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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows dark-gray or blue-black sand shaded with light-toned frosted dunes in Kaiser Crater on Mars.
PIA03206:
Winter Frosted Dunes in Kaiser Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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The outlines of NASA's Mariner 9, Viking, and Mars Global Surveyor images are shown are shown in this image from MGS's wide angle context image. In the right figure, sections of each of the three images showing the crater Airy-0 are presented.
PIA03207:
The Martian Prime Meridian -- Longitude "Zero"
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a group of spectacular scalloped sand dunes at the edge of a much larger field of dark-toned dunes in Proctor Crater on Mars.
PIA03208:
"Sharks Teeth" -- Sand Dunes in Proctor Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows fretted terrain in mesas and buttes in northern Deuteronilus Mensaeon Mars.
PIA03209:
Lyot Crater and Northern Deuteronilus Mensae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a jumble of plates or layers exposed at the surface but subsequently covered by a thin mantle to give northwestern Hellas Planitia on Mars a uniform brightness.
PIA03210:
Strange Surfaces of Hellas Planitia
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor reveals hundreds of light-toned layers of sedimentary rock exposed within the ancient crater Becquerel on Mars.
PIA03211:
Spectacular Layers Exposed in Becquerel Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-05-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows clouds, dust storms, and patches of polar frost around Hellas Planitia in the martian southern hemisphere.
PIA03222:
Mid-Winter Dust Storms Near Hellas Planitia
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-05-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows dust devils, spinning, columnar vortices of wind that move across the landscape, pick up dust, and look somewhat like miniature tornadoes in Amazonis Planitia on Mars.
PIA03223:
A Mid-Summer's Dust Devil
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-05-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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This stereo image mosaic from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor is of a field of dunes located in Nili Patera, a volcanic depression in central Syrtis Major. 3D glasses are necessary to view this image.
PIA03224:
Sand Dunes of Nili Patera in 3-D
Full Resolution:     TIFF (7.497 MB)     JPEG (540.1 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-05-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows thousands of buttes, mesas, ridges, and knobs in the transition zone between the cratered uplands of western Arabia Terra and the low, northern plains of Mars.
PIA03225:
Highest-Resolution View of "Face on Mars"
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-05-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a portion of Lycus Sulci, a rugged, ridged terrain north of the giant Olympus Mons volcano on Mars. Dark streaks considered to result from the avalanching of dry, fine, bright dust.
PIA03226:
Changes Over a Martian Year -- New Dark Slope Streaks in Lycus Sucli
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-06-18 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows defrosting sand dunes durting the late southern winter on Mars.
PIA03227:
Defrosting Sand Dunes in Late Southern Winter
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-06-18 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor reveals a rugged terrain with steep cliffs and no fresh impact craters via this 3D image in northern Terra Meridiani on Mars.
PIA03228:
Northern Terra Meridiani Rocks and Cliffs in 3-D
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-06-18 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Mars at opposition and equinox.
PIA03229:
Mars Opposition and Equinox
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-02-16 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows airbrushed shaded relief maps, controlled photomosaics, and in a few cases albedo (shading) maps, mostly assembled from Mariner 9 survey images from Mars.
PIA03467:
The MGS MOC Wide Angle Map of Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-02-16 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Mars' polar cap with two types of layers, a stack of light-toned, nearly uniformly-bedded layers at the top, and a stack of darker-toned beds that form shelves and benches at the bottom.
PIA03468:
MGS MOC Extended Mission View of North Polar Layers
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-02-16 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a small meteorite impact crater in northern Tharsis.
PIA03469:
Fresh Impact Crater and Rays in Tharsis
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-02-16 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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This global map of Mars, based on data from NASA's Mars Odyssey, shows estimates for amounts of high-energy-particle cosmic radiation reaching the surface, a serious health concern for any future human exploration of the planet.
PIA03470:
Arsia Mons Spiral Cloud
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-02-16 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Mars' south polar cap exhibits an array of bizarre layers, arcuate scarps, and 'swiss cheese' holes and pits.
PIA03471:
Changes in South Polar Carbon Dioxide Ice Cap
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-02-16 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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This anaglyph from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows eroded, pitted, light-toned layer outcrops in Iani Chaos. 3D glasses are necessary to view this image.
PIA03472:
Stereo View of Layer Outcrops in Iani Chaos
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-06-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows patterned ground on Mars taking the form of large polygons, each bounded by either troughs or ridges made up of rock particles different in size from those seen in the interior of the polygon.
PIA03496:
Southern Hemisphere Polygonal Patterned Ground
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-04-23 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the martian volcanoes, Ceraunius Tholus (lower) and Uranius Tholus (upper). The presence of impact craters on these volcanoes, particularly on Uranius Tholus indicates that they are quite ancient and are not active today
PIA03750:
Volcanoes Ceraunius Tholus and Uranius Tholus
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-04-23 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a field of dark sand dunes on the floor of Kaiser Crater in southeastern Noachis Terra on Mars.
PIA03751:
Sand Dunes in Kaiser Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-04-23 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a region of flat-topped mesas on Mars separated by valleys or troughs of similar depth and width. Valley floors are covered by a material showing thin cracks and collapse pits aligned along some of these cracks.
PIA03752:
Mesas and troughs in Nilosyrtis region, Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-04-23 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows gullies emergent from a specific layer in the wall of an ancient crater within a much larger crater, Kaiser, on Mars.
PIA03753:
Gullies and Streaks on Crater wall Kaiser
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-04-23 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Newton Crater on Mars and its surrounding terrain exhibiting many examples of gullies on the walls of craters and troughs.
PIA03754:
Gullies and Layers in Crater Wall in Newton
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-04-23 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows examples of what Mars looks like in late northern summer, which is also late southern winter. At this time of year, the south polar cap is very large.
PIA03755:
Global Views of Mars in late Northern Summer
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-05-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows streamers of dark sand coming from outcrops of the lower, dark-toned unit on Mars' polar cap.
PIA03777:
Erosion of North Polar Layers and Genesis of nearby Sand Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-05-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor captured this image of the Mars Terra Meridiana region showing layered material exposed in cliffs, buttes, and mesas that in some ways resemble the rock outcrops of northern Arizona and southeastern Utah in North America.
PIA03778:
Northern Terra Meridiani's "Monument Valley"
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-05-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Nirgal Vallis, a narrow valley system across the martian surface near 28°S latitude, north of the large basin, Argyre. The floor of the valley system is largely covered with light-toned dunes and ripples.
PIA03779:
Nirgal Vallis and its Windblown Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-05-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the Tharsis volcanic region (left), Valles Marineris chasms (right) and the late winter south polar cap (bottom).
PIA03780:
Nirgal Vallis and its Windblown Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-08-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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This image from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a circular feature in northern Terra Meridiani on Mars.
PIA03914:
Partially-Exhumed Crater in Northern Terra Meridiani: Mosaic of M04-01289, E17-01676, and M21-01646
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-08-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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This anaglyph from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a circular feature in northern Terra Meridiani. The circular feature was once an impact crater. 3D glasses are necessary to view this image.
PIA03915:
Partially-Exhumed Crater in Northern Terra Meridiani: Stereo Anaglyph of overlapping coverage in M04-01289 and E17-01676
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-08-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows gullies that occur on the layered north wall of a crater in Newton Basin on Mars. Dark sand dunes are visible.
PIA03916:
Gullies in a Crater Wall in Newton Basin:
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a dust devil that seen climbing the wall of a crater at 4.1°S, 9.5°W on May 21, 2002. This crater is in western Terra Meridiani on Mars.
PIA03917:
A Dust Devil Making a Streak and Climbing a Crater Wall
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-08-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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This image from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor taken in 2002, shows that the 'Inca City' ridges, located at 82°S, 67°W, are part of a larger circular structure that is about 86 km (53 mi) across.
PIA03918:
"Inca City" is Part of a Circular Feature
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-10-10 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows gullies on the walls of two different meteor impact craters that occur in Newton Basin in Sirenum Terra, Mars, exhibiting patches of wintertime frost on the crater wall, and dark-toned sand dunes on the floor.
PIA03872:
18,812 New MGS MOC Images Archived and Online
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-02-28 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) image shows a middle northern latitude crater in western Elysium Planitia near 33.7°N, 257.8°W.
PIA05526:
West Elysium Planitia Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-12-17 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows dust storms on Mars observed during the northern spring in May 2002. The north polar cap is the bright, frosty surface at the top.
PIA04050:
Springtime North Polar Dust Storms
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-12-17 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows spots and streaks on Mars' north polar dunes resulting from the defrosting process.
PIA04052:
Defrosting North Polar Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-12-17 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows tear drop-shaped landforms in Athabasca Vallis in the Cerberus region of Mars, south of the Elysium volcanoes.
PIA04051:
Athabasca Vallis Streamlined "Islands"
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-12-17 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a few craters at the surface of Mars' northern plains, and several circular features that represent craters that are mostly buried beneath the plains.
PIA04053:
The Martian Northern Plains
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-02-19 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows gullies on martian crater walls that may be carved by liquid water melting from remnant snow packs.
PIA04409:
Gullies on Martian Crater (MOC)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-06-26 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows dozens of layers of similar thickness and physical properties in a wedding cake-like stack in the middle of an old meteor impact crater in northwestern Schiaparelli Basin on Mars.
PIA04592:
Schiaparelli Sedimentary Rocks
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-04-04 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows six global images acquired on February 14, 2003.
PIA04268:
A Mid-Northern Summer/Southern Winter's Mars
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a scar left by a landslide revealing layers in the bedrock at the top the slope and shows a plethora of dark-toned, house-sized boulders that rolled down the slope and collected at the base of the landslide scar.
PIA04269:
Landslide in Kasei Valles
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a pair of images featuring gullies and associated scars formed by mass-movement down a slope in Mars' south polar region.
PIA04270:
Spring Defrosting of Mass-Movement Material at South High Latitudes
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows heavily cratered terrain at high southern latitudes. A thin line of haze, high in the martian atmosphere, can be seen above the planet's surface.
PIA04271:
The Martian Limb
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the Tharsis region, which includes several very large volcanoes. Olympus Mons, the largest martian volcano.
PIA04272:
Mars in Early Northern Spring
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows sand dunes in Wirtz Crater on Mars.
PIA04273:
Wirtz Crater Dune Field
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-04-15 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows frost-covered north polar sand dunes in springtime as they are beginning to defrost. Dark spots and streaks indicate areas where frozen carbon dioxide has started to be removed by sublimation and wind.
PIA04460:
Defrosting North Polar Dune Field
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a complex streak formed by deposition and erosion of sediment by wind in the lee of an impact crater in western Daedalia Planum on Mars.
PIA04465:
Daedalia Planum Wind Streak
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the margin of a large lava flow south of the Tharsis region of Mars.
PIA04467:
Lava Flow and Impact Crater
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a north polar dust storm on March 7, 2003. White features at the top of the image are the water ice surfaces of Mar's north polar residual cap.
PIA04468:
North Polar Dust Storm
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-04-21 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows dark, somewhat cemented, wind-scoured sand dunes of central Herschel Crater on Mars.
PIA04472:
Grooved Herschel Dunes
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows dark-toned buttes of possible sedimentary rock in southern Melas Chasma on Mars.
PIA04473:
Buttes in Melas Chasma
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the 'swiss cheese' pattern of frozen carbon dioxide on the south polar residual cap.
PIA04474:
South Polar Ice Cap
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows martian polar polygon patterns during southern spring, as the seasonal carbon dioxide frost cap was subliming away. Frost remaining in shallow cracks and depressions reveals a fantastic polygonal pattern.
PIA04475:
Polar Polygon Patterns
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a ring of boulders on the floor of a southern mid-latitude basin on Mars. The sharp, inner ring of boulders and knobs is the location of the rim of a filled and buried impact crater.
PIA04486:
Boulder Ring
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a pattern of polygonal cracks and aligned, elliptical pits in western Utopia Planitia on Mars.
PIA04476:
Utopia Cracks and Polygons
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows rocky, dust-mantled buttes in a terrain similar to the Monument Valley of Utah/Arizona, located southwest of the Cerberus region of Mars.
PIA04477:
Buttes South of Cerberus
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-04-25 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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The light-toned materials at the bottom end of this anaglyph fomr NASA's Mars Global Surveyor are considered to be thick exposures of sedimentary rock. 3D glasses are necessary to view this image.
PIA04481:
Northern Sinus Meridiani Stereo
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows dozens of layers of sedimentary rock in an unnamed western Arabia crater on Mars.
PIA04483:
Layers in 8°N, 7°W Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-04-28 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the mysterious dune gullies of Russell Crater on Mars. The terrain shown here is one very large sand dune.
PIA04484:
Russell Dune Gullies
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the large, circular feature Aram Chaos, an ancient impact crater on Mars filled with layered sedimentary rock that was later disrupted and eroded to form a blocky, 'chaotic' appearance.
PIA04485:
Aram and Iani Chaos
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows eroded layered rock outcrops near the southwest rim of Juventae Chasma in the southern hemisphere of Mars.
PIA04487:
Layers Near Juventae Chasma
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows dozens of repeated layers of sedimentary rock in a western Arabia Terra crater on Mars. Dark patches are drifts of windblown sand.
PIA04488:
Sedimentary Rock Layers
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows of layered sedimentary rock outcrops in northern Sinus Meridiani on Mars featuring several buttes and ridges formed in rock that is somewhat resistant to erosion.
PIA04492:
Meridiani Cliffs and Buttes
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a springtime view of frost-covered layers revealed by an eroded scarp in the martian north polar cap. The layers are thought to consist of a mixture of dust, ice, and possibly sand.
PIA04500:
Frosty North Polar Layers
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows layered sedimentary rock outcrops in Becquerel Crater of western Arabia Terra on Mars. These materials were deposited in the crater some time in the distant past, and later eroded to their present form.
PIA04501:
Becquerel Layers
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a plethora of dark streaks created by passing dust devils during early summer in the martian southern hemisphere.
PIA04502:
Martian Dust Devil Tracks
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the first day of spring in the martian southern hemisphere as seen by the spacecraft in 2003.
PIA04507:
Dunes and Dust Devil Tracks
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows thick, dust-mantled regions of Arabia Terra, parts of Tharsis, Memnonia, and some of the knobby areas west of Amazonis Planitia on Mars. They most likely form by avalanching of loose, dry dust.
PIA04508:
Slope Streaks in Arabia
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a field of defrosting sand dunes in Chasma Boreale in the martian north polar region.
PIA04509:
Chasma Boreale Dunes
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a typical southern mid-latitude surface on Mars at very high resolution. The smooth-surfaced material erodes and breaks down into the knobby terrain.
PIA04514:
Martian "Ground Rot"
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a thick mantle of dust covering lava flows north of Pavonis Mons on Mars so well that the flows are no longer visible.
PIA04515:
Dust Mantle Near Pavonis Mons
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a pattern of polygons on the floor of a northern plains impact crater. These landforms are common on crater floors at high latitudes on Mars.
PIA04516:
Polygons on Crater Floor
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows changes in dark streak patterns caused by wind movement of dust on Mars.
PIA04517:
Wind Streak Changes
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the results of wind erosion of a thick deposit of fine-grained, cemented material on Mars. The ridges oriented roughly from northwest to southeast are called yardangs
PIA04518:
Yardangs and Exhumation
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a pattern of branching channels in an apron of debris that distributed the sediment and fluid carried by the large gully on Mars.
PIA04519:
Distributary Channels
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Galle Crater on Mars, informally known as 'Happy Face,' as it appeared in early southern winter.
PIA04520:
"Happy Face" Crater
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the large crater, Stickney, on Mars' moon, Phobos. Grooves, or troughs, radiate outward.
PIA04521:
Martian Moon, Phobos
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a plethora of dark streaks thought to have been created by the passage of dust devils on the the floor of Argyre Basin, Mars.
PIA04524:
Argyre Dust Devil Tracks
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the wall of a trough in the Zephyrus Fossae region, west of the Elysium Rise on Mars. Talus covers the lower portions of the wall; many large boulders, most of which are seen as dark dots at the base of the slope.
PIA04525:
Layers, Boulders, and Dust
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Utopia Planitia, one of the most heavily-cratered areas on Mars.
PIA04526:
Buried Craters of Utopia
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a dust storm raging in Syria Planum, south of the Labyrinthus Noctis troughs on Mars. Water ice clouds are present over each of the five largest Tharsis volcanoes.
PIA04527:
Dust Storm in Syria
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows that several small mesas and buttes have vanished, holes grew larger, and more cracks and pits appeared as carbon dioxide was removed from Mars' polar cap.
PIA04528:
Two Mars Years of South Polar Change
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What does Earth look like when viewed from Mars? At 13:00 GMT on 8 May 2003, NASA's Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) captured this tiny image of Mars from 86 million miles away.
PIA04530:
Earth and Jupiter as viewed from Mars
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This is the first image of Earth ever taken from another planet that actually shows our home as a planetary disk. This image is from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor.
PIA04531:
Earth and Moon as viewed from Mars
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Jupiter and three of the four Galilean satellites: Callisto, Ganymede, and Europa obtained from the spacecraft's orbit on May 8, 2003.
PIA04532:
Jupiter and its Galilean Satellites as viewed from Mars
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows dark, windblown sand dunes have over-ridden a suite of low, somewhat rectilinear ridges on the floor of an impact crater on Mars.
PIA04539:
Ridges and Sand Dunes
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows chasms and canyons cut through ancient, layered bedrock in West Candor, part of the vast Valles Marineris trough system on Mars.
PIA04540:
Layered Walls of West Candor
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows gullies on the north wall of a crater in the Atlantis Chaos region on Mars.
PIA04541:
Gullied Crater Wall
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows eroded, layered sedimentary rock exposures in an unnamed western Arabia Terra crater on Mars.
PIA04542:
Eroded Sedimentary Rock
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a suite of wind-sculpted ridges on the plains northwest of the Tharsis volcano, Ascraeus Mons on Mars. Two circular features are old meteor impact craters.
PIA04543:
Wind-Eroded Terrain in Tharsis
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Taken on May 22, 2003, this image from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor is the first image of Earth ever taken from another planet that actually shows our home as a planetary disk when Jupiter, Earth, and the Moon aligned.
PIA04529:
Earth, Moon, and Jupiter, as seen from Mars
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows an early autumn dust storm sweeping east-northeast across the northern plains of Acidalia Planitia on Mars.
PIA04547:
May Dust Storm in Acidalia
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows gullies in the upper crater wall and emergent from the slope of a lower terrace on Mars.
PIA04548:
Gullies in Terraced Crater Wall
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows an old meteor impact crater that was once buried and was then partially-exhumed from within the layered rocks on the floor of a much larger crater in eastern Arabia Terra on Mars.
PIA04549:
Old Arabian Crater
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Cerberus and the Elysium volcanoes on Mars have a platy, textured surface thought to have formed by floods of thick mud or, more likely, very fluid lava.
PIA04550:
Exhuming Platy Plains
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