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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-12-22 Carina Nebula Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Wide Angle
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NASA's Cassini spacecraft briefly turned its gaze from Saturn and its rings and moons to marvel at the Carina Nebula, a brilliant region 8,000 light years from our solar system and more than 200 light years across.
PIA07773:
Cassini's Galactic Aspirations
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-12-22 Saturn Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Wide Angle
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Few sights in the solar system are more strikingly beautiful than softly hued Saturn embraced by the shadows of its stately rings.
PIA07772:
The Face of Beauty
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-12-20 IRS 46 Spitzer Space Telescope
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This artist's concept illustrates a solar system that is a much younger version of our own. Dusty disks, like the one shown here circling the star, are thought to be the breeding grounds of planets, including rocky ones like Earth.
PIA03243:
Portrait of Our Dusty Past (Artist Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-12-06 Saturn Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem
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This montage shows four major icy moons of Saturn that NASA's Cassini spacecraft visited while surveying the Saturnian system during 2005. Largely of ice, they exhibit remarkably different geological histories and varied surface features.
PIA07767:
Season of Moons
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-12-06 Enceladus Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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Jets of icy particles burst from Saturn's moon Enceladus in this brief movie sequence of four images taken on Nov. 27, 2005. The discovery of active eruptions on a third outer solar system body is one of the great highlights of NASA's Cassini mission.
PIA07762:
Enceladus Plume Movie Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-11-29 55 Cancri 3000x2400x3
Artist's concept compares a hypothetical solar system centered around a tiny 'sun' to a known solar system centered around a star 55 Cancri.
PIA03604:
Itsy Bitsy Solar System (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-11-15 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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This image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit taken on Oct 10, 2005 observes the martian moons Phobos and Deimos during a lunar eclipse. Phobos appeared like a crescent, almost completely shrouded in darkness.
PIA03201:
'Mars-shine'
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-11-03 Stardust
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Artist's rendering of NASA's Stardust capsule returning to Earth. The Stardust spacecraft will bring back samples of interstellar dust, including recently discovered dust streaming into our Solar System from the direction of Sagittarius.
PIA03185:
Sample Return Capsule Landing (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-11-03 Stardust
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Artist's rendering of NASA's Stardust capsule returning to Earth. The Stardust spacecraft will bring back samples of interstellar dust, including recently discovered dust streaming into our Solar System from the direction of Sagittarius.
PIA03184:
Sample Return Capsule Parachuting Down To Earth (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-11-03 Stardust
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Artist's rendering of NASA's Stardust returning to Earth. Stardust is the first U.S. space mission dedicated to the exploration of a comet, and the first robotic mission designed to return extraterrestrial material from outside the orbit of the Moon.
PIA03181:
Stardust Returns to Earth (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-10-17 Dione Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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NASA's Cassini spacecraft continues to prove that the closer the view of the myriad worlds constituting the Saturn system, the more interesting and varied the views become.
PIA07748:
In the Groove
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-09-20 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the southern rim of the summit crater, or caldera, of the intermediate-sized martian volcano, Ulysses Patera on Mars.
PIA04292:
Recently-Formed Impact Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-09-11 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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Two Moons and the Pleiades from Mars
PIA06340:
Two Moons and the Pleiades from Mars Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-09-11 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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Two Moons and the Pleiades from Mars
PIA06339:
Two Moons and the Pleiades from Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-09-09 Rhea Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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Saturn's moon Rhea is an alien ice world, but in this frame-filling view from NASA's Cassini spacecraft it is vaguely familiar. Here, Rhea's cratered surface looks in some ways similar to our own Moon, or the planet Mercury.
PIA07583:
Frame-Filling Rhea
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-08-29 S Rings Cassini-Huygens
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This is an artist's concept of Saturn's rings and major icy moons. Saturn's rings make up an enormous, complex structure. From edge-to-edge, the ring system would not even fit in the distance between Earth and the Moon.
PIA03550:
Saturn's Rings (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-08-24 Tethys Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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Saturn's moon Tethys displays its distinctive dark equatorial band here, along with two sizeable impact craters in the west. This image was taken in visible light with NASA's Cassini spacecraft's narrow-angle camera on July 10, 2005.
PIA07571:
With the Band
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-08-19 Titan Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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This map of Titan's surface illustrates the regions that were imaged by NASA's Cassini during the spacecraft's close flyby of Saturn's moon, Titan, on Aug. 22, 2005.
PIA07711:
Cassini's Aug. 22, 2005, Titan Flyby
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-08-04 Tethys Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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This richly textured look at Saturn's moon Tethys from NASA's Cassini spacecraft shows the huge crater Odysseus and its central mountain in relief, as well as many smaller impact sites.
PIA07557:
Texture of Tethys
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-08-03 Eris Samuel Oschin Telescope
Palomar Adaptive Optics System
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These time-lapse images of a newfound dwarf planet in our solar system, formerly known as 2003 UB313 (or Xena), and now called Eris, were taken using the Samuel Oschin Telescope at the Palomar Observatory.
PIA03034:
Tenth Planet Discovered
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-08-03 Eris Samuel Oschin Telescope
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This artist's concept shows the planet catalogued as 2003UB313 at the lonely outer fringes of our solar system. Our Sun can be seen in the distance. The new planet is at least as big as Pluto and about three times farther away from the Sun than Pluto.
PIA08003:
Newest Member of Our Solar System (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-07-29 Enceladus Cassini-Huygens
Composite Infrared Spectrometer
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This image shows the surprise that startled NASA Cassini scientists on the composite infrared spectrometer team when they got their first look at the infrared (heat) radiation from the south pole of Saturn's moon Enceladus.
PIA06432:
Enceladus Temperature Map
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-07-08 Saturn Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Wide Angle
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Three of Saturn's icy moons are seen here, along with the magnificent water-ice rings and the cold gaseous envelope of the planet's atmosphere. This image was taken in visible green light with NASA's Cassini spacecraft's wide-angle camera on June 1, 2005.
PIA07538:
Saturn's Icy Realm
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-07-07 Saturn Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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This sweeping view of Saturn's rings offers a look at how the planet's moons help shape and maintain this structure, making Saturn the jewel of the solar system. This image was taken in visible light with NASA's Cassini spacecraft's narrow-angle camera.
PIA07537:
Splendid Striations
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-07-01 Comet Spitzer Space Telescope
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This artist's concept depicts one of the most widely accepted theories pertaining to the origin of comets. This image is courtesy of NASA's Spitzer Science Center at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, Calif.
PIA02107:
Genesis of a Comet (Artist's Concept) Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-06-23 Rhea Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Wide Angle
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The story of the solar system is written upon the faces of its many worlds, such as Saturn's icy moon Rhea, seen here in an image captured by NASA's Cassini spacecraft.
PIA07527:
Rhea's Memory
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-06-09 Titan Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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Three very different worlds crowd the frame in this unique view from NASA's Cassini spacecraft, which although partly overexposed, provides a splendid look at several major targets of interest for the mission.
PIA07518:
One View, Multiple Worlds
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-04-20 HD 69830 Spitzer Space Telescope
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Evidence for this possible belt was discovered by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope when it spotted warm dust around the star, presumably from asteroids smashing together. This is an artist's concept.
PIA07854:
Band of Rubble (Artist Concept) Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-04-20 HD 69830 Spitzer Space Telescope
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This artist's concept shows what the night sky might look like from a hypothetical alien planet in a star system with an asteroid belt 25 times as massive as the one in our own solar system.
PIA07853:
Alien Asteroid Belt Compared to our Own (Artist Concept) Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-04-20 HD 69830 Spitzer Space Telescope
Infrared Spectrograph (IRS)
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This graph of data from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope demonstrates that the dust around a nearby star called HD 69830 (upper line) has a very similar composition to that of Comet Hale-Bopp.
PIA07852:
Super-Comet or Big Asteroid Belt?
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-04-13 Titan Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem
Visual and Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
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This map of Titan's surface illustrates the regions that will be imaged by NASA's Cassini during the spacecraft's close flyby of the smog-enshrouded moon on April 16, 2005.
PIA06218:
Cassini's April 16 Flyby of Titan
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-03-30 Titan Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem
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This map of Titan's surface illustrates the regions that will be imaged by NASA's Cassini during the spacecraft's close flyby of the haze-covered moon on March 31, 2005.
PIA06219:
Cassini's T4 Flyby
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-03-22 Spitzer Space Telescope
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This artist's concept shows what a fiery hot star and its close-knit planetary companion might look close up if viewed in visible and infrared light .
PIA07490:
Blinded by the Light (Artist Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-03-16 Saturn Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Wide Angle
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This image captured by NASA's Cassini spacecraft shows Dione and Enceladus orbit the mighty ringed planet Saturn, while two bright storms swirl in the atmosphere below.
PIA06606:
Serenity of Saturn
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-03-14 Titan Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Wide Angle
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Saturn's biggest and brightest moons are visible in this portrait captured by NASA's Cassini spacecraft.
PIA06604:
Fantastic Planet
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-02-18 Enceladus Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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This spectacular view is a mosaic of four high resolution images taken by the NASA's Cassini spacecraft narrow angle camera on Feb. 16, 2005, during its close flyby of Saturn's moon Enceladus.
PIA06191:
Enceladus Mosaic
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-02-18 Enceladus Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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This false-color image captured by NASA's Cassini spacecraft shows that some of the linear features on Enceladus have a slightly different color from their surroundings.
PIA06187:
False Color Look at Enceladus
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-02-14 Titan Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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This map of the surface of Saturn's moon Titan illustrates the regions that will be imaged by NASA's Cassini spacecraft during the fourth flyby of the smoggy moon on Feb. 15, 2005.
PIA06178:
Titan Flyby Number Four
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-02-11 Saturn Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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Saturn's most prominent feature, its dazzling ring system, takes center stage in this stunning natural color mosaic which reveals the color and diversity present in this wonder of the solar system.
PIA06175:
Panoramic Rings
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-02-08 OTS 44 Spitzer Space Telescope
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NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope set its infrared eyes on an extraordinarily low-mass brown dwarf called OTS 44 and found a swirling disc of planet-building dust shown in this artist concept.
PIA07336:
'Mini-Me' Solar System (Artist Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-02-07 Enceladus Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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In the dim light of the outer solar system, NASA's Cassini spacecraft gazed back at Saturn's brightest gem - the moon Enceladus.
PIA06579:
Bright Moon in Darkness
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-01-21 Deep Impact
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NASA's Deep Impact awaits launch from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. on Jan. 12, 2005.
PIA07292:
Deep Impact on Launch Pad
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-01-18 Tempel 1 Deep Impact
Hale Telescope 200-inch
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The high speed of NASA's Deep Impact spacecraft causes it to appear as a long streak across the sky in the constellation Virgo during the 10-minute exposure time of this photograph taken by Mr. Palomar's 200-inch telescope.
PIA07266:
Deep Impact on Its Way
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Add Image to Favorite List 2005-01-11 Encke Spitzer Space Telescope
MIPS
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This image taken by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope shows the comet Encke riding along its pebbly trail of debris (long diagonal line) between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
PIA07222:
Riding a Trail of Debris
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-12-24 Saturn Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Wide Angle
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From its station nearly 1.2 billion kilometers (746 million miles) from Earth, NASA's Cassini spacecraft sends holiday greetings to Earth with this lovely color portrait of Saturn and two of its moons.
PIA06164:
Cassini's Holiday Greetings
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-12-09 Spitzer Space Telescope
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Bright, young disks can be imaged directly by visible-light telescopes, such as NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. Older, fainter debris disks can be detected only by infrared telescopes like NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, which sense the disks' dim heat.
PIA07099:
The Evolution of a Planet-Forming Disk (Artist's Concept Animation) Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-12-09 Spitzer Space Telescope
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NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope recently captured these infrared images of six older stars with known planets. The yellow, fuzzy blobs are stars circled by disks of dust, or 'debris disks,' like the one that surrounds our own Sun.
PIA07098:
Is There Anybody Home?
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-12-09 Spitzer Space Telescope
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Artist's concept of a distant hypothetical solar system, about the same age as our own.
PIA07097:
A Distant Solar System (Artist's Concept Animation) Animation Icon
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This artist's concept depicts a distant hypothetical solar system, similar in age to our own. Looking inward from the system's outer fringes, a ring of dusty debris can be seen, and within it, planets circling a star the size of our Sun.
PIA07096:
A Distant Solar System (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-11-29 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a relatively young impact crater on the floor of the outflow channel system of Mangala Valles on Mars. The impact ejecta blanket in this case is quite bouldery. Some windblown sediment has partially filled the crater.
PIA07094:
Bouldery Impact Ejecta
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-11-17 S Rings Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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Saturn hosts its own miniature solar system, with an entourage of more than 30 moons. This image from NASA's Cassini spacecraft shows Saturn's A and F rings.
PIA06522:
Atlas, Pandora and Janus
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-08 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image released on Oct 8, 2004 from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey shows the full length of Valles Marineris on Mars, the largest canyon in the solar system. If this canyon were on Earth, it would stretch from New York to Los Angeles.
PIA06926:
Valles Marineris Mosaic
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-07 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image released on Oct 7, 2004 from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey shows an area on Mars in Candor Chasma. A landslide can be seen on the top slopes. The bottom part of the image shows part of layered deposits that can be found in Candor Chasma.
PIA06924:
Candor Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-06 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image released on Oct 6, 2004 from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey shows an area on Mars in Candor Chasma. Layered surfaces and wind etched surfaces are present in this area.
PIA06911:
Candor Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-05 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image released on Oct 5, 2004 from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey shows an area on Mars in Candor Chasma. The imaged area is close to the depression that connects Candor and Melas Chasmas together.
PIA06906:
Layered Candor Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-04 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image released on Oct 4, 2004 from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey shows an area on Mars in Candor Chasma. The Chasma walls, chaotic canyon floor and slopes of the ridge formation are visible. Wind etched surfaces and gullies are present there.
PIA06904:
Chaotic Candor Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image released on Oct 1, 2004 from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey shows an area on Mars in Candor Chasma.Two large landslides are visible (in the center and at the right edge). The northern part of the image shows a large sand filled area.
PIA06903:
Candor Chasma Landslides
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This image is an unannotated version of NASA's Planetary Photojournal Home Page graphic. This digital collage contains a highly stylized rendition of our solar system and points beyond.
PIA06890:
Planetary Photojournal Home Page Graphic
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-30 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image released on Sept 30, 2004 from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey shows an area on Mars in Candor Chasma. Wind etched surfaces, dunes and layered rock are present in this area. A land slide can be seen on the left-center portion of this image.
PIA06902:
Candor Chasma Landslide
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-29 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image released on Sept 29, 2004 from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey shows a wind etched area on Mars in Candor Chasma.
PIA06901:
Wind Etching in Candor Chasma
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THEMIS
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This image released on Sept 28, 2004 from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey shows a layered rock formation on Mars that is located in Candor Chasma.
PIA06889:
Layered Rock in Candor Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-27 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image released on Sept 27, 2004 from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey shows a part of Candor Chasma on Mars. Wind etched surfaces are dominant on this picture, but gullies and layered rock formations are also present in this area.
PIA06888:
Candor Chasma Plateau
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-24 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image released on Sept 24, 2004 from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey shows a part of Candor Chasma on Mars. Gullies, layered rock deposits and wind etched surfaces are visible on this area.
PIA06887:
Candor Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-23 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image released on Sept 23, 2004 from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey shows a hill formation on Mars separating Ophir and Candor Chasmas and an interesting wind etched rock formation in Ophir Chasma.
PIA06876:
Ophir Chasma Etched Rock
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-22 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image released on Sept 21, 2004 from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey shows the bordering areas between Ophir Chasma and Candor Chasma on Mars. Wind etched surfaces, and dunes are present on the floor of Ophir Chasma.
PIA06875:
Where Ophir Meets Candor
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-21 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
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This image released on Sept 21, 2004 from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey shows Candor Chasma's northern rim on Mars. Just below the canyon wall is debris material that once formed part of the canyon wall.
PIA06874:
Candor Chasma's Rim
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-20 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey released on Sept 20, 2004 shows the hills on Mars found between Ophir Chasma (northern part) and Candor Chasma. Multiple slides, dunes, and wind-eroded surfaces are present in this area.
PIA05959:
Inter-Chasma Hills
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-17 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey released on Sept 17, 2004 shows the martian surface of Candor Chasma. Dunes and wind-shaped surfaces are very common in this area.
PIA05958:
Candor Chasma Rim
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-16 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey released on Sept 16, 2004 shows the martian surface of Hebes Chasma. This image shows sun shadows, dunes, flow-like features, and layered rocks.
PIA05957:
Hebes Chasma Mosaic
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-15 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey released on Sept 15, 2004 shows the martian surface of Ophir Chasma, layered rock formations and wind etched rocks are present. The southern part of the image contains a dune field.
PIA05956:
Ophir Chasma Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-14 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey released on Sept 14, 2004 shows the martian surface of part of Hebes Chasma. This image shows sun shadows, dunes, flow-like features, and layered rocks.
PIA05955:
Hebes Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-13 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey released on Sept 13, 2004 shows the martian surface of Ius Chasma. This image shows the central ridge that runs through Ius Chasma.
PIA05954:
Ius Chasma Ridge
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This image from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey released on Sept 10, 2004 shows the martian surface of Ius Chasma taken during the southern summer season. An old landslide is visible to the right of the image, coming off the northern wall of the canyon.
PIA05953:
Old Landslide In Ius Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-09 Hubble Space Telescope
Advanced Camera for Surveys
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This detailed view of NGC 6543, the Cat's Eye Nebula, from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope includes intricate structures, including concentric gas shells, jets of high-speed gas, and unusual shock-induced knots of gas.
PIA16009:
Dying Star Creates Fantasy-like Sculpture of Gas and Dust
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-09 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This false-color image released on Sept 9, 2004 from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey shows Valles Marineris on Mars, the largest canyon in the solar system. If this canyon were on Earth, it would stretch from New York to Los Angeles.
PIA06864:
Ius Chasma In False Color
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This image released on Sept 8, 2004 from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey shows Valles Marineris, the largest canyon in the solar system. If this canyon were on Earth, it would stretch from New York to Los Angeles. Seen here is a double landslide.
PIA06863:
Ius Chasma Ridge
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-07 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image released on Sept 7, 2004 from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey shows Valles Marineris, the largest canyon in the solar system. If this canyon were on Earth, it would stretch from New York to Los Angeles. Seen here is a landslide in Ius Chasma.
PIA06862:
Ius Chasma Debris
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-09-03 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image released on Sept 3, 2004 from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey shows Valles Marineris, the largest canyon in the solar system. If this canyon were on Earth, it would stretch from New York to Los Angeles. Seen here is a landslide in Ius Chasma.
PIA06861:
Ius Chasma Landslide
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-08-31 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image released on August 31, 2004 from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey shows Lycus Sulci, a lowlying area of ridges and valleys found to the northwest of Olympus Mons on Mars. Sulci are subparallel furrow and ridges.
PIA06844:
Lycus Sulci
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This image released on August 25, 2004 from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey shows Ares Vallis, one of the larger channels on Mars. It is located near several other large channels that appear to empty into Chryse Planitia.
PIA06830:
Ares Vallis
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This image released on August 24, 2004 from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey shows Acheron Catera, a line of craters found on the flanks of Alba Patera -- a very old volcano on Mars.
PIA06829:
Acheron Catena
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-08-13 Ganymede Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This mosaic of Jupiter's moon Ganymede consists of more than 100 images acquired with NASA's Voyager and Galileo spacecrafts, showing irregular lumps beneath the icy surface.
PIA05077:
Lumps Within Ganymede
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-08-12 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image released on August 12, 2004 from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey shows Tartarus Montes. The small hills and ridges in this image are the montes (mountains) of the Tartarus region of Mars.
PIA06821:
The Naming of Things: Tartarus Montes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-07-23 Enceladus Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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Saturn's brilliant jewel, water-ice-covered Enceladus, is the most reflective body in the solar system. The image was taken in visible light with NASA's Cassini spacecraft narrow angle camera on July 3, 2004.
PIA05422:
Icy Enceladus
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ISS - Narrow Angle
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These set of images captured by NASA's Cassini spacecraft were created during the Phoebe flyby on June 11, 2004.
PIA06400:
Phoebe's Mineral Distribution
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ISS - Narrow Angle
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During its historic close encounter with Phoebe, NASA's Cassini spacecraft captured a series of high resolution images of the small moon, six of which have been put together to create this mosaic.
PIA06073:
Phoebe Hi-Resolution Mosaic
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-06-09 Phoebe Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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NASA's Cassini spacecraft is closing in fast on its first target of observation in the Saturn system: the small, mysterious moon Phoebe, only 220 kilometers (137 miles) across.
PIA06062:
Closing in on Phoebe
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-05-27 Spitzer Space Telescope
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In this artist's conception, a possible newfound planet spins through a clearing in a nearby star's dusty, planet-forming disc. This clearing was detected around the star CoKu Tau 4 by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope.
PIA05988:
Out of the Dust, A Planet is Born (Artist Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-05-20 Saturn Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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NASA's Cassini orbiter continues its observations of Saturn's mysterious moon Titan, stealing another early peek at the haze-enshrouded surface.
PIA05392:
Peering Closer at Titan
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-04-21 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey released on April 21, 2004 shows a large crater on Mars in Memnonia Fossae that contains lobates situated on the mid-left hand side of the image.
PIA05800:
MSIP: Multinational Research in Memnonia Fossae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-04-08 Saturn Cassini-Huygens
ISS - Narrow Angle
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Three months before its scheduled arrival at Saturn, NASA's Cassini spacecraft has observed two storms in the act of merging. With diameters close to 1,000 kilometers (621 miles), both storms, which appear as spots in the southern hemisphere.
PIA05386:
Merging Saturnian Storms
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-15 Sedna Samuel Oschin Telescope
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This image shows the location of the newly discovered planet-like object, dubbed 'Sedna,' in relation to the rest of the solar system in 2004.
PIA05565:
Sedna Orbit Animation Animation Icon
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These four panels show the location of the newly discovered planet-like object, dubbed 'Sedna,' which lies in the farthest reaches of our solar system.
PIA05569:
Sedna Orbit Comparisons
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The artist's rendition shows the newly discovered planet-like object, dubbed 'Sedna,' in relation to other bodies in the solar system, including Earth and its Moon; Pluto; and Quaoar, a planetoid beyond Pluto.
PIA05567:
Sedna Size Comparisons (Artist's Concept)
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In this artist's visualization, the newly discovered planet-like object, dubbed 'Sedna,' is shown where it resides at the outer edges of the known solar system.
PIA05566:
Artist's Concept of Sedna
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-12-18 Spitzer Space Telescope
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NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has captured an image of an unusual comet that experiences frequent outbursts, which produce abrupt changes in brightness.
PIA04943:
Comet Schwassmann-Wachmann I
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-12-18 Spitzer Space Telescope
MIPS
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NASA Spitzer Space Telescope has obtained the first infrared images of the dust disc surrounding Fomalhaut, the 18th brightest star in the sky.
PIA04942:
Circumstellar Disk Around Fomalhaut
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-12-18 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
Thermal Emission Imaging System
Visual Imaging Subsystem
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This simulated view shows Mars as it might have appeared during the height of a possible ice age in geologically recent time.
PIA04933:
Mars Ice Age, Simulated
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-12-12 Sol (our sun) Voyager
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An artist's concept illustrates the positions of the Voyager spacecraft in relation to structures formed around our Sun by the solar wind.
PIA04927:
Voyager Approaches Final Frontier (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-10-22 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows
PIA04807:
Impact Crater
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