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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-06-16 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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Dirty Rotten Rocks
PIA06273:
Dirty Rotten Rocks
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'Pot of Gold' Close-up
PIA06272:
'Pot of Gold' Close-up
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'Pot of Gold'
PIA06271:
'Pot of Gold'
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'Cobra Hoods'
PIA06267:
'Cobra Hoods' Animation Icon
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Spirit Guidepost, 'Plymouth Rock'
PIA06265:
Spirit Guidepost, 'Plymouth Rock'
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-06-09 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This false-color image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity panoramic camera shows a downward view from the rover as it sits at the edge of 'Endurance' crater. The gradual, 'blueberry'-strewn slope contains an exposed dark layer of rock.
PIA06046:
Downward Slope
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-06-08 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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Approaching the Hills
PIA06045:
Approaching the Hills
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-06-08 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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Salty Trench
PIA06044:
Salty Trench
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-06-08 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This image was taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity from its position on the southeast side of the rim of 'Endurance' Crater on Mars.
PIA06016:
Up Close and Personal
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-06-03 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
Navigation Camera
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Endurance Road Map
PIA06020:
Endurance Road Map
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-06-03 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This image was taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity showing 'Panoramic Position 2' on the southeast side of the rim of 'Endurance' Crater on Mars.
PIA06018:
"Pyrrho" Mania
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This false-color image NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows visible mineral changes between the materials that make up the rim of the impact crater known as 'Endurance' on Mars.
PIA06013:
The Colors of "Endurance"
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-06-02 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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PIA06011:
"Columbia" Boulders and Outcrop
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-06-02 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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Hillside Boulders
PIA06010:
Hillside Boulders
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-05-28 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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The 'Columbia Hills' in Color
PIA06006:
The 'Columbia Hills' in Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-05-26 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This view taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity on April 23, 2004 in approximately true color reveals details in an impact crater informally named 'Fram' in the Meridian Planum region of Mars. The crater spans about 26 feet in diameter.
PIA05990:
'Fram' in Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-05-19 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This 360-degree view is from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit beside the crater informally named 'Bonneville.' The entire mosaic reveals not only the crater rim and interior, but Spirit's tracks and a glimpse at part of the rover.
PIA05968:
'Bonneville Crater' Panorama
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-05-13 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This approximate true-color image of the rock called 'Lion Stone' was acquired by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's panoramic camera on May 9, 2004.
PIA05911:
A Lion of a Stone
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-05-10 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit took this panoramic camera image of its wheel tracks on May 7, 2004. This short segment of track represents only a small portion of the long journey Spirit traveled toward the base of the Columbia Hills.
PIA05876:
Tracks of Art
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-05-10 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit took this panoramic camera image mosaic of the 'Columbia Hills' May 7, 2004. Spirit spent the next 37 sols or more approaching the base of the highest peak seen in this image.
PIA05875:
A Closer Look at the 'Columbia Hills'
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-05-06 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This image highlights the 'Karatepe' ingress, where NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity began its traverse down into 'Endurance Crater' on July 5, 2004.
PIA05871:
'Karatepe': An Approachable Target
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A model of NASA's Opportunity rover has been superimposed on top of an approximate true-color image showing its approximate size in relation to the impressive impact crater dubbed 'Endurance' on Mars.
PIA05870:
'Endurance': A Daunting Challenge
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This approximate true-color image taken by the panoramic camera NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity highlights the vertical drop on a feature called 'Burns Cliff' within the impact crater known as 'Endurance.'
PIA05869:
'Burns Cliff' Beckons
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This 3D model superimposes NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity on a scientific treasure chest of martian rocks contained within the landing site, a crater on Meridiani Planum, Mars.
PIA05868:
A Precious Opportunity
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This approximate true-color image taken by the panoramic camera on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the impact crater known as 'Endurance.'
PIA05867:
A Crater of Clues to Mars' Buried Past
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-04-30 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This image mosaic from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's panoramic camera was taken from a rover position of the rim of
PIA05847:
'Endurance' Looms on the Horizon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-04-29 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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Animation software used by engineers for planning rover drives portrays the location of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity on April 26, 2004, at the successful completion of 90 sols of operating on Mars.
PIA05841:
Opportunity at Time of Full Mission Success
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This image from the panoramic camera on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit shows scoriaceous rocks (rocks containing holes or cavities) on the ground, as well as a transition from rocky terrain (foreground) to smoother terrain (background).
PIA05838:
Evidence of Ancient Blisters in Rocks
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This mosaic was assembled from images taken by the panoramic camera on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit at a region dubbed 'site 31.' Spirit is looking at 'Missoula Crater.'
PIA05837:
Things Aren't Always What They Seem
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This image taken by the panoramic camera on the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit shows the rover's ultimate destination -- the 'Columbia Hills.'
PIA05835:
Hills on the Horizon
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This is a forward-looking view of the Meridiani Planum plains that lie between NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity and its primary drive target, 'Endurance Crater.'
PIA05833:
Opportunity Spies Its Target
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This true-color image in reddish hues from the panoramic camera on the Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the target nicknamed 'Hamersley' within 'Fram Crater.' The nature of the outcrop material seen in this location is visibly disrupted.
PIA05832:
'Hamersley' : Not Quite Like 'Eagle Crater'
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This image taken by NASA;s Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the rock called 'Pilbara' located in the small crater dubbed 'Fram.' The rock appears to be dotted with the same 'blueberries,' or spherules, found at 'Eagle Crater.'
PIA05830:
Similar on the Inside (post-grinding)
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This image taken by NASA;s Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the rock called 'Pilbara' located in the small crater dubbed 'Fram.' The rock appears to be dotted with the same 'blueberries,' or spherules, found at 'Eagle Crater.'
PIA05829:
Similar on the Inside (pre-grinding)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-04-28 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This image from the panoramic camera on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows a trench dug by the rover in the vicinity of the 'Anatolia' region. Two imprints from the rover's Moessbauer spectrometer instrument were left in the exposed soils.
PIA05828:
Trench Reveals Two Faces of Soils
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-04-22 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit took this gray-scale panoramic camera image of the 'Columbia Hills' on sol 107 (April 21, 2004). The hills are seen rising above a rocky martian surface in the foreground.
PIA05789:
Spirit Moves in on 'Columbia Hills'
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity broke its own record for the deepest hole ground into a rock on another planet with a 7.2-millimeter (about 0.28-inch) grind on the rock 'Pilbara,' on the rover's 86th sol on Mars.
PIA05788:
'RAT' Hole on 'Pilbara' (post-RAT)
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity broke its own record for the deepest hole ground into a rock on another planet with a 7.2-millimeter (about 0.28-inch) grind on the rock 'Pilbara,' on the rover's 86th sol on Mars.
PIA05787:
'RAT' Hole on 'Pilbara' (pre-RAT)
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This composite image from the panoramic camera on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit gives an approximately true-color rendering of a daisy-like pattern of brushed circles that Spirit produced on a rock called 'Route 66.'
PIA05074:
Daisy Found on 'Route 66'
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit took this grey-scale panoramic camera image on sol 100, April 14, 2004. It captures Spirit's the highlands informally named 'Columbia Hills.'
PIA05073:
Hills Still a Distant Goal for Spirit
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This mosaic image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's panoramic camera provides an overview of the rover's drive direction toward 'Endurance Crater,' which is in the upper right corner of image.
PIA05072:
'Endurance' Goal Across the Plains
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This approximate true-color panorama from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity, dubbed 'Lion King,' shows 'Eagle Crater' and the surrounding plains of Meridiani Planum.
PIA05755:
Opportunity Captures "Lion King" Panorama
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This false-color composite of the rock dubbed 'Bounce' shows the rock after NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity drilled into it with its rock abrasion tool. The drilling of the hole generated a bright powder.
PIA05731:
'Bounce' Exposed
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-04-08 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit panoramic camera shows the view acquired on the martian afternoon Apr. 3, 2004 in the direction of the rover's future drive destination. In the distance are the eastern-lying 'Columbia Hills.'
PIA05728:
Heading for the Hills
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This image taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover's panoramic camera on April 5, 2004 shows the eastern-lying 'Columbia Hills.' Of particular interest is the light-toned coating seen here on the low-lying rocks.
PIA05726:
Light-toned Rocks First, 'Columbia Hills' Later
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This false-color mosaic image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit panoramic camera shows the view acquired on April 3, 2004. Colors have been exaggerated to enhance the differences between cleaner and dustier rocks, and lighter and darker soils.
PIA05725:
Heading for the Hills
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit took this panoramic camera image April 5, 2004. Spirit is looking to the southeast, and through the martian haze has captured the rim of Gusev Crater approximately 80 kilometers (49.7 miles) away on the horizon.
PIA05717:
Gusev's Rim Revealed
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit took this panoramic camera image of the southeast rim of Gusev Crater capturing the crater wall as it descends into the mouth of the Ma'adim Vallis channel. The martian skies were dusty obscuring the crater rim.
PIA05716:
Before the Dust Settled
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This image, acquired by the panoramic camera on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity, highlights the vast plains of Meridiani Planum focusing on a sinous crack consisting of a series of deep dimples sprinkled with rocks.
PIA05714:
A Puzzling Crack
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit took this panoramic camera image showing the rock dubbed 'Route 66.' The rock is light-toned and has a scalloped surface.
PIA05713:
Spirit Gets Her Kicks at 'Route 66'
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit took this panoramic camera image on March 31, 2004 before driving 36 meters (118 feet) on sol 87 toward its future destination, the Columbia Hills. The large hill on the horizon is Grissom Hill.
PIA05688:
Saying Goodbye to 'Bonneville' Crater
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This image was taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit during the rover's grinding of the rock dubbed 'Mazatzal.' Dark grey coating is seen after brushing remains on the right side of the hole, while the left side is the underlying basaltic rock.
PIA05684:
Step 3: Grind the Rock
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Rock Abrasion Tool (RAT)
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This image was taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit's panoramic camera during the rover's grinding of the rock dubbed 'Mazatzal' with its rock abrasion tool. The exposed, dark surface is a second coating beneath a top white veneer.
PIA05683:
Step 2: Clean the Areas
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Rock Abrasion Tool (RAT)
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This image was taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit during the rover's grinding of the rock dubbed 'Mazatzal' with its rock abrasion tool. The picture shows the untouched rock, which is covered in a light-toned coating and red dust particles.
PIA05682:
Step 1: Choose a Target
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This approximate true-color image taken by the panoramic camera on the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit shows the rock dubbed 'Mazatzal' before the rover drilled into it with its rock abrasion tool.
PIA05681:
'Mazatzal' Before the Grind
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This image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows 'Bounce Rock.' There appears to be a dusty coating on the top of parts of the rock, which may have been broken when it was struck by the airbags while rolling to a stop.
PIA05678:
Bounce Rock Snapshot
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Daisy in Full Bloom on
PIA11384:
Daisy in Full Bloom on "Mazatzal" (False Color)
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Panoramic Camera
Rock Abrasion Tool (RAT)
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This image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit shows a daisy pattern created by the rover's rock abrasion tool on the surface of 'Mazatzal.' The pattern was made as the rover brushed dust off enough area on the rock to form the pattern.
PIA05673:
Daisy in Full Bloom on "Mazatzal"
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This image from the Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's shows one octant of a larger panoramic image of 'Lion King' facing directly into the crater and showing small features in the field near the rover arm, to features larger on the horizon.
PIA05672:
Lion King Surveys Homeland
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This image shows the hole drilled by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's rock abrasion tool into the rock dubbed 'Bounce.' The tool drilled about 7 mm into the rock and generated small piles of 'tailings' or rock dust around the central hole.
PIA05671:
Bounce Rock Dimple
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity took this image of the rock dubbed 'Bounce.' The rock has a number of shiny surfaces and textures on it. The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) logo is seen in the foreground.
PIA05670:
Bounce Rock Close-Up
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This mosaic of images from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity looks to the southeast from inside Eagle Crater. This was among the first peeks out into the plains, revealing the enigmatic dark feature dubbed 'Bounce' rock.
PIA05669:
Rock on the Range
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This microscopic image was created after NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit completed a second grind with its rock abrasion tool at the target 'New York' on the rock named 'Mazatzal.'
PIA05667:
Rock Bites into "Bounce"
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This image of 'Neopolitan' from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's 'Eagle Crater' soil survey highlights the border between two different soil types, a lighter, finer-grained unit to the left and a darker, coarser-grained to the right.
PIA05648:
Where Light Meets Dark
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-26 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This image shows the rocky road NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit traveled to reach its ultimate destination the Columbia Hills.
PIA05635:
To the Hills!
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-25 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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Rock Abrasion Tool (RAT)
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This image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's panoramic camera is an approximate true-color rendering of the exceptional rock called 'Berry Bowl' in the 'Eagle Crater' outcrop.
PIA05634:
Discovery Served Up in a Bowl
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-24 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit acquired this panoramic camera image on the March 12, 2004. The reflective speck about 200 meters (650 feet) away, on the far crater rim, was identified as Spirit's protective heatshield.
PIA05630:
Heatshield on the Horizon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-24 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This panoramic camera image was taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit on after completing a two-location brushing on the rock dubbed 'Mazatzal.' A coating of fine, dust-like material was successfully removed from two targets.
PIA05629:
'Illinois' and 'New York' Wiped Clean
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This black and white image of the rock called 'Mazatzal' (top) was taken by NASA's features, including variants in tone, a sugary surface texture and scalloped areas where parts of the rock seem to have been worn away.
PIA05628:
A Closer Look at "Mazatzal"
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-24 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit took this image of the rock target named 'Mazatzal' on March 22, 2004. It is a close-up look at the rock face and the targets that were brushed and ground by the rock abrasion tool in upcoming sols.
PIA05627:
Peeling Back the Layers
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-24 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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Panoramic Camera
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This image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows a close-up of texture interpreted as cross-lamination evidence that sediments forming the rock were laid down in flowing water on Mars' Meridiani Planum.
PIA05626:
"Last Chance" Evidence of Ancient Water Flow
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-24 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows a close-up of texture interpreted as cross-lamination evidence that sediments forming the rock were laid down in flowing water on Mars' Meridiani Planum.
PIA05625:
"Last Chance" Evidence of Ancient Water Flow
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-23 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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Panoramic Camera
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This image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows a scour surface or ripple trough lamination. These features are consistent with sedimentation on a moist surface where wind-driven processes may also have occurred.
PIA05623:
Signs of Soft-Sediment Deformation at "Slickrock"
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-22 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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Panoramic Camera
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This image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows a panoramic view of the crater informally referred to as 'Eagle Crater,' which is approximately 72 feet in diameter. Opportunity's lander and track marks are visible.
PIA05600:
Eyeing "Eagle Crater"
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-19 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This image shows an overhead view of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity landing site at Meridiani Planum, nicknamed 'EagleCrater.' Light and dark soil targets and an airbag bounce are seen at this spot dubbed 'Neopolitan.'
PIA05595:
Eagle Crater Traverse Area
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-19 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This image, taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit panoramic camera, shows the rover's destination toward the hills nicknamed the 'Columbia Hills.'
PIA05593:
Spirit's Destination
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This image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit shows the trench or 'scuff' mark it dug in Gusev Crater dubbed 'Serpent.' The trench is approximately 12-14 inches) across and 16-18 inches long from top to bottom.
PIA05592:
'Serpent' Scuff
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This image in reddish hues from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit, shows the rover's destination toward the hills nicknamed the 'Columbia Hills,' on the right. The rover's heatshield can be seen on the left as a tiny bright dot in the distance.
PIA05591:
Spirit's Destination (panorama)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-19 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This panorama mosaic taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit on sol 68 of the rover's mission (March 12, 2004) shows the southern end of the hills nicknamed the 'Columbia Hills,' Gusev Crater in middle, and a valley called Ma'adim Vallis.
PIA05589:
Ma'adim Vallis Revealed
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This image suggests that the plains beyond the small crater where NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity now sits are littered with the same dark grey material found inside the crater in the form of spherules or 'blueberries.'
PIA05588:
'Berries' Here, There, Everywhere
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This image, taken at a region of the rock outcrop dubbed 'Shoemaker's Patio' near NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's landing site, shows finely layered sediments, accentuated by erosion and sphere-like grains or 'blueberries.'
PIA05584:
'Berries' and Rock Share Common Origins
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This false-color composite traverse map depicts NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit's journey since landing at Gusev Crater, Mars. It was created after Spirit had traveled 328 meters from its lander to the rim of the crater dubbed 'Bonneville.'
PIA05574:
The Road to 'Bonneville'
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The rim and interior of a crater nicknamed 'Bonneville' dominate this red-hued, 180-degree, false-color mosaic of images taken by the panoramic camera of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit on March 12, 2004.
PIA05570:
"Bonneville in Color"
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-13 Earth Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This is the first image ever taken of Earth from the surface of a planet beyond the Moon. It was taken by the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit one hour before sunrise on the 63rd martian day, or sol, of its mission.
PIA05560:
Earth on the Horizon
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This panel illustrates the transit of the martian moon Phobos across the Sun. It is made up of images taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity.
PIA05554:
Martian Moon Eclipses Sun, in Stages
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-12 Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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Panoramic Camera
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Observing the sky with the green filter of it panoramic camera, NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit came across a surprise: a streak across the sky, probably the brightest object in the sky at the time.
PIA05557:
It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's a... Spacecraft?
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover, Opportunity, shows the transit of Mars' moon Deimos across the Sun. Animation available at the Photojournal.
PIA05556:
Deimos Crosses Face of Sun Animation Icon
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover, Opportunity, shows the transit of Mars' moon Phobos across the Sun. Animation available at the Photojournal.
PIA05553:
Martian Moon Blocks Sun Animation Icon
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In this five-minute exposure taken from the surface of Mars by NASA's Spirit rover, stars appear as streaks due to the rotation of the planet, and instantaneous cosmic-ray hits appear as points of light.
PIA05551:
Stars and Cosmic Rays Observed from Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-12 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
 Miniature Thermal Emission Spectrometer
Panoramic Camera
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These maps from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's panoramic camera mast assembly, show the hematite abundance as detected by the instrument from inside the crater at Opportunity's landing site.
PIA05548:
Here-a-Hematite, There-a-Hematite
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-11 Earth Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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Panoramic Camera
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This is the first image ever taken of Earth from the surface of a planet beyond the Moon. It was taken by the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit one hour before sunrise on the 63rd martian day, or sol, of its mission.
PIA05547:
You are here: Earth as seen from Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-11 Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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Stars in the upper portion of the constellation Orion the Hunter, including the bright shoulder star Betelgeuse and Orion's three-star belt, appear in this image taken from the surface of Mars by the panoramic camera on NASA's rover Spirit.
PIA05546:
Stars in Orion as Seen from Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-11 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This image taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit shows the rocky road the rover traversed away from the rim of the crater called 'Bonneville.' To the upper right is the rock dubbed 'Hole Point.'
PIA05542:
The Rocky Road to the Crater Rim
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This image shows a 3-D model of the rock dubbed 'Humphrey' at Gusev Crater, NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit's landing site. Spirit examined the lumpy rock both before and after it drilled a hole into the rock surface.
PIA05541:
'Humphrey' Like You've Never Seen It
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This image shows a 3-dimensional model of the trench dug by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit at a shallow depression dubbed 'Laguna Hollow.' The rover dragged one of its wheels back and forth across the surface to create this 3-inch deep hole.
PIA05540:
Trenching Martian Ground
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-09 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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Rock Abrasion Tool (RAT)
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This panoramic image of the 3.1 millimeter-deep (just over one-tenth of an inch) hole ground by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's rock abrasion tool in the target called 'Mojo 2' on 'Flatrock' was taken on the 44th martian day.
PIA05521:
Focus on "Flatrock"
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-08 Sol (our sun) Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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The panoramic camera on NASA's Opportunity combines the first photographs of solar eclipses by Mars' two moons, Deimos and Phobos. Deimos appears as a speck in front of the Sun and Phobos grazes its edge.
PIA05518:
Martian Eclipses: Deimos and Phobos
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-06 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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NASA's Spirit used its panoramic camera to capture this view of the rocky terrain just to the left of straight ahead after finishing a drive to the northeast on March 5, 2004.
PIA05516:
Front Windshield after Sol 61 Drive
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This image mosaic from the panoramic camera on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the distant horizon from Opportunity's position inside a small crater at Meridiani Planum, Mars.
PIA05514:
Opportunity's Heatshield on the Horizon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-06 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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Rock Abrasion Tool (RAT)
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The red marks in this image, taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's panoramic camera, indicate holes made by the rover's rock abrasion tool, located on its instrument deployment device, or 'arm.'
PIA05513:
"Hole" Lotta Grindin' Going On
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