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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows light-toned surfaces of residual water ice in summer on Mars' north polar cap.
PIA03204:
The Martian North Polar Cap in Summer - One Year Later
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows gullies on the pit walls of the Noachian Highlands on Mars.
PIA03205:
Secrets of the Noachian Highlands: Pit Craters
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows dark-gray or blue-black sand shaded with light-toned frosted dunes in Kaiser Crater on Mars.
PIA03206:
Winter Frosted Dunes in Kaiser Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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The outlines of NASA's Mariner 9, Viking, and Mars Global Surveyor images are shown are shown in this image from MGS's wide angle context image. In the right figure, sections of each of the three images showing the crater Airy-0 are presented.
PIA03207:
The Martian Prime Meridian -- Longitude "Zero"
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a group of spectacular scalloped sand dunes at the edge of a much larger field of dark-toned dunes in Proctor Crater on Mars.
PIA03208:
"Sharks Teeth" -- Sand Dunes in Proctor Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows fretted terrain in mesas and buttes in northern Deuteronilus Mensaeon Mars.
PIA03209:
Lyot Crater and Northern Deuteronilus Mensae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a jumble of plates or layers exposed at the surface but subsequently covered by a thin mantle to give northwestern Hellas Planitia on Mars a uniform brightness.
PIA03210:
Strange Surfaces of Hellas Planitia
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-08 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor reveals hundreds of light-toned layers of sedimentary rock exposed within the ancient crater Becquerel on Mars.
PIA03211:
Spectacular Layers Exposed in Becquerel Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-02-21 Mars Viking
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NASA's Viking Orbiter 1 captured the sun rising over Noctis Labyrinthus (the labyrinth of the night), bright clouds of water ice can be observed in and around the tributary canyons of this high plateau region of Mars.
PIA03213:
Noctis Labyrinthus
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-03-27 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image is a single frame from a computer animation, which begins with a view of Mars created with images from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft in which color is used to emphasize the Martian topographic, andesite, and basalt compositional differences.
PIA03219:
Still From Odyssey Clip 1
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-03-27 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image is a single frame from a computer animation, which begins with a global view of the planet Mars created from images by NASA's Mars Odyssey. Color is used to emphasize the Martian topographic, andesite, and basalt compositional differences.
PIA03220:
Still From Odyssey Clip 2
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-03-27 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image is a single frame from a computer animation, which begins with a global view of the planet Mars compiled with images from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA03221:
Still From Odyssey Clip 3
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-05-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows clouds, dust storms, and patches of polar frost around Hellas Planitia in the martian southern hemisphere.
PIA03222:
Mid-Winter Dust Storms Near Hellas Planitia
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-05-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows dust devils, spinning, columnar vortices of wind that move across the landscape, pick up dust, and look somewhat like miniature tornadoes in Amazonis Planitia on Mars.
PIA03223:
A Mid-Summer's Dust Devil
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-05-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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This stereo image mosaic from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor is of a field of dunes located in Nili Patera, a volcanic depression in central Syrtis Major. 3D glasses are necessary to view this image.
PIA03224:
Sand Dunes of Nili Patera in 3-D
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-05-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows thousands of buttes, mesas, ridges, and knobs in the transition zone between the cratered uplands of western Arabia Terra and the low, northern plains of Mars.
PIA03225:
Highest-Resolution View of "Face on Mars"
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-05-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a portion of Lycus Sulci, a rugged, ridged terrain north of the giant Olympus Mons volcano on Mars. Dark streaks considered to result from the avalanching of dry, fine, bright dust.
PIA03226:
Changes Over a Martian Year -- New Dark Slope Streaks in Lycus Sucli
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-06-18 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows defrosting sand dunes durting the late southern winter on Mars.
PIA03227:
Defrosting Sand Dunes in Late Southern Winter
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-06-18 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor reveals a rugged terrain with steep cliffs and no fresh impact craters via this 3D image in northern Terra Meridiani on Mars.
PIA03228:
Northern Terra Meridiani Rocks and Cliffs in 3-D
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-06-18 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Mars at opposition and equinox.
PIA03229:
Mars Opposition and Equinox
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-11-09 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This thermal infrared image was acquired by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft on October 30, 2001, as the spacecraft orbited Mars on its ninth revolution around the planet.
PIA03459:
First THEMIS Image of Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-11-13 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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The circular feature seen in blue is the extremely cold martian south polar carbon dioxide ice cap as seen by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA03461:
First THEMIS Infrared and Visible Images of Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-02-16 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows airbrushed shaded relief maps, controlled photomosaics, and in a few cases albedo (shading) maps, mostly assembled from Mariner 9 survey images from Mars.
PIA03467:
The MGS MOC Wide Angle Map of Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-02-16 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Mars' polar cap with two types of layers, a stack of light-toned, nearly uniformly-bedded layers at the top, and a stack of darker-toned beds that form shelves and benches at the bottom.
PIA03468:
MGS MOC Extended Mission View of North Polar Layers
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-02-16 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a small meteorite impact crater in northern Tharsis.
PIA03469:
Fresh Impact Crater and Rays in Tharsis
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-02-16 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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This global map of Mars, based on data from NASA's Mars Odyssey, shows estimates for amounts of high-energy-particle cosmic radiation reaching the surface, a serious health concern for any future human exploration of the planet.
PIA03470:
Arsia Mons Spiral Cloud
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-02-16 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Mars' south polar cap exhibits an array of bizarre layers, arcuate scarps, and 'swiss cheese' holes and pits.
PIA03471:
Changes in South Polar Carbon Dioxide Ice Cap
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-02-16 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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This anaglyph from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows eroded, pitted, light-toned layer outcrops in Iani Chaos. 3D glasses are necessary to view this image.
PIA03472:
Stereo View of Layer Outcrops in Iani Chaos
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-03-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This global map of Mars, based on data from NASA's Mars Odyssey, shows estimates for amounts of high-energy-particle cosmic radiation reaching the surface, a serious health concern for any future human exploration of the planet.
PIA03479:
Estimated Radiation on Mars, Hits per Cell Nucleus
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-03-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This global map of Mars, based on data from NASA's Mars Odyssey, shows the estimated radiation dosages from cosmic rays reaching the surface, a serious health concern for any future human exploration of the planet.
PIA03480:
Estimated Radiation Dosage on Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-03-05 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This visible-light image, taken by the thermal emission imaging system's camera on NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft, shows the highly fractured, faulted and deformed Acheron Fossae region of Mars.
PIA03481:
Acheron Fossae in Visible Light
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-03-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This nighttime thermal infrared image, taken by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft, shows differences in temperature that are due to differences in the abundance of rocks, sand and dust on the surface.
PIA03482:
Channel at Night in Thermal Infrared
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-03-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This 300-kilometer (186-mile) long daytime infrared image of Terra Sirenum, taken by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft, displays a wide variety of geologic features. The mottled floor and rim of Koval'skiy Crater is seen at the left (north) of the image.
PIA03483:
Daytime Infrared, Terra Sirenum
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-03-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This is the first high-resolution color infrared image taken of Mars. The image was constructed using three of the ten infrared filters on the thermal emission imaging system of NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA03484:
Color Infrared, Terra Sirenum
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-03-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This nighttime infrared image, taken by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft, captures a massively disrupted region on Mars called Hydaspis Chaos, which is located near the equator at two degrees north, 29 degrees west.
PIA03485:
Hydaspis Chaos in Nighttime Infrared
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-03-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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In this image taken by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft during its first week of mapping, soil enriched in hydrogen is indicated by the deep blue colors, which show a low intensity of epithermal neutrons.
PIA03486:
Global Neutron View
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-03-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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The deep blue colors on this map of the south pole of Mars from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft show where a low intensity of epithermal neutrons is found.
PIA03487:
South Pole Neutron View
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-03-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft produced this high-energy neutron detector map of neutrons in Mars' southern hemisphere. The blue region around the south pole indicates a high content of hydrogen in the upper 2 to 3 meters (7 to 10 feet) of the surface.
PIA03488:
Southern Hemisphere Neutron Map
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-03-06 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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A high content of hydrogen in Mars' southern polar region is apparent in this global map of high-energy neutrons measured by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA03489:
Global Map, High-Energy Neutrons
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-06-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows patterned ground on Mars taking the form of large polygons, each bounded by either troughs or ridges made up of rock particles different in size from those seen in the interior of the polygon.
PIA03496:
Southern Hemisphere Polygonal Patterned Ground
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-01-13 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Located 1200 kilometers (about 745 miles) south of the giant shield volcano Arsia Mons, this infrared temperature image from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows the flow margin of a young lava flow from Arsia that covers a much older flow.
PIA04085:
IR view of lava flows
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-04-23 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the martian volcanoes, Ceraunius Tholus (lower) and Uranius Tholus (upper). The presence of impact craters on these volcanoes, particularly on Uranius Tholus indicates that they are quite ancient and are not active today
PIA03750:
Volcanoes Ceraunius Tholus and Uranius Tholus
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-04-23 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a field of dark sand dunes on the floor of Kaiser Crater in southeastern Noachis Terra on Mars.
PIA03751:
Sand Dunes in Kaiser Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-04-23 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a region of flat-topped mesas on Mars separated by valleys or troughs of similar depth and width. Valley floors are covered by a material showing thin cracks and collapse pits aligned along some of these cracks.
PIA03752:
Mesas and troughs in Nilosyrtis region, Mars
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows gullies emergent from a specific layer in the wall of an ancient crater within a much larger crater, Kaiser, on Mars.
PIA03753:
Gullies and Streaks on Crater wall Kaiser
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Newton Crater on Mars and its surrounding terrain exhibiting many examples of gullies on the walls of craters and troughs.
PIA03754:
Gullies and Layers in Crater Wall in Newton
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-04-23 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows examples of what Mars looks like in late northern summer, which is also late southern winter. At this time of year, the south polar cap is very large.
PIA03755:
Global Views of Mars in late Northern Summer
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-04-25 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows a sinuous valley network channel with sharp bends cutting across the cratered highlands of the southern hemisphere of Mars.
PIA03756:
Nirgal Vallis (Released 27 March 2002)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-05-21 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This scene shows gullies superposed on the inner walls of four large craters. Most of these gullies, imaged by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft, appear to emanate from one or two specific layers along the inner crater's entire circumference.
PIA03757:
Gullied Craters 41°S
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These layered deposits are located on the floor of a large canyon called Ganges Chasma which is a part of the Valles Marineris in this image captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA03758:
Layered Deposits on the floor of Ganges Chasma
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows a spectacular landslide along a portion of the southern wall of Ganges Chasma within Valles Marineris. Landslides have very characteristic morphologies on Earth, which they also display on Mars.
PIA03759:
Ganges Chasma Landslide
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-05-21 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image, captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft, shows that this portion of the rim of Henry Crater has numerous dark streaks located on the slopes of the inner crater wall.
PIA03760:
Rim of Henry Crater
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This lunar-like scene, imaged by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft, occurs along the southeastern rim of the Isidis Planitia basin, an ancient impact crater some 1200 km across.
PIA03761:
Isidis Rim
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This image, taken by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft, shows a cratered highland region called Arabia Terra. The center right side of the image shows a branch of the valley network Naktong Vallis cutting into the eastern rim of an unnamed crater.
PIA03762:
Naktong Valles
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Olympus Mons, imaged here by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft, stands 26 km above the surrounding plains, which is three times taller than Mt. Everest, and is the tallest volcano in the solar system.
PIA03763:
Olympus Mons Lava Flows
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows the cratered highlands of Terra Sirenum in Mars' southern hemisphere. Near the center of the image running from left to right one can see long parallel to semi-parallel troughs called graben.
PIA03764:
Gorgonum Chaos
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-05-21 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captures two channels (Nirgal Vallis is the smaller sinuous channel on the left and Uzboi Vallis is the larger channel located in the lower right) and Luki Crater located in the upper right.
PIA03765:
Uzboi Vallis, Nirgal Vallis, and Luki Crater
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a Martian geologic deposit known as the Medusae Fossae Formation (the raised plateau in the upper two-thirds of the image), a soft, easily eroded deposit that extends for nearly 1,000 km along the equator of Mars.
PIA03766:
Medusae Fossae Formation
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This scene from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows the contrasting morphologies of the relatively rough highland terrain (in the lower portion of the image) and the relatively smooth materials (at top) of the southern rim of the Isidis Planitia basin.
PIA03767:
Southern rim of Isidis Planitia basin
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The so-called 'Face on Mars' can be seen slightly above center and to the right in this NASA Mars Odyssey image. This 3-km long knob was first imaged by NASA's Viking spacecraft in the 1970's and to some resembled a face carved into the rocks of Mars.
PIA03768:
The So-Called "Face on Mars"
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The eastern floor of Holden Crater, which is located in region of the southern hemisphere called Noachis Terra and is 154 km in diameter, is seen in this image from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA03769:
Eastern Floor of Holden Crater
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Remarkable variations in the erosion of the Medusae Fossae Formation are shown in this scene from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft. In this region, the surface has been eroded by the wind into a series of linear ridges called yardangs.
PIA03770:
Medusae Fossae Formation
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This NASA Mars Odyssey image shows the intersection of Holden Crater with Uzboi Valles. This region of Mars contains a number of features that could be related to liquid water on the surface in the Martian past.
PIA03771:
Holden Crater/Uzboi Valles
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Bosporus Planum, seen in this image from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft, is located in a region of smooth plains that appear to have formed from lava flows.
PIA03772:
Bosporus Planum
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-05-21 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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White Rock' is the unofficial name for this unusual landform which was first observed during NASA's Mariner 9 mission in the early 1970's and is now shown here in an image from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA03773:
White Rock
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This NASA Mars Odyssey image shows a portion of a volcano called Alba Patera. This region has many unique valley features that at first glance look much like the patterns formed by rivers and tributaries on Earth, but are actually quite discontinuous.
PIA03774:
Alba Patera
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Splotchy water ice clouds obscure the surface in this image from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft, however, most of Mars was in a relatively clear period when this image was acquired.
PIA03775:
A Cloudy Day on Mars
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The Cerberus feature, imaged here by NASA's Mars Odyssey, is a dark region at the southeastern edge of the huge Elysium Mons volcanic complex that was visible to early astronomers because it was a distinctive dark spot on a large bright region of Mars.
PIA03776:
Cerberus
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows streamers of dark sand coming from outcrops of the lower, dark-toned unit on Mars' polar cap.
PIA03777:
Erosion of North Polar Layers and Genesis of nearby Sand Dunes
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor captured this image of the Mars Terra Meridiana region showing layered material exposed in cliffs, buttes, and mesas that in some ways resemble the rock outcrops of northern Arizona and southeastern Utah in North America.
PIA03778:
Northern Terra Meridiani's "Monument Valley"
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Nirgal Vallis, a narrow valley system across the martian surface near 28°S latitude, north of the large basin, Argyre. The floor of the valley system is largely covered with light-toned dunes and ripples.
PIA03779:
Nirgal Vallis and its Windblown Dunes
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the Tharsis volcanic region (left), Valles Marineris chasms (right) and the late winter south polar cap (bottom).
PIA03780:
Nirgal Vallis and its Windblown Dunes
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This NASA Mars Odyssey image shows a region in northern Arabia Terra where knobby or 'scabby' plains units that mantle and modify a pre-existing cratered surface dominate the unusual landscape.
PIA03782:
Knobby Terrain in Northern Arabia Terra
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows Noctis Labyrinthus, a large valley system at the western end of the Valles Marineris canyon system notable for a pattern of intersecting valleys, which give it a maze-like appearance when viewed from above.
PIA03783:
Noctis Labyrinthus
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This NASA Mars Odyssey image covers a tract of plateau territory called Ophir Planum. The most obvious features in this scene are the fractures (ranging from 1 to 5 km wide) running from the upper left to lower right.
PIA03784:
Crustal Fractures of Ophir Planum
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This region of Terra Meridiani, imaged by NASA's Mars Odyssey, shows an old, heavily degraded channel that appears to terminate abruptly at the rim of a 10 km diameter crater, suggesting that the impact crater was created after the channel was formed.
PIA03785:
Cratered terrain in Terra Meridiani
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft is from the region of Syrtis Major, which is dominated by a low-relief shield volcano and believed to be an area of vigorous aeolian activity with strong winds in the east-west direction.
PIA03786:
Syrtis Major
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This image by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows a region of northern Tempe Terra. Patchy water-ice clouds cover portions of the low-lying canyon at the top (north) of this image.
PIA03787:
Clouds in the Northern Tempe Terra
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The eastern rim of this unnamed crater in Southern Arabia Terra, imaged by NASA's Mars Odyssey, is very degraded, indicating that it's an ancient crater that's been subjected to erosion and bombardment from impactors such as asteroids and comets.
PIA03788:
Degraded Crater Rim
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Cerberus, seen in this image from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft, is a dark region on Mars that has shrunk down from a continuous length of about 1000 km to roughly three discontinuous spots a few 100 kms in length in less than 20 years.
PIA03789:
Cerberus Wind Streaks
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At the top right of this NASA Mars Odyssey image, the rim of the caldera of Pavonis Mons, one of four exceptionally large volcanoes in the Tharsis region, is barely visible with steep cliffs formed by the collapse of a portion of the volcano's summit.
PIA03790:
Pavonis Mons
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft displays dust devil tracks on the surface of Mars. Most of the lighter portions of the image likely have a thin veneer of dust settled on the surface.
PIA03791:
Dust Devil Tracks
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Kasei Valles is one of the largest outflow channels on Mars. This NASA Mars Odyssey image is of the northern branch of Kasei Valles and shows the channel floor and northern channel wall.
PIA03792:
Kasei Valles
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This NASA Mars Odyssey image is of the ridged plains of Lunae Planum in the northern hemisphere of Mars. Wrinkle ridges, a very common landform on Mars, Mercury, Venus, and the Moon, are found mostly along the eastern side of the image.
PIA03793:
Wrinkle Ridges and Young Fresh Crater
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The rugged, arcuate rim of the 90 km crater Reuyl dominates this NASA Mars Odyssey image. Reuyl crater is at the southern edge of a region known to be blanketed in thick dust based on its high albedo (brightness) and low thermal inertia values.
PIA03794:
Reuyl Crater Dust Avalanches
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Splotchy water ice clouds obscure the northern lowland plains in the region where NASA's Viking 2 spacecraft landed in this image by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA03795:
Water Ice Clouds over the Northern Plains
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This image by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows Utopia Planitia, a large plain in the northern hemisphere of Mars. It is believed that this basin is the result of a large impact.
PIA03796:
Utopia Planitia
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This NASA Mars Odyssey image shows a close-up view of the ridged plains in Hesperia Planum, a classic locality for Martian surfaces that formed in the 'middle ages' of the planet's history.
PIA03797:
Hesperia Planum
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Although the largest volcanoes on Mars (and in the solar system) are located in the geologically young Tharsis region, there are many Martian volcanoes that display equally interesting features, such as Hadriaca Patera in this NASA Mars Odyssey image.
PIA03798:
Hadriaca Patera
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This NASA Mars Odyssey image shows a portion of the summit region of Arsia Mons, one of the four giant volcanoes in the Tharsis region of Mars. This volcano stands more than 20 km above the surrounding plains, and is about 450 km in diameter at its base.
PIA03799:
Arsia Mons
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NASA Mars Odyssey observations are used in this global view of Mars in intermediate-energy, or epithermal, neutrons. Soil enriched by hydrogen is indicated by the deep blue colors on the map, which show a low intensity of epithermal neutrons.
PIA03800:
Global Map of Epithermal Neutrons
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Observations by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft show a global view of Mars in low energy, or thermal, neutrons. Thermal neutrons are sensitive to the presence of hydrogen and the presence of carbon dioxide, in this case 'dry ice' frost.
PIA03801:
Global Map of Thermal Neutrons
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Observations by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft show views of the polar regions of Mars in thermal neutrons (top) and epithermal neutrons (bottom). In these maps, deep blue indicates a low amount of neutrons and red indicates a high amount.
PIA03802:
Polar Maps of Thermal and Epithermal Neutrons
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This diagram shows a possible configuration of ice-rich and dry soil in the upper meter (3 feet) of Mars. The ice-rich soil was detected by the gamma ray spectrometer suite of instruments aboard NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA03803:
Cross-Section of Icy Soil
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This artist's rendering portrays ice-rich layers in the soils of Mars being detected by instruments aboard NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA03804:
Artist's View of Odyssey Detecting Ice (Artist Concept)
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Color differences in this daytime infrared image taken by the camera on NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft represent differences in the mineral composition of the rocks, sediments and dust on the surface.
PIA03805:
Surface Composition Differences in Martian Canyon
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Infrared imaging from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows signs of layering exposed at the surface in a region of Mars called Terra Meridiani.
PIA03806:
Mars Surface Layers in Infrared
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Observations by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft show a global view of Mars in high-energy, or fast, neutrons.
PIA03807:
HEND Maps of Fast Neutrons
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This global view of Mars in intermediate-energy, or epithermal, neutrons was created from observations by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA03808:
HEND Maps of Epithermal Neutrons
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows the northern interior wall of Coprates Chasma, one of the major canyons that form Valles Marineris.
PIA03809:
Coprates Chasma
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