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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-07-22 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) shows the shapes of the spectra of Mars surface materials can easily be measured from multispectral images.
PIA00758:
Spectral Mapping of Landing Site
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-07-22 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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The earliest survey of spectral properties of the rocks and soils surrounding NASA's Mars Pathfinder was acquired as a narrow strip covering the region just beyond the where the rover made its egress from the lander.
PIA00759:
First Look at Rock & Soil Properties
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-07-22 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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Another early target for the full-color capability of NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) was the rock 'Stripe', named for the vertical, red band on its face.
PIA00760:
High Spectral Resolution Image of "Stripe"
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-07-22 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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Color coded spectra from NASA's Mars Pathfinder of the rock 'Stripe' compares color features on the rock with the surrounding soil.
PIA00761:
Stripe Rock Spectra
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-07-22 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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NASA's rover Sojourner's first target for measurement by the Alpha-Proton-Xray Spectrometer (APXS) was the rock named 'Barnacle Bill', located close to the ramp down which the rover made its egress from the lander.
PIA00762:
High Spectral Resolution Image of "Barnacle Bill"
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-07-22 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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This portion of the 360-degree gallery panorama shows NASA's Mars Pathfinder's forward ramp at center. The rocks 'Wedge,' 'Shark,' 'Flat Top,' and 'Half-Dome' are at right.
PIA00763:
Forward Ramp Within 360-degree Panorama
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-07-30 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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Taken by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP), this image shows the rock dubbed 'Flat Top' at center. Dust has accumulated on the top of Flat Top, but is not present on the sides due to the steep angles of the rock.
PIA00764:
"Flat Top"
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-07-22 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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The prominent hills dubbed 'Twin Peaks' were imaged by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) as part of a 360-degree color panorama, taken Jul. 13-14, 1997. A lander petal and deflated airbag are at the bottom of the image.
PIA00765:
Twin Peaks in 360-degree Panorama
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-10-17 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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This 1997 image from NASA's Mars Pathfinder shows a close up of Sojourner as it placed its Alpha Proton X-Ray Spectrometer (APXS) upon the surface of the rock 'Yogi.'
PIA00766:
Sojourner & "Yogi"
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-07-22 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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This view to the Northeast was imaged by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) as part of a 360-degree color panorama, taken over sols Jul. 12-14, 1997. A deflated airbag is at the bottom of the image.
PIA00767:
Northeast View in 360-degree Panorama
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-08-19 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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Details of one of Pathfinder's deflated airbags adjacent to a lander petal are prominent in this image, taken by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP). The blue tiles on top of the petal are solar cells that are used to give power to the lander.
PIA00768:
Close-up of Deflated Airbag
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-07-22 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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This view from the lander was imaged by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) as part of a 360-degree color panorama, taken over sols 8, 9 and 10. A deflated airbag is at the bottom of the image. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00769:
Airbag and ASI/MET Instrument in 360-degree Panorama
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-07-30 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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Portions of the lander's deflated airbags and a petal are at the lower area of this view, imaged by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) as part of a 360-degree color panorama, taken over sols 8, 9 and 10. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00770:
Deflated Airbags and Petal in 360-degree panorama
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-07-22 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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The Atmospheric Structure Instrument/Meteorology Package (ASI/MET) mast is visible against a backdrop of rocky Martian terrain in this image, taken by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP). Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00771:
ASI/MET Mast
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-07-22 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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The crater dubbed 'Big Crater,' approximately 2200 meters (7200 feet) away was imaged by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) as part of a 360-degree color panorama, taken over sols 8, 9 and 10. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00772:
"Big Crater" in 360-degree panorama
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-07-30 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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This pair of images shows the result of taking a sequence of 25 identical exposures from NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) of the northern Twin Peak, with small camera motions. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00773:
North Twin Peak in Super Resolution
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-08-06 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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This image features a different perspective of one of the first pictures taken by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) lander shortly after its touchdown at 10:07 AM Pacific Daylight Time on July 4. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00774:
New Perspective of Undeployed Rover
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-07-22 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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Looking east from the lander, the last few bounce marks as Pathfinder rolled to a stop on July 4 are visible in the soil in this image, taken by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP). Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00775:
Airbag Bounce Marks
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-07-22 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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A close up of NASA's Sojourner as it placed its Alpha Proton X-Ray Spectrometer (APXS) upon the surface of the rock 'Yogi.' Distortion in the background is due to parallax.
PIA00776:
Airbag Roll Marks & Displaced Rocks and Soil
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-07-22 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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This image, taken by NASA's Viking 1 orbiter in 1976, has been used by scientists to pinpoint the location of the Sagan Memorial Station. The lander is positioned at the center of the blue 'rays,' and North is at the top.
PIA00777:
Region of Pathfinder Landing Site
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-07-22 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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NASA's Mars Pathfinder Lander, Sojourner, made contact with the rock 'Yogi' in this false-color image from 1997, taken with the Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP).
PIA00778:
"Yogi" in False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-07-22 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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In 1997, NASA's Mars Pathfinder took this picture of an unusual rock dubbed 'Ginger,' located southeast of the lander.
PIA00779:
Weathering of Rock "Ginger"
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-07-22 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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In 1997, NASA's Mars Pathfinder took this picture of three classes of Martian rock: large rounded rocks with weathered coatings, small gray angular rocks lacking weathered coatings, and flat white rocks.
PIA00780:
Three Classes of Martian rocks
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-07-22 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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This scene, taken by NASA's Mars Pathfinder in 1997, shows the rover deployed at rock 'Yogi,' the colors have similarly been enhanced to bring out differences. The same three kinds of rocks are recognized as in the distance.
PIA00781:
False Color Processing to Enhance Differences Around "Yogi"
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-08-06 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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This 360-degree panorama was taken by NASA's Mars Pathfinder. Three petals and the perimeter of the deflated airbags are seen in the foreground. 3D glasses are necessary to identify surface detail.
PIA00782:
360-degree Panorama in 3-D
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-08-06 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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This image was taken by the Imager for NASA's Mars Pathfinder about one minute after sunset on Mars on Sol 21. The prominent hills dubbed 'Twin Peaks' form a dark silhouette at the horizon, while the setting sun casts a pink glow over the darkening sky.
PIA00783:
Sunset over "Twin Peaks"
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-08-06 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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Pink stratus clouds are coming from the northeast at about 15 miles per hour at an approximate height of ten miles above the surface. The image was taken by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) on Sol 16. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00784:
Clouds over the Eastern Martian Horizon
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-08-06 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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This is the first image ever taken from the surface of Mars of an overcast sky. The image was taken by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) on Sol 16 at about ten degrees up from the eastern Martian horizon. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00785:
First Image of Clouds over Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-08-06 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Rover Cameras
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One of the two forward cameras aboard NASA's Sojourner rover took this image of the Sagan Memorial Station on Sol 25. The camera uses a fisheye lens which produces the illumination gradient in the sky on the western horizon. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00786:
Looking Westward at the Lander
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-08-07 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Rover Cameras
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One of the two forward cameras aboard NASA's Sojourner imaged this area of Martian terrain on Sol 26. The large rock dubbed 'Pooh Bear' is at far left, and stands between four and five inches high. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00787:
"Pooh Bear" Rock and "Mermaid Dune"
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-08-07 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Rover Cameras
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One of the two forward cameras aboard NASA's Sojourner rover took this image of the Sagan Memorial Station on Sol 26. The angular resolution of the camera is about three milliradians per pixel, which is why the image appears grainy.
PIA00788:
Lander and "Mini Matterhorn" Rock
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-08-07 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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This false-color combination image highlights details of wind effects on the Martian soil at NASA's Pathfinder landing site. Red and blue filter images have been combined to enhance brightness contrasts among several soil units.
PIA00789:
Wind Effects on Martian Soil
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-08-07 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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These images show NASA's Mars Pathfinder's backshell to the southeast of the lander, and in front and to the left of 'Big Crater' after landing on Mars in 1997.
PIA00790:
Backshell Located
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-08-08 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Rover Cameras
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This image was taken by NASA's Sojourner rover's left front camera on Sol 32. The Pathfinder lander is at right and is about 9 meters away. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00791:
Dust Wind Tails Around Rocks
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-08-08 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Rover Cameras
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This image from NASA's Sojourner rover's right front camera was taken on Sol 27. The Pathfinder lander is seen at middle left. The large rock at right, nicknamed 'Squash,' exhibits a diversity of textures. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00792:
Diverse Rock Named "Squash"
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-08-08 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Rover Cameras
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This image was taken by NASA's Sojourner rover's right front camera on Sol 33. The rock in the foreground, nicknamed 'Ender,' is pitted and marked by a subtle horizontal texture. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00793:
Pitted Rock Named "Ender"
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-08-08 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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This is an image of NASA's rover Sojourner at the feature called Mermaid Dune at the MPF landing site. Mermaid is thought to be a low, transverse dune ridge, with its long (approximately 2 meters) axis transverse to the wind.
PIA00794:
Sojourner at "Mermaid Dune"
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-08-08 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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This image shows the area where NASA's Sojourner rover is currently exploring. Having just investigated the Mermaid Dune, at left center, the rover is now heading toward the assemblage of large rocks at right. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00795:
Next Target for Rover
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-08-01 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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This is the first color image ever taken from the surface of Mars of an overcast sky by NASA's Mars Pathfinder at an approximate height of 10 miles (16 km) above the surface.
PIA00796:
Clouds over Mars!
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-08-15 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
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This figure shows RSS acceleration from the three Pathfinder science accelerometers plotted as a function of time during NASA's Pathfinder spacecraft landing. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00797:
Pathfinder Landing Accelerations
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-08-15 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Atmospheric Structure / Meteorology Instrument
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This figure shows the variation with time of pressure (dots) measured by NASA's Pathfinder MET instrument during the landing period . The two diamonds indicate the times of bridal cutting and 1st impact. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00798:
Atmospheric Pressure During Landing
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-08-15 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
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This graphic illustrates the wind pattern in a dust devil, and presents the characteristic pressure and wind speed signatures expected if a dust devil were to pass directly over the NASA's Pathfinder lander.
PIA00799:
Dust Devil Schematic
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-16 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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'Yogi' is a meter-size rock about 5 meters northwest of NASA's Mars Pathfinder lander and was the second rock visited by the Sojourner Rover's alpha proton X-ray spectrometer (APXS) instrument. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00815:
Super Resolution Image of "Yogi"
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-16 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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The 'Mini Matterhorn' is a 3/4 meter rock immediately east-southeast of NASA's Mars Pathfinder lander. This image shows a 'raw,' standard-resolution color frame of the rock. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00816:
Standard "Raw" View of "Mini-Matterhorn"
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Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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The 'Mini Matterhorn' is a 3/4 meter rock immediately east-southeast of NASA's Mars Pathfinder lander. This image was produced by combining the 'Super pan' frames from the IMP camera. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00817:
Super Resolution View of "Mini-Matterhorn"
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-16 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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The 'Mini Matterhorn' is a 3/4 meter rock immediately east-southeast of NASA's Mars Pathfinder lander. 3D glasses are necessary to identify surface detail.
PIA00818:
Super Resolution Anaglyph of Mini-Matterhorn
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-16 Mars Mars Pathfinder (MPF)
Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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'Barnacle Bill' is a small rock immediately west-northwest of NASA's Mars Pathfinder lander and was the first rock visited by the rover Sojourner. 3D glasses are necessary to identify surface detail.
PIA00819:
Super Resolution Anaglyph of Barnacle Bill
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Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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Barnacle Bill is a small rock immediately west-northwest of NASA's Mars Pathfinder lander and was the first rock visited by the Sojourner Rover's alpha proton X-ray spectrometer (APXS) instrument. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00820:
Super Resolution View of "Barnacle Bill"
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Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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This image from NASA's Mars Pathfinder was created in 1997 by using two mosaics: a color image of the 'Gallery Pan' and an image which indicates the distance to the nearest object at each pixel location, referred to as a range image.
PIA00828:
Birdseye View of Pathfinder Landing Site
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Atmospheric Structure / Meteorology Instrument
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This figure shows the signature of a dust devil that passed over NASA's Pathfinder Lander on Sol 25. Since then we have seen several similar features. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00900:
Dust Devil - Sol 25
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Rover Cameras
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The front cameras aboard NASA's rover Sojourner imaged several prominent rocks on Sol 44. The highly-textured rock at left is Wedge, and in the background from left to right are 'Shark,' 'Half-Dome,' and 'Moe.' Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00901:
Mosaic of "Wedge," "Shark," "Half-Dome," "Moe" and "Flat Top"
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Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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This image, taken by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) at the end of Sol 35, shows the Sojourner rover heading toward a rock called 'Wedge.' Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00902:
Sojourner Moving Closer to "Wedge"
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Rover Cameras
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This mosaic of NASA's Mars Pathfinder lander and Martian terrain was taken by the front camera on the Sojourner rover on Sol 39. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00903:
Rover Camera Mosaic of Lander & Wedge
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Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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This image, taken by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) at the end of Sol 44, shows the Sojourner rover heading toward a rock called 'Shark.' Sojourner's left front wheel is jutting up against the side of Wedge, at left. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00904:
Sojourner at "Wedge"
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Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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The Sojourner rover is next to the rock 'Wedge' in this image taken on Sol 35 by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP). Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00905:
Sojourner at "Wedge"
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Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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This image of the rock 'Wedge' was taken from NASA's Sojourner rover's rear color camera on Sol 37. The segmented rod visible in the middle of the frame is the deployment arm for the Alpha Proton X-Ray Spectrometer (APXS).
PIA00906:
Sojourner's APXS & "Wedge"
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Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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This image obtained by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) of the Sojourner rover was taken near the end of daytime operations on Sol 41. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00907:
Sojourner Nearing "Wedge"
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Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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This image obtained by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) of the Sojourner rover was taken near the end of daytime operations on Sol 42. The rover is between the rocks 'Wedge' (left) and 'Flute Top' (right). Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00908:
Sojourner near the "Rock Garden"
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Rover Cameras
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This image of the rock 'Flat Top' was taken from one of NASA's Sojourner rover's front cameras on Sol 42. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00909:
"Flat Top's" Pitted Surface
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Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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Sojourner's left rear wheel is perched on the rock 'Wedge' in this image, taken on Sol 47 by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP). Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00913:
Sojourner Doing a Wheelie on "Wedge"
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Imager for Mars Pathfinder
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NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) image taken near the end of daytime operations on Sol 50 shows the Sojourner rover between the rocks 'Wedge' (foreground) and 'Shark' (behind rover). Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00914:
Sojourner, "Wedge," & "Shark"
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These clouds from Sol 15 have a new look. As water ice clouds cover the sky, the sky takes on a more bluish cast. The clouds were imaged by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP). Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00915:
A Violet Martian Sky
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These are more wispy blue clouds from Sol 39 as seen by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP). The bright clouds near the bottom are about 10 degrees above the horizon. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00916:
Wispy Blue Clouds Over Mars
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This image of the martian sunset from Sol 24 shows much more color variation than had previously been seen. This image was taken by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP). Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00917:
Color Variations in the Sky at Sunset
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On Sol 39 there were wispy blue clouds in the pre-dawn sky of Mars, as seen by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP). The image was made by taking blue, green, and red images, then combining them into a single color image. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00918:
Pre-Dawn Martian Sky
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These are more wispy blue clouds from Sol 39, Aug. 12, 1997, as seen by the Imager for NASA's Mars Pathfinder. The bright clouds near the bottom are about 30 degrees above the horizon. The clouds are thought to be made of small water ice particles.
PIA00919:
Pre-Dawn Clouds Over Mars
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This is a close-up of the sunset on Sol 24 as seen by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP). The red sky in the background and the blue around the Sun are approximately as they would appear to the human eye. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00920:
Close-Up of Sol 24 Sunset
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NASA's Sojourner rover is seen next to the rock 'Shark,' in this image taken by the Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) near the end of daytime operations on Sol 52. The rover's APXS is deployed against the rock. The rock 'Wedge' is in the foreground.
PIA00921:
Sojourner's APXS at "Shark"
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NASA's Sojourner rover's front right camera imaged Pop-tart, a small rock or indurated soil material which was pushed out of the surrounding drift material by Sojourner during a soil mechanics experiment. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00922:
Disturbing "Pop-Tart"
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NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) caught this image of the rover as it was digging in the 'compressible' material near the rock Casper to determine the soil's mechanical properties on Sol 23. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00923:
Rover Soil Experiments Near "Casper" & "Shaggy"
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Sojourner, while on its way to the rock 'Yogi,' performed several soil mechanics experiments. Piles of loose material are seen in front of and behind the Rover. This image was taken by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP). Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00924:
Rover Soil Experiments Near "Yogi"
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This image, taken NASA's Sojourner's front right camera, was taken when the rover was next to Poohbear (rock at left) and Piglet (not seen) as it looked out toward Mermaid Dune. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00925:
"Poohbear Rock"
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This figure compares the most recent temperature profile derived from NASA's Pathfinder ASI accelerometer data during entry, with the Viking 1 entry profile. The nominal profile is given by the solid red line. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00926:
Temperature Profile from Pathfinder Atmospheric Structure Instrument
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This view of the rock 'Chimp' was acquired by NASA's Sojourner rover's right front camera on Sol 74. A large crack, oriented from lower left to upper right, is visible in the rock. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00938:
Close-up view of "Chimp"
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A close-up view of the rock 'Moe' in the Rock Garden at the Pathfinder landing site. Moe is a meter-size boulder that, as seen from NASA's Sojourner, has a relatively smooth yet pitted texture upon close examination. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00939:
Close-up of "Moe"
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This image mosaic of part of the 'Rock Garden' was taken by NASA's Sojourner rover's left front camera on Sol 71. The rock 'Shark' is at left center and 'Half Dome' is at right. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00940:
"Rock Garden" Mosaic
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This image of the rock 'Half Dome' was taken by NASA's Sojourner rover's left front camera on Sol 71. Pits, linear textures, and pronounced topography on the rock are clearly visible. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00961:
"Half-Dome" Rock
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This stereo image pair of the rock 'Chimp' was taken by NASA's Sojourner rover's front cameras on Sol 72 (September 15). Fine-scale texture on Chimp and other rocks is clearly visible. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00962:
Stereo Images of Wind Tails Near "Chimp"
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This image of the rock 'Chimp' was taken by NASA's Sojourner rover's right front camera on Sol 72 (September 15). Fine-scale texture on Chimp and other rocks is clearly visible. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00963:
Wind Tails Near "Chimp"
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This image taken on Sol 74 ( September 17) from NASA's Sojourner rover's right front camera shows areas of the Pathfinder landing site never before seen. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00964:
New View of Twin Peaks Region
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This is the right image of a stereo pair taken by NASA's Sojourner rover in the area behind the 'Rock Garden' at the Pathfinder landing site and gives a view of the Martian surface not seen from the lander. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00965:
Dunes, Big Crater, & Twin Peaks - Right Eye
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NASA's Sojourner rover's Alpha Proton X-ray Spectrometer (APXS) is shown deployed against the rock 'Moe' on the afternoon of Sol 64 (September 7, 1977). The rocks to the left of Moe are 'Shark' (left of Sojourner) and 'Half Dome' (behind Sojourner).
PIA00966:
Sojourner's APXS at "Moe" - Right Eye
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This color image shows NASA's Mars Pathfinder (MPF) Sojourner rover's Alpha Proton X-ray Spectrometer (APXS) deployed against the rock 'Moe' on the morning of Sol 65. This image was taken by NASA's Mars Pathfinder (MPF).
PIA00967:
Sojourner at "Moe" - Color
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This image shows NASA's Sojourner rover's Alpha Proton X-ray Spectrometer (APXS) deployed against the rock 'Stimpy' on the afternoon of Sol 68 (September 11, 1997).
PIA00968:
Sojourner's APXS at "Stimpy" - Right Eye
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This image from NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) shows noontime on Sol 75 (September 18). The rover's middle right wheel is raised above the surface. Sojourner is over 12 m from the lander, a mission record. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00969:
Sojourner's Farthest Journey
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This image taken by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) on the morning of Sol 80 (September 23) shows the Sojourner rover with its Alpha Proton X-ray Spectrometer (APXS) deployed against the rock 'Chimp.' Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00970:
Sojourner's APXS at "Chimp" - Left Eye
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This image mosaic taken by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) shows the Sojourner rover near the large rock 'Chimp' on the afternoon of Sol 72 (September 15). Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00971:
Sojourner near "Chimp"
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This is a representation of sediment tails noted at NASA's Mars Pathfinder landing site.The detailed map was prepared by MPF scientists from Arizona State University on a base image created by MPF scientists from the NASA Ames research facility.
PIA00972:
Orientation of Windtails at Pathfinder Landing Site
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This image, prepared by Pathfinder scientists at NASA/ Ames Research Center, is a view of the landing site from above. Seen in the lower right is Mermaid dune, with its long axis oriented northwest-southeast and its steeper side.
PIA00973:
Overhead view of Pathfinder Landing Site
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Deep Space Network
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The interior of Mars is simply modeled as a core and mantle with a thin crust, similar to Earth. The combination of NASA's Mars Pathfinder Doppler data with earlier data from the Viking landers determined a third parameter, the moment of inertia.
PIA00974:
Schematic of Mars Interior
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Deep Space Network
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The Rotation and Orbit Dynamics experiment was based on measuring the Doppler range to NASA's Mars Pathfinder using the radio link. Mars rotation about its pole causes a signature in the data with a daily minimum when the lander is closest to the Earth.
PIA00975:
Mars Rotational and Orbital Dynamics
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NASA's Mars Pathfinder Lander measured surface pressure during its 83 days on Mars in 1997.
PIA00976:
MPF Lander Measured Surface Pressure
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In this figure from NASA's Mars Pathfinder, you can see a significant increase in pressure on Sol 81, Sept. 25 1997. This is an indication of a frontal system has moved across the landing sight.
PIA00977:
MPF Lander Measured Surface Pressure
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This temperature figure shows the change in the mean and variance of the temperature fluctuations at NASA's Mars Pathfinder landing site. The science team suspects that a cold front has past of the landing sight between Sols 80 and 81, Sept. 25 & 26, 1997
PIA00978:
MPF Top-Mast Measured Temperature
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This enhanced color image of the Pathfinder landing site shows the eastern horizon. The elongated, reddish, low contrast region in the distance is 'Roadrunner Flats.' This image was taken by NASA's Mars Pathfinder (MPF).
PIA00979:
"Roadrunner Flats"
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This pair of images from NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) shows a broad view (upper image) and detailed close-up view (lower image) of the disturbed surface near and on Mermaid Dune. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00980:
Closeup of "Mermaid Dune"
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This image taken by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) is of a landform informally called Jenkins Dune and is thought to be a small barchan dune. This feature is less than 1 foot tall and perhaps 2-3 meters wide. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00981:
"Jenkins Dune"
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This image from NASA's Mars Pathfinder (MPF) shows important features around the rock nicknamed 'Barnacle Bill' in the left foreground.
PIA00982:
"Barnacle Bill" and Surrounding from Super-Pan
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The rock 'Stimpy' is seen in this close-up image taken by NASA's Sojourner rover's left front camera on Sol 70 (September 13). Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00983:
Pits and Flutes on "Stimpy"
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NASA's Sojourner rover image of the 'Cabbage Patch' shows small rounded objects on the surface that are about 3-4 cm across. Sol 1 began on July 4, 1997.
PIA00984:
"Cabbage Patch"
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