverance Mars rover is on its ascent to the rim of Jezero Crater, and it captured a portion of the journey with one of its navigation cameras.
PIA26376:
NASA's Perseverance Is Going Up and Up
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-09-13 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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NASA's Curiosity Mars rover used its Mast Camera, or Mastcam, to capture this view of Earth setting while Phobos, one of Mars' two moons, is rising.
PIA26362:
Curiosity Views Earth Setting, Phobos Rising
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-09-11 Lunar Trailblazer
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NASA's Lunar Trailblazer spacecraft sits in a clean room in August 2024 after undergoing environmental testing at Lockheed Martin Space in Littleton, Colorado.
PIA26390:
NASA's Lunar Trailblazer Deploys Its Solar Arrays After Testing
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These formations similar to the Red Planet's spiders appeared within Martian soil simulant during experiments in JPL's DUSTIE chamber.
PIA26406:
Cracks Forming in Frozen Martian Soil Simulant
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Here's a look inside of JPL's DUSTIE, a wine barrel-size chamber used to simulate the temperatures and air pressure of other planets.
PIA26405:
A Look Inside JPL's DUSTIE Planetary Simulation Chamber
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This video shows Martian soil simulant erupting in a plume during a JPL lab experiment that was designed to replicate the process believed to form Martian features called spiders.
PIA26404:
Experiment Re-Creating a Carbon Dioxide Plume
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-09-10 Europa Europa Clipper
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NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft carries a suite of nine science instruments and a gravity experiment that uses its telecommunications system.
PIA26439:
Europa Clipper: Equipped for Discovery (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-09-10 Europa Europa Clipper
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NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft will be launched on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
PIA26437:
Europa Clipper Launch Ascent Timeline
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-09-10 Europa Europa Clipper
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Jupiter's moon Europa is smaller than Earth's moon yet may contain more than twice as much liquid water as all of Earth's oceans combined.
PIA26434:
Europa's Mysterious Interior (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-09-10 Europa Europa Clipper
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With its solar arrays and antennas fully extended, the Europa Clipper spacecraft stretches out larger than a basketball court.
PIA26433:
Europa Clipper: NASA's Largest Planetary Spacecraft (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-09-09 Europa Europa Clipper
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A planetary protection engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory prepares samples for analysis on March 20, 2024.
PIA26441:
Preparing for Planetary Protection Analysis
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Add Image to Favorite List 2024-09-09 Europa Europa Clipper
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A planetary protection engineer carefully collects samples from NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft to verify its biological cleanliness.
PIA26440:
Keeping Europa Clipper Clean
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