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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-05-12 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows layers of Mars' south polar layered deposits.
PIA02345:
Layers of the South Polar Layered Deposits
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-05-13 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a variety of surface textures, terrains, and geologic features that were found in the landing ellipse of the Mars Polar Lander.
PIA02346:
Mars Polar Lander Landing Zone Compared With JPL
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-05-13 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the three most abundant terrain types seen in the Mars Polar Lander landing ellipse, ridges and small knobs, ridges and gullies, and ridges and pits.
PIA02347:
Mars Polar Lander Landing Zone Compared With JPL
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-05-12 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows late spring in this portion of the martian south polar region. Dark patches within the ellipse are sand and small fields of windblown sand dunes. The bright patches toward the top of the image are frost.
PIA02348:
Latest Color View of Polar Landing Site
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-05-05 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the martian south polar layered terrain on December 3, 1999 during a search for NASA's missing Mars Polar Lander.
PIA02349:
Mars Polar Lander: The Search Begins
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-05-05 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Mars' northern hemisphere among the mesas and buttes of the Nilosyrtis Mensae.
PIA02350:
01 January 2000 On The Red Planet
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-05-05 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the location NASA's Mars Pathfinder known the best because there are several distinct landmarks visible (North Peak, Big Crater, Twin Peaks) in the lander's images that help in locating the spacecraft.
PIA02352:
MOC's Highest Resolution View of Mars Pathfinder Landing Site
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-05-05 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows martian terrain while seeking the Mars Polar Lander that went missing during its December 3, 1999.
PIA02353:
Mars Polar Lander: The Search Continues
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-05-05 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows dark streaks on the steep, down-wind slopes of sand dunes in Rabe Crater on Mars.
PIA02354:
Recent Sand Avalanching on Rabe Crater Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-05-05 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows classic, crescentic shape of the dark barchan dunes on Mars.
PIA02355:
Movement of Whole Martian Dunes Difficult to Detect or Confirm
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-05-05 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows dark and somewhat crescent-shaped dunes on Mars.
PIA02356:
Dark Dunes Over-riding Bright Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-05-05 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows small windblown dunes at the base of a slope in Lycus Sulci on Mars that have been over-ridden by more recent dark streaks (arrows).
PIA02357:
Dark Streaks Over-riding Inactive Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-05-05 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows cemented dunes found in the Herschel Basin of Terra Cimmeria on Mars.
PIA02358:
The Groovy Dunes of Herschel
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-29 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a field of parallel ridges north of a dune field in a wind-eroded material named the Apollinaris Sulci on Mars.
PIA02359:
Ancient Paleo-Dunes Battered by Impact Craters
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-29 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows field of parallel ridges north of a dune field in a wind-eroded material named the Apollinaris Sulci.
PIA02360:
Ancient Paleo-Dunes Battered by Impact Craters
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor captured this unique view of a bright, heart-shaped mesa in the south polar region on November 26, 1999.
PIA02361:
Happy Valentine's Day From Mars!
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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This anaglyph from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows dark, blanketed or mantled surfaces in the Sinus Sabaeus region of Mars. 3D glasses are necessary to view this image.
PIA02362:
The Dark Surfaces of Mars: Mantles and Sand Sheets
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor compares images of wind features on a lava field on Mars with similar features on a lava field in southern California.
PIA02363:
Wind Streaks of Daedalia, Mars, and Amboy, California
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a layered terrain near the martian south pole. Together, these three views document changes that occurred between August 1999 and February 2000 for the same small region.
PIA02364:
A High-Resolution Look at the Spring Thaw of the Martian South Polar Cap
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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This image from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) view (lower right, above), released on April 24, 2000, shows a 1.5 kilometer-(0.9 mile)-wide portion of the floor of Vishniac in the process of defrosting during southern spring.
PIA02365:
Return to "Giant's Footprint" 3 Decades After Mariner 7 Flyby
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a portion of the north and south martian polar cap that remains frosted through the summer is known as the Residual Polar Cap.
PIA02366:
What is a "Residual" Polar Cap?
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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This image from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) taken during early spring on August 3, 1999, show the upper layer of the martian south polar residual cap has been eroded, leaving flat-topped mesas looking like pieces of sliced and broken swiss cheese.
PIA02367:
Martian "Swiss Cheese"
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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This image captured by NASA's Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) on Aug. 2, 1999, shows some of the surface of the residual south polar cap has a pattern that resembles that of sliced, swiss cheese.
PIA02368:
More South Polar "Swiss Cheese"
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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This image captured by NASA's Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) on April 5, 1999, shows a cottage cheese-like texture on the surface of a part of the residual, summertime, north polar cap.
PIA02369:
"Cottage Cheese" Texture on the Martian North Polar Cap in Summer
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a portion of the martian surface resembling a kitchen sponge during northern summer on March 8, 1999.
PIA02370:
Martian "Kitchen Sponge"
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Mars' north polar residual cap surface, seen to grade downhill into exposures of layered terrain.
PIA02371:
Gradual Contact Between North Polar Ice and Layers
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows some of the variety of surface textures observed on Mars' south polar residual cap. Polygonal patterns created by shallow troughs and large, almost circular pits formed by collapse are evident.
PIA02372:
Martian South Polar Cap Close-Up
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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Some portions of the martian south polar residual cap have long, somewhat curved troughs instead of circular pits. This image was captured by NASA's Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) on Aug. 4, 1999.
PIA02373:
Mars South Polar Cap "Fingerprint" Terrain
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-03-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows aprons that surround mesas and buttes of remnant layers on Mars' south polar cap such as two almost triangular features featuring a stair-stepped pattern that suggest these hills are layered.
PIA02374:
South Polar Cap Erosion and Aprons
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows large pits, troughs, and 'swiss cheese' of Mars' south polar residual cap which appear to have been formed in the upper 4 or 5 layers of the polar material.
PIA02375:
Complex Burial and Exhumation of South Polar Cap Pitted Terrain
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the northern and southern hemispheres of Mars with wild patterns of criss-crossing dark streaks. Many of these streaks are straight and narrow, others exhibit curly arcs, twists, and loops.
PIA02376:
Dust Devils Seen Streaking Across Mars: PART 1--What Are These?
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a dust devil making a streak in Mars' Promethei Terra. Dust devils are spinning, columnar vortices of wind that move across the landscape, pick up dust, and look somewhat like miniature tornadoes.
PIA02377:
Dust Devils Seen Streaking Across Mars: PART 1--What Are These?
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a dust devil making a streak in Mars' Promethei Terra. Dust devils are spinning, columnar vortices of wind that move across the landscape, pick up dust, and look somewhat like miniature tornadoes.
PIA02378:
Dust Devils Seen Streaking Across Mars: PART II--They're the Work of the Devil!
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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The anaglyph is helpful to see that the dark streaks really do occur on a slope in this image taken by NASA's Mars Global Surveyor 1999. 3D glasses are necessary to view this image.
PIA02379:
Recent Movements: New Landslides in Less than 1 Martian Year
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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The anaglyph is helpful to see that the dark streaks really do occur on a slope in this image taken by NASA's Mars Global Surveyor 1999. 3D glasses are necessary to view this image.
PIA02380:
Recent Movements: New Landslides in Less than 1 Martian Year
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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This image was taken by NASA's Mars Global Surveyor Cydonia region on Mars. 3D glasses are necessary to view this image.
PIA02381:
Cydonia: Wide Angle Color Image
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows features in the Cydonia region of Mars.
PIA02382:
Cydonia: Two Years Later
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a group of four small hills surrounded by the larger mountains in the Cydonia region of Mars.
PIA02383:
Cydonia: Two Years Later
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a group of four small hills surrounded by the larger mountains in the Cydonia region of Mars.
PIA02384:
Cydonia: Two Years Later
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a group of four small hills surrounded by the larger mountains in the Cydonia region of Mars.
PIA02385:
Cydonia: Two Years Later
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a group of four small hills surrounded by the larger mountains in the Cydonia region of Mars.
PIA02386:
Cydonia: Two Years Later
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a group of four small hills surrounded by the larger mountains in the Cydonia region of Mars.
PIA02387:
Cydonia: Two Years Later
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a group of four small hills surrounded by the larger mountains in the Cydonia region of Mars.
PIA02388:
Cydonia: Two Years Later
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a group of four small hills surrounded by the larger mountains in the Cydonia region of Mars.
PIA02389:
Cydonia: Two Years Later
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-11 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows complex erosional patterns that have developed on Mars' south polar cap, perhaps by a combination of sublimation, wind erosion, and ground-collapse.
PIA02390:
High-Resolution South Polar Cap Mosaics
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows complex erosional patterns that have developed on Mars' south polar cap, perhaps by a combination of sublimation, wind erosion, and ground-collapse.
PIA02391:
High-Resolution South Polar Cap Mosaics
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-20 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the summit region of Olympus Mons on Mars including surfaces mantled by fine dust and pocked by small impact craters, and no surfaces exhibit fresh, dark lava flows. Olympus Mons is not an active volcano.
PIA02392:
A Traverse Across the Summit of Olympus Mons
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-04-29 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Mars' south polar cap on April 17, 2000. In winter and early spring, this entire scene would be covered by frost. In summer, the cap shrinks to its minimum size, as shown here.
PIA02393:
South Polar Cap, Summer 2000
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a chilly Lomonosov Crater in the northern hemisphere of Mars on April 20, 2000. The rims of the crater appear white because they are covered with wintertime frost.
PIA02394:
The Frosty Rims of Lomonosov Crater in Winter
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-05-22 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows an intermountain valley floor in the Libya Montes region of Mars. The Libya Montes were formed by the giant impact that created the ancient Isidis basin.
PIA02395:
A Valley in the Libya Montes
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the Libya Montes, a ring of mountains up-lifted by the giant impact that created the Isidis basin to the north on Mars.
PIA02396:
A Regional View of the Libya Montes
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a dark, relatively smooth plain in the central Terra Meridiani region of Mars. The larger circular features are thought to be the locations of buried craters formed by meteorite impact.
PIA02397:
The Plains of Central Terra Meridiani
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows many tens of layers of several meters thickness in the walls of a mesa in Melas Chasma in Valles Marineris on Mars. Erosion by mass wasting, landslides, has exposed these layers creating the dark fan-shaped deposits.
PIA02398:
Layers and a Dust Devil in Melas Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-09-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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Twelve orbits a day provide NASA's Mars Global Surveyor MOC wide angle cameras a global 'snapshot' of weather patterns across the planet. Here, bluish-white water ice clouds hang above the Tharsis volcanoes.
PIA02653:
Mars Daily Global Image from April 1999
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the martian north polar cap on March 13, 1999, in early northern summer. The light-toned surfaces are residual water ice that remains through the summer season.
PIA02800:
The Martian North Polar Cap in Summer
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows dark, ridged surfaces, common in the central floors of Valles Marineris and elsewhere in the equatorial regions of Mars.
PIA02801:
Ridged Terrain on the Floor Melas Chasma
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a circle of mounds on the northern plains near the Phlegra Montes on Mars. These mounds were once the rim of a crater formed by impact of a meteorite.
PIA02802:
Hot-Cross-Bun' on the Northern Plains
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows compares a martian north polar dust storm observed on 29 August 2000 with a terrestrial dust storm on Earth acquired on 26 February, 2000.
PIA02807:
Recent Mars and Earth Dust Storms Compared
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the Dao, Niger, and Harmakhis Valles on Mars.
PIA02810:
Looking Out Across Dao, Niger, and Harmakhis Valles
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-10-16 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a vast, frost-coated plain south of Mars' antarctic circle. The icy terrain has an almost pastel-like character, owing to the mixture of reddish dust both on, in, and under the white frost.
PIA02811:
Frosted Southern Plains in Early Spring
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows patchy frost lingers late into martian spring in this image of Planum Australe from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor from November 25, 1999. Circular features are old craters formed by meteor impact.
PIA02812:
Spring Thaw in Northwestern Planum Australe
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows mesa tops, buttes, and channel floor covered with a thick blanket of wind-eroded, ridged and grooved material in a groovy terrain in Mangala Valles on Mars.
PIA02813:
Groovy Terrain in Mangala Valles
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows channels and Gullies in Nirgal Vallis on Mars.
PIA02814:
Channels and Gullies in Nirgal Vallis--The Work of Water?
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-10-16 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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This stereo image mosaic from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor is of Mars' south polar terrain. 3D glasses are necessary to view this image.
PIA02815:
South Polar Terrain in 3-D
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Newton Crater, a large basin on Mars formed by an asteroid impact that probably occurred more than 3 billion years ago.
PIA02824:
Evidence for Recent Liquid Water on Mars: Channeled Aprons in a Small Crater within Newton Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-11-11 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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Layers of bedrock etched by wind to form sharp, elongated ridges known to geomorphologists as yardangs are commonplace in the southern Elysium Planitia/southern Amazonis region of Mars as seen by NASA's Mars Global Surveyor.
PIA02827:
A 3-D Look at Wind-Sculpted Ridges in Aeolis
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-11-18 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows sand dunes and small gullies, possibly carved by water, on the slopes of some of the peaks in Hale Crater on Mars.
PIA02828:
Autumn Afternoon in Hale Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-11-27 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows frosted craters of northern spring and southern autumn in Lomonosov Crater on Mars.
PIA02833:
The Frosted Craters of Northern Spring and Southern Autumn - Lomonosov Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-11-27 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows frosted craters of northern spring and southern autumn in an unnamed crater on Mars.
PIA02834:
The Frosted Craters of Northern Spring and Southern Autumn - Unnamed Crater
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows frosted craters of northern spring and southern autumn in Barnard Crater on Mars.
PIA02835:
The Frosted Craters of Northern Spring and Southern Autumn - Barnard Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-11-27 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows frosted craters of northern spring and southern autumn in Lowell Crater on Mars.
PIA02836:
The Frosted Craters of Northern Spring and Southern Autumn - Lowell Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-12-04 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows layered outcrops of far west Candor Chasma on Mars.
PIA02839:
Layered Outcrops of Far West Candor Chasma
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows layered material in west Arabia Terra crater on Mars.
PIA02840:
Layered Material in West Arabia Terra Crater
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows layered material in west Arabia Terra crater on Mars.
PIA02841:
Layered Material in West Arabia Terra Crater
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows layered material in west Arabia Terra crater on Mars.
PIA02842:
Layered Material in West Arabia Terra Crater
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows layered material in Gale Crater interpreted to be sedimentary rock on Mars that are quite thick and reveal a complex history of change.
PIA02843:
Sediment History Preserved in Gale Crater Central Mound
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows southwestern Candor Chasma on Mars. The most striking feature is the filled channel.
PIA02844:
Sediment History Preserved in Gale Crater Central Mound
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a circular feature, a partly-exhumed vrater, interpreted to be an ancient impact crater on Mars that formed on the same layered rock surface into a channel.
PIA02845:
Sediment History Preserved in Gale Crater Central Mound
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows layered outcrops in craters and chasms in Gale Crater on Mars seen as stair-stepped series of cliffs and benches composed of similar materials with similar thicknesses.
PIA02846:
Sediment History Preserved in Gale Crater Central Mound
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Valles Marineris, a system of troughs, chasms, and pit chains that stretches more than 4,000 km (2,500 miles) across the martian western hemisphere.
PIA02847:
Light-toned Layered Outcrops in Valles Marineris Walls
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a ridged mound that was first seen and informally named 'White Rock' located in Pollack Crater on Mars.
PIA02848:
'White Rock' of Pollack Crater
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a ridged mound that was first seen and informally named 'White Rock' located in Pollack Crater on Mars.
PIA02849:
'White Rock' of Pollack Crater
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows many layers exposed and eroded into the form of ridges and troughs on shallow slopes within the martian north polar cap.
PIA02897:
North Polar Cap Layers and Frost on the First Day of Summer
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows many layers exposed and eroded into the form of ridges and troughs on shallow slopes within the martian north polar cap.
PIA02898:
North Polar Ice Cap Surface
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows many layers exposed and eroded into the form of ridges and troughs on shallow slopes within the martian north polar cap.
PIA02899:
Complex exposures of North Polar layered material
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a large dust-raising event that occurred on July 8, 2001, as cold, raging winds blew off the frozen south polar cap and rushed toward the network of troughs known as Labyrinthus Noctis near the martian equator.
PIA03168:
Snapshot of Southern Spring Dust Storm Activity
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the martian south polar region, acquired on September 12, 2001. The bright area at the center of the image is the permanent south polar cap.
PIA03169:
Springtime on the Martian South Polar Cap
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-10-13 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows that although dust storms occur year-round on Mars, they often occur in greater numbers during certain seasons.
PIA03170:
The 2001 Great Dust Storms - Hellas/Syrtis Major
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a general pattern of regional storm centers beneath an ever-spreading veil of stratospheric dust over the Daedalia/Claritas/Syria regions on Mars.
PIA03171:
The 2001 Great Dust Storms - Tharsis
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the Daedalia/Claritas/Syria storm dust plumes on Mars revealing a general pattern of regional storm centers beneath an ever-spreading veil of stratospheric dust.
PIA03172:
The 2001 Great Dust Storms - Daedalia/Claritas/Syria Dust Plumes
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows fractures and pits in the Utopia Plains of Mars.
PIA03174:
Fractures/Pits in Northern Plains (Utopia Plains: 44.9 N, 274.7 W)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows shear striations, dark dunes banked up against the toe of the slide and over-riding light-toned ripples and boulders on the toe of Ganges Chasma on Mars.
PIA03175:
Toe of Ganges Chasma Landslide ( 8.0 S, 44.4W)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows erosional streaks on dunes Herschel Crater on Mars which means that the dunes are indurated (cemented).
PIA03176:
Dunes in Herschel Crater (Herschel Crater: 15.7 S, 228.8 W)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows layered rock outcrops reaching deep down into the martian crust in the walls of the Valles Marineris.
PIA03177:
Ancient Layered Rocks in Schiaparelli Crater
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a valley running diagonally, the floor of which is covered by windblown dunes. The slopes on either side of the valley show dark streaks of debris that have slid down from the surrounding ridges in Cyane Sulci on Mars.
PIA03178:
MOC's 100,000th Image
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-12-11 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows four pictures of pits formed in frozen carbon dioxide in Mars' polar cap.
PIA03179:
MOC Observes Changes in the South Polar Cap: Evidence for Recent Climate Change on Mars
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a landscape of Mars' south polar residual cap dominated by layered, frozen carbon dioxide ('dry ice') that has been eroded into a variety of pits, troughs, buttes, and mesas.
PIA03180:
MOC View of the Martian South Polar Residual Cap
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows layered sedimentary rock Spallanzani Crater on Mars.
PIA03203:
Mid-Latitude Sedimentary Rock: Spallanzani Crater
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows light-toned surfaces of residual water ice in summer on Mars' north polar cap.
PIA03204:
The Martian North Polar Cap in Summer - One Year Later
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows gullies on the pit walls of the Noachian Highlands on Mars.
PIA03205:
Secrets of the Noachian Highlands: Pit Craters
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