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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-01-21 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on October 30, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows depressions, found near the northern edge of the ancient highlands, that have fractures indicating collapse toward their centers.
PIA25089:
A Mysterious Fractured Depression on Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-01-21 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on November 2, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows an area on the western edge of Milankovic Crater on Mars, that has a thick deposit of sediment covering a layer rich in ice.
PIA25088:
Icy Cliffs on Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-01-21 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on October 24, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a flat plain with various low, lumpy mounds, suggesting that they are made up of a different type of material.
PIA25087:
Possible Mud Volcanoes on Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2022-01-19 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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Images acquired January 9, 2022, from the Mars Color Imager instrument on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter were combined to create this view showing a regional dust storm obscuring the location of Perseverance rover and Ingenuity Mars Helicopter.
PIA25068:
Dust Storm and Jezero Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-12-20 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on August 29, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows different terrain types on the apron that indicate the presence and flow of ice.
PIA25084:
Lines of Pits in Protonilus Mensae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-12-20 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on September 13, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows an impact crater in the mid-latitudes filled with smooth material that is probably ice covered with a little dirt.
PIA25083:
Icy Cliffs and Impact Craters
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-12-20 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on September 4, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows Orson Welles Crater, north of Ganges Chasma.
PIA25082:
A Tale of Collapse Terrain
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-12-20 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on September 16, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a dark ridge snaking across the surface in Mawrth Vallis.
PIA25081:
Ancient Rivers
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-12-15 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This annotated image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) shows the journey NASA's Perseverance rover has taken and will take as it heads toward Jezero Crater's delta on Mars.
PIA25027:
Perseverance's Traverse From Séítah to Jezero Delta
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-12-15 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This graphic depicts Perseverance's entry into Séítah from both an orbital and subsurface perspective.
PIA25025:
Perseverance's Traverse, Seen From Above and Below
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-12-07 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This annotated image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO), provides a look at the altitude of surface features standing between the Perseverance Mars rover and Ingenuity helicopter after the rotorcraft's 17th flight at Mars on December 5, 2021.
PIA24980:
Topography Between Mars Helicopter and Rover for Flight 17
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-11-29 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on March 12, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a portion of an enigmatic formation called banded terrain, which is only observed in the northwest of the Hellas basin.
PIA24947:
Banded Terrain in Hellas Planitia
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-11-29 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on March 21, 2019 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows an eroded mesa made up of rhythmically layered bedrock that seems to indicate cyclic deposition.
PIA24946:
Layered Bedrock
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-11-29 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on July 6, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows impact craters in the northern middle latitudes with wind-blown (aeolian) ripples in their interiors.
PIA24945:
Layered Deposits and Wind Ripples
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-11-29 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on May 19, 2012 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a ridge that formed when the ground was pushed together, forming a wrinkle.
PIA24944:
The Wrinkled Surface of Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-10-19 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on August 2, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows Gordii Fossae, a volcanic region near Olympus Mons, the planet's largest volcano.
PIA24920:
A Gecko-Shaped Fissure Vent in Gordii Fossae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-10-19 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on June 24, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows an impact crater on the southeastern flank of Ascraeus Mons, a notable volcano in the Tharsis Plateau.
PIA24919:
Impact Craters as Windows to What Lies Beneath
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-10-19 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on August 7, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows curved, scalloped ridges, called moraines, that are made up of rocks that the glacier collected as it moved downslope.
PIA24918:
The Writing is on the Wall
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-10-19 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on July 25, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows bumpy and pitted ground in the Utopia Planitia region.
PIA24917:
Utopia Planitia
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-10-07 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image indicates the locations of NASA's Perseverance rover, as well as the Kodiak butte and several prominent steep banks known as escarpments, or scarps, along the delta of Jezero Crater.
PIA24814:
Jezero Crater's Kodiak and Scarps
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-09-29 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on August 1, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows Utopia Planitia, a volcanic region located in the low-lying Northern Hemisphere of Mars.
PIA24914:
The Zhurong Rover Explores Utopia Planitia
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-09-29 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on July 23, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a massive landslide has transported diverse rocks from the canyon's wall layers down onto its floor, jumbling them up in the process.
PIA24913:
A Colorful Landslide in Eos Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-09-29 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on July 11, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows light-toned layered deposits adjacent to the walls of northwestern Candor Chasma.
PIA24912:
Bright and Dark Slope Streaks
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-09-29 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on July 11, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows light-toned layered deposits adjacent to the walls of northwestern Candor Chasma.
PIA24911:
When Did the Light-Toned Layers Form?
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-09-28 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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The white speck is NASA's Perseverance rover in the South Séítah area of Mars' Jezero Crater. The image was taken by the agency's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter using its High-Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, or HiRISE, camera.
PIA24837:
HiRISE Spots Perseverance in South Séítah
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-09-10 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image shows the journey of NASA's Perseverance rover across the floor of Mars' Jezero Crater in the approximately seven months since landing on February 18, 2021.
PIA24750:
Perseverance's Journey to First Successful Sample Collection
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-08-20 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on June 21, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows the North Polar Layered Deposits (NPLD), large layered deposits of dusty water-ice in the northern polar region of Mars.
PIA24864:
Looking for Avalanches
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-08-20 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on June 3, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows intersecting troughs, or fractures, cutting across geologically young volcanic terrain in the Tharsis volcanic province.
PIA24863:
Intersecting Fractures
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-08-20 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on December 17, 2018 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows dune-like sandy landforms (or bedforms) self-organizing into distinct shapes and patterns as dictated by wind conditions and other factors.
PIA24862:
Sand Waves of Southern Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-08-20 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on June 12, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows layers in a kilometer-wide cutout, sloping from the crater's rim at right downward toward its floor off to the left.
PIA24861:
Colorful Layers in a Crater Wall
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-08-19 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This annotated image depicts the ground track of NASA's Perseverance rover since it arrived on Mars on February 18, 2021.
PIA24800:
Perseverance's Drive to Citadelle
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-07-29 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image taken by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows ice sheets at Mars' south pole. The spacecraft detected clays nearby this ice; previously interpreted as liquid water.
PIA24763:
MRO Spots Clays and Ice
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-07-28 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on May 20, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows the high plains about 25 kilometers (15 miles) south of Coprates Chasma, near the eastern end of the Valles Marineris canyon system.
PIA24700:
Colorful Plains South of Coprates Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-07-28 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on May 6, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a unique polar dune field during northern spring, revealing some interesting patterns.
PIA24699:
Seasonal Changes of Polar Megadunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-07-28 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on May 4, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows circles on the Martian landscape of Utopia Planitia.
PIA24698:
Ghost Craters of Utopia Planitia
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-07-28 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on May 4, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a layered rock formation within Jiji Crater that has eroded into buttes and stair-like layers.
PIA24697:
Layers Blanket a Crater Floor
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-07-23 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This annotated image of Mars' Jezero Crater depicts the ground track and waypoints of Ingenuity's planned tenth flight, scheduled to take place no earlier than Saturday, July 24.
PIA24687:
Ingenuity Flight 10 Ground Track
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-06-25 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on March 21, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows the very steep outer scarp of the north polar layered deposits.
PIA24695:
Springtime on a Polar Cliff
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-06-25 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on April 10, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows rays of ejecta thrown out by the impact of a meteor.
PIA24694:
Splat!
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-06-25 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on April 23, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a small crater, first seen by HiRISE.
PIA24693:
Long-lasting Ice in a Young Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-06-25 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on January 20, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows dark slope streaks, common on steep dust-mantled slopes of Mars.
PIA24692:
A Martian Dust Avalanche
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-06-22 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This annotated image of Mars' Jezero Crater depicts the location of NASA's Perseverance rover (yellow dot) and the field of view of its Remote Microscopic Imager (RMI) camera when it took a series of images of the Delta Scarp on March 17, 2021.
PIA24685:
Perseverance to Delta Scarp
Full Resolution:     TIFF (3.233 MB)     JPEG (189.5 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-06-09 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This annotated image of Mars' Jezero Crater depicts the route NASA's Perseverance rover will take during its first science campaign, as well as its path to the location of its second science campaign.
PIA24596:
Perseverance's First Road Trip
Full Resolution:     TIFF (9.113 MB)     JPEG (583.9 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2021-05-24 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on April 16, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a surface shaped by ice.
PIA24620:
Ice-Rich Terrain of the Northern Plains
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-05-24 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on March 12, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a new crater visible here at about 13 meters in diameter.
PIA24619:
A New Impact Crater with Bright Ejecta
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-05-24 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on March 11, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows material almost completely filling an impact crater to the northeast of Hale Crater, perhaps water-rich ejecta from Hale itself.
PIA24618:
Strange Terrain
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-05-24 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on January 24, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows the south polar residual cap constantly changing as carbon dioxide sublimates from steep slopes, enlarging pits, and condensing on flat areas, filling pits.
PIA24617:
Mr. Peanut
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-05-06 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter's fourth flight path is superimposed here atop terrain imaged by the HiRISE camera aboard the agency's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
PIA24629:
HiRISE's View of Ingenuity's Fourth Flight Path
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-04-27 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on December 28, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a pit that has formed on the south polar layered deposits.
PIA24614:
Collapse Pit
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-04-27 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on January 31, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows Protonilus Mensae, a site of extensive glaciation.
PIA24613:
Protonilus Mensae Glaciation
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-04-27 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on December 4, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows gullies along the poleward-facing slope of a 10-kilometer diameter crater in the southern highlands of Mars.
PIA24612:
Crater Gullies at Multiple Elevations
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-04-27 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on October 11, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a pit about 600 meters across that is bounded by a steep scarp on its northern side.
PIA24611:
An Icy Scarp in the Southern Mid-latitudes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-03-23 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image shows where NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter will take its test flights.
PIA24494:
Map of Ingenuity Helicopter Flight Zone
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-03-22 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on January 31, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a sinuous ridge that gives the appearance of a stream channel, but stays raised above the surface rather than incised into it.
PIA24470:
Sinuous Ridges in Elysium Planitia
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-03-22 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on October 23, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows layering near the base of the south polar layered deposits (SPLD). Radar observations of these deposits show that they are rich in water ice.
PIA24469:
Informative Layers
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-03-22 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on August 17, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows Martian scallops. As the ice ablates away in some spots the surface dust collapses into the hole that's left.
PIA24468:
A Recipe for Martian Scallops
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-03-22 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on February 17, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a field of sand dunes occupying a frosty 5-kilometer diameter crater in the high-latitudes of the northern plains of Mars.
PIA24420:
Frosty Sand Dunes of Mars
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This image shows two possible routes (blue and purple) to the fan-shaped deposit of sediments known as a delta for NASA's Perseverance rover on Mars. The yellow line marks a notional traverse exploring the Jezero delta.
PIA24486:
The Road Ahead for Perseverance
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-03-05 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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NASA has named the landing site of the agency's Perseverance rover after the science fiction author Octavia E. Butler, as seen in this image from the High Resolution Imaging Experiment camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
PIA24483:
Welcome to Octavia E. Butler Landing
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-03-04 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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The HiRISE camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter took this image of the Perseverance rover on Feb. 24, 2021.
PIA24427:
HiRISE Views Perseverance After Landing
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-02-26 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on October 30, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a dust devil forming by rising and rotating warm air pockets.
PIA24465:
A Dust Devil is Born
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-02-26 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on November 13, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows lobate debris aprons (LDA), commonly found surrounding dissected plateaus in the Deuteronilus Mensae region of Mars.
PIA24464:
Eroded in Deuteronilus
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-02-26 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on November 22, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows terrain composed of coalescing pits and smooth-topped mesas, forming part of what is known as the Residual South Polar Cap (RSPC) of Mars.
PIA24463:
South Polar Cap Terrain
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-02-26 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on January 3, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows evidence of a complex cycle of cratering and erosion.
PIA24462:
Eroding Sediments
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Add Image to Favorite List 2021-02-26 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image acquired on January 10, 2021 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a large sand dune with bright patches. Martian dunes near the poles often have bright patches in the spring, when seasonal frost is lingering.
PIA24461:
Bright and Dark Dunes
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The HiRISE camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter was able to capture this image of the final location of the heat shield that helped protect NASA's Perseverance rover during its landing on the surface of Mars.
PIA24337:
Close-Up of Perseverance Heat Shield on the Martian Surface
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HiRISE
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The HiRISE camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter was able to capture this image of the final location of the parachute that helped slow down NASA's Perseverance rover during its landing on the surface of Mars.
PIA24336:
Close-Up of Perseverance Parachute on the Martian Surface
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HiRISE
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The HiRISE camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter was able to capture this image of the descent stage that helped fly NASA's Perseverance rover down to the surface of Mars.
PIA24335:
Close-Up of Perseverance Descent Stage on the Martian Surface
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The HiRISE camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter was able to capture this image of NASA's Perseverance rover on the surface of Mars.
PIA24334:
Close-Up of Perseverance on the Martian Surface
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HiRISE
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This image shows with a green dot where NASA's Perseverance rover landed in Jezero Crater on Mars on Feb. 18, 2021. The base image was taken by the HiRISE camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
PIA24331:
Perseverance's Landing Spot in Jezero Crater
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This first image of NASA's Perseverance Rover on the surface of Mars from the Context Camera (CTX) aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) shows the many parts of the Mars 2020 mission landing system that got the rover safely on the ground.
PIA24333:
Perseverance and Mars 2020 Spacecraft Components on the Surface
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The descent stage holding NASA's Perseverance rover can be seen falling thorough the Martian atmosphere in this image taken on Feb. 18, 2021 by the HiRISE camera aboard the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. An ellipse indicates where Perseverance touched down.
PIA24270:
HiRISE Captured Perseverance During Descent to Mars
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HiRISE
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This image acquired on December 24, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows the seasonal polar cap beginning to sublimate (going from ice directly to gas). A layer of dry ice covers the sand dunes in this image.
PIA24390:
Spring Sprouts on Mars
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This image acquired on December 13, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows blobby features in the polar cap that are due to the sun sublimating away the carbon dioxide into these round patterns.
PIA24389:
Changes of a Happy Crater
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HiRISE
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This image acquired on November 14, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a crater in Xanthe Terra filled with material deposited by wind or water after the crater formed.
PIA24388:
Fractured Blocks on a Crater Floor
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This image acquired on October 12, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows an isolated, elongated mound (about 1 mile wide and 3.75 miles long) rising above the smooth, surrounding plains.
PIA24387:
A Technicolor Mound near Oxia Planum
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HiRISE
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This image acquired on October 25, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a textbook example of regular, nearly hexagonal polygon networks.
PIA24385:
On Frozen Ground
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This image acquired on October 7, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a deposit draping the surface like a blanket.
PIA24384:
A Slice of Ice
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This image acquired on October 1, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows several craters in Arabia Terra filled with layered rock.
PIA24383:
Stepping It Up in Arabia Terra
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This image acquired on August 2, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows dozens of dark, dust-free, streaks on slopes surrounding a crater.
PIA24382:
Blast Waves and Dusty Landslides
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CTX
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Oblique view looks to the west above Jezero Crater floor over the fan-shaped delta and into the valley that cuts through the crater rim. The illustration was generated by U.S Geological Survey using data from NASA spacecraft.
PIA24310:
Angle on Jezero Crater (Illustration)
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CTX
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This annotated mosaic depicts a possible route the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover could take across Jezero Crater as it investigates several ancient environments that may have once been habitable.
PIA24379:
Possible Path for Perseverance Rover
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This image acquired on August 16, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows the ceiling of a lava tube has collapsed in one spot and made this pit crater.
PIA24149:
Pit Craters and Giant Volcanoes
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This image acquired on September 3, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows loops in the tracks that can often be used to discern the direction traveled by dust devils.
PIA24148:
Dust Devil Dance
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HiRISE
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This image acquired on August 15, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a brownish, dusty cliff wall, where the faint light-blue-colored ice shows through.
PIA24147:
Cliffs in Ancient Ice
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HiRISE
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This image acquired on June 23, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows terrain near Mangala Valles.
PIA24146:
A Criss-Cross Landscape with Fresh Craters
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CTX
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The black speck circled in the lower left corner of this image is a cluster of recently formed craters spotted on Mars using a new machine-learning algorithm. This image was taken by the Context Camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
PIA24091:
Machine Learning Spots a Cluster of Mars Craters: Context Camera's view
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HiRISE
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The HiRISE camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter took this image of a crater cluster on Mars, the first ever to be discovered AI.
PIA24040:
AI Spots a Cluster of Mars Craters: HiRISE's view
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HiRISE
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The High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured these sand ripples and the large dune (at center) on Feb. 9, 2009.
PIA24036:
HiRISE Finds a Dune and Ripples
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The High-Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (Hi-RISE) camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured this avalanche plunging down a 1,640-foot-tall (500-meter-tall) cliff on May 29, 2019.
PIA24035:
HiRISE Catches an Avalanche on Mars
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This map shows regions in and around Mars' Jezero Crater, the landing site of NASA's Perseverance rover. The green circle represents the rover's landing ellipse, or the area where it will be landing within the crater.
PIA23976:
Map of Regions Around Mars' Jezero Crater
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This image acquired on April 27, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows fans of dust blown out from under the seasonal layer of carbon dioxide ice that forms a polar cap over the winter.
PIA23954:
Spring Fans at Macclesfield
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This image acquired on April 26, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows the crisp detail of a crater rim.
PIA23953:
Along the Straight Edge
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This image acquired on April 13, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, reveals exquisite layering emerging from the sand in southern Holden Crater.
PIA23952:
Exquisite Layering
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This image acquired on April 5, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows some faint traces of dark flows along the headwall of an impact crater.
PIA23951:
Faint Traces of Dark Flows
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This image acquired on March 29, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a pitted, blocky surface, but also more unusually, it has contorted, irregular features.
PIA23855:
Disrupted Sediments in Acidalia Planitia
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This image acquired on March 27, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a couple of dark lineations on the equator-facing wall of this impact crater that resemble small recurring slope lineae (RSL).
PIA23854:
Keeping a Watchful Eye
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This image acquired on March 19, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows gullies in the sand dunes of Matara Crater.
PIA23853:
An Active Gully in Matara Crater
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This image acquired on March 18, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows two different targets at once, a geologically-young crater and a small even younger one.
PIA23852:
Two Young Craters
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This image acquired on March 4, 2020 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows gullies are common on steep slopes of many impact craters on Mars.
PIA23850:
Monitoring Active Gullies
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