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Add Image to Favorite List 2012-09-20 Vesta Dawn
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
 Framing Camera
HiRISE
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A distinctive 'pitted terrain' observed by NASA's Dawn mission on asteroid Vesta has also been seen on Mars. The morphologies of pits are similar on both bodies, with irregular shapes and sharp angles where pits share walls.
PIA16185:
Pitted Terrain on Mars and Vesta
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-28 Titan Cassini-Huygens
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This image compares streaked terrain on Titan and Mars. At left is an image from NASA's Cassini spacecraft of the region where the Huygens probe is expected to land. At right is a picture from NASA's Viking 1 orbiter.
PIA06990:
Titan Vs. Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2010-12-27 Sol (our sun) Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
 Panoramic Camera
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The sun descends to the Martian horizon and sets in this image from the panoramic camera (Pancam) on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity. A movie is available at the Photojournal.
PIA13736:
Sunset Watched by Opportunity, November 2010 Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2010-12-27 Sol (our sun) Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
 Panoramic Camera
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The larger of the two moons of Mars, Phobos, passes in front of the Sun's face in this image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity. A movie is available at the Photojournal.
PIA13737:
Phobos Passes in Front of Sun's Face, Nov. 9, 2010 Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-06-03 Mars Viking
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Mosaic composed of 102 Viking Orbiter images of Mars, covering nearly a full hemisphere of the planet (approximate latitude -55 to 60 degrees, longitude 30 to 130 degrees).
PIA00003:
Valles Marineris Hemisphere
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-06-03 Mars Viking
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This mosaic is composed of about 100 red- and violet- filter Viking Orbiter images, digitally mosaiced in an orthographic projection at a scale of 1 km/pixel.
PIA00004:
Schiaparelli Hemisphere
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-06-03 Mars Viking
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An oblique, color image of central Valles Marineris, Mars showing relief of Ophir and Candor Chasmata; view toward north. The photograph is a composite of Viking high-resolution images in black and white and low-resolution images in color.
PIA00005:
Oblique View of Valles Marineris
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-06-03 Mars Viking
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An oblique, color image of central Valles Marineris, Mars showing relief of Ophir and Candor Chasmata; view toward east. The photograph is a composite of Viking high-resolution images in black and white and low-resolution images in color.
PIA00006:
Oblique View with Altimetry of Valles Marineris
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-06-03 Mars Viking
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Shown here is an oblique view of the polar region, as seen with NASA's Viking 1 spacecraft orbiting Mars over latitude 39 degrees north.
PIA00009:
North Polar Ice Cap
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Add Image to Favorite List 2018-04-02 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows bright ripples line the topography in this region, formed within a past climate. Dark dunes and sand streaks, composed of basaltic sand, have moved and filled lower areas, pushed by more recent winds.
PIA22346:
The Moving Sands of Lobo Vallis
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-03 Mars Viking
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This mosaic is composed of 104 images from NASA's Viking Orbiter acquired on February 11, 1980. At that time, it was early northern summer on Mars.
PIA00091:
Cerberus Hemisphere
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-03 Mars Viking
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This mosaic of Syrtis Major is composed of about 100 red- and violet- filter NASA Viking Orbiter images, digitally mosaiced in an orthographic projection at a scale of 1 km/pixel.
PIA00092:
Syrtis Major Hemisphere
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-12-15 Mars Viking
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Operation of the surface sampler in obtaining Martian soil for NASA's Viking 2's molecular analysis experiment. Dubbed 'Bonneville Salt Flats,' the exposure of thin crust appeared unique in contrast with surrounding materials.
PIA00145:
Surface Sampler Arm Acquiring Sample
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-04 Mars Viking
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Tharsis-centered volcanic and tectonic activity resulted in the formation of radial grabens of Memnonia Fossae, which cut materials of the ancient cratered highlands and relatively young, highland-embaying lava flows as seen by NASA's Viking Orbiter 2.
PIA00151:
Memnonia Fossae (Enhanced Color)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-04 Mars Viking
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Water ice mixed with dust form the residual north polar ice cap (brown color) in these images from NASA's Viking Orbiter 2.
PIA00152:
North Polar Cap Margin (natural color (top) and enhanced color (bottom))
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-04 Mars Viking
 Visual Imaging Subsystem - Camera B
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A conspicuous fretted channel, Reull Valles, Mars which dissects wall deposits of the large Hellas impact basin, trends southeast towards the basin floor as seen by NASA's Viking Orbiter 2.
PIA00153:
Reull Valles (Enhanced Color)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-04 Mars Viking
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Mars' Syria Planum-centered volcanism and tectonism produced fractures, narrow to broad grabens, large scarps, and broad fold and thrust ridges that deformed a basement complex captured by NASA's Viking Orbiter 2.
PIA00154:
Claritas Fossae (Enhanced Color)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-04 Mars Viking
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This picture from NASA's Viking Orbiter 2 shows areas of central Valles Marineris, Mars, including Candor Chasm (lower left), Ophir Chasm (lower right), and Hebes Chasm (upper right).
PIA00155:
West Candor Chasm (Enhanced Color)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-04 Mars Viking
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This picture (centered at latitude 10 degrees S., longitude 74 degrees W.) shows much of Mars' Melas Chasm and a portion of Candor Chasm (upper right) in central Valles Marineris as seen by NASA's Viking Orbiter 2.
PIA00156:
Melas Chasm (Enhanced Color)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-04 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-1 quadrangle, Mare Boreum region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00161:
MC-1 Mare Boreum Region
Full Resolution:     TIFF (61.16 MB)     JPEG (2.778 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-04 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-2 quadrangle, Diacria region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00162:
MC-2 Diacria Region
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-04 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-3 quadrangle, Arcadia region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00163:
MC-3 Arcadia Region
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-04 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-4 quadrangle, Mare Acidalium region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00164:
MC-4 Mare Acidalium Region
Full Resolution:     TIFF (47.56 MB)     JPEG (2.345 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-04 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-5 quadrangle, Ismenius Lacus region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00165:
MC-5 Ismenius Lacus Region
Full Resolution:     TIFF (48.93 MB)     JPEG (2.888 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-04 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-6 quadrangle, Casius region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00166:
MC-6 Casius Region
Full Resolution:     TIFF (46.22 MB)     JPEG (2.381 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-05 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-7 quadrangle, Cebrenia region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00167:
MC-7 Cebrenia Region
Full Resolution:     TIFF (42.2 MB)     JPEG (2.163 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-05 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-8 quadrangle, Amazonis region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00168:
MC-8 Amazonis Region
Full Resolution:     TIFF (60.79 MB)     JPEG (3.337 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-05 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-9 quadrangle, Tharsis region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00169:
Mc-9 Tharsis Region
Full Resolution:     TIFF (59.06 MB)     JPEG (3.17 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-05 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-10 quadrangle, Lanae Palus region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00170:
MC-10 Lanae Palus Region
Full Resolution:     TIFF (63.37 MB)     JPEG (2.725 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-05 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-11 quadrangle, Oxia Palus region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00171:
MC-11 Oxia Palus Region
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-05 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-12 quadrangle, Arabia region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00172:
MC-12 Arabia Region
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-05 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-13 quadrangle, Syrtis Major region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00173:
MC-13 Syrtis Major Region
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-05 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-14 quadrangle, Amenthes region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00174:
MC-14 Amenthes Region
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-05 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-15 quadrangle, Elysium region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00175:
MC-15 Elysium Region
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-05 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-16 quadrangle, Memnonia region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00176:
MC-16 Memnonia Region
Full Resolution:     TIFF (71.85 MB)     JPEG (4.668 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-05 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-17 quadrangle, Phoenicis Lacus region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00177:
MC-17 Phoenicis Region
Full Resolution:     TIFF (68.33 MB)     JPEG (3.962 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-05 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-18 quadrangle, Coprates region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00178:
MC-18 Coprates Region
Full Resolution:     TIFF (75.6 MB)     JPEG (3.965 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-05 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-19 quadrangle, Margaritifer Sinus region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00179:
MC-19 Margaritifer Sinus Region
Full Resolution:     TIFF (80.33 MB)     JPEG (4.576 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-05 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-20 quadrangle, Sinus Sabeus region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00180:
MC-20 Sinus Sabeus Region
Full Resolution:     TIFF (76.26 MB)     JPEG (4.345 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-05 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-21 quadrangle, Iapygia region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00181:
MC-21 Iapygia Region
Full Resolution:     TIFF (76.48 MB)     JPEG (3.901 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-05 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-22 quadrangle, Mare Tyrrhenum region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00182:
MC-22 Mare Tyrrhenum Region
Full Resolution:     TIFF (72.07 MB)     JPEG (4.105 MB)
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-23 quadrangle, Aeolis region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00183:
MC-23 Aeolis Region
Full Resolution:     TIFF (72.6 MB)     JPEG (4.476 MB)
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-24 quadrangle, Phaethontis region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00184:
MC-24 Phaethontis Region
Full Resolution:     TIFF (54.07 MB)     JPEG (3.143 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-05 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-25 quadrangle, Thaumasia region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00185:
MC-25 Thaumasia Region
Full Resolution:     TIFF (51.55 MB)     JPEG (2.802 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-05 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-26 quadrangle, Argyre region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00186:
MC-26 Argyre Region
Full Resolution:     TIFF (53.97 MB)     JPEG (3.602 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-05 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-27 quadrangle, Noachis region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00187:
MC-27 Noachis Region
Full Resolution:     TIFF (54.23 MB)     JPEG (3.644 MB)
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-28 quadrangle, Hellas region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00188:
MC-28 Hellas Region
Full Resolution:     TIFF (50.79 MB)     JPEG (3.486 MB)
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-29 quadrangle, Eridania region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00189:
MC-29 Eridania Region
Full Resolution:     TIFF (53.95 MB)     JPEG (4.072 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-08 Mars Viking
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Mars digital-image mosaic merged with color of the MC-30 quadrangle, Mare Australe region of Mars. This image is from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00190:
MC-30 Mare Australe Region
Full Resolution:     TIFF (75.85 MB)     JPEG (3.79 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-08 Mars Viking
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Heavily cratered highlands dominate this view from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1. Toward the lower right, a conspicuous light-colored circular depression marks the ancient large Hellas impact basin.
PIA00191:
Center is at Latitude 30 Degrees South., Longitude 330 Degrees
Full Resolution:     TIFF (66.74 MB)     JPEG (2.173 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-08 Mars Viking
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The north polar residual ice cap, which is cut by spiral-patterned troughs, is located at the top in this view from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00192:
Center is at Latitude 30 Degrees North, Longitude 30 Degrees
Full Resolution:     TIFF (65.4 MB)     JPEG (2.107 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-08 Mars Viking
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Both polar residual ice caps are seen at top and bottom. The central part is dominated by the four largest and youngest volcanoes on Mars--Olympus, Arsia, Pavonis, and Ascraeus Montes in this image from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00193:
Latitude 90 Degrees North to 90 Degrees South and Longitude 0 Degrees to 180 Degrees
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-08 Mars Viking
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The north polar residual ice cap of the Planum Boreum region, which is cut by spiral-patterned troughs, is located at top of this image from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00194:
Latitude 90 Degrees North to 90 Degrees South and Longitude -180 Degrees to 0 Degrees
Full Resolution:     TIFF (54.49 MB)     JPEG (1.746 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-08 Mars Viking
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The top half of Mars is dominated by the Tharsis Montes volcanoes, the large Alba Patera shield volcano, the dark Chryse basin, and a vast canyon system, Valles Marineris in this image from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00195:
Center is at Latitude 30 Degrees South, Longitude 90 Degrees
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-08 Mars Viking
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The lowland plains of Elysium and Utopia Planitiae are separated from the darker heavily cratered highlands by a broad escarpment in this image from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00196:
Center is at Latitude 30 Degrees South, Longitude 210 Degrees
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NASA's Viking Orbiter 1 spies the north polar residual ice cap, which is cut by spiral-patterned troughs and surrounded by the dark lowland plains of Vastitas Borealis, Mars is located at the top.
PIA00197:
Center is at Latitude 30 Degrees North, Longitude 150 Degrees
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The north polar residual ice cap of the Planum Boreum region, which is cut by spiral-patterned troughs, is located at top of this image from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1.
PIA00198:
Center is at Latitude 30 Degrees North, Longitude 270 Degrees
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Part of Candor Chasm in Valles Marineris, Mars. Layered terrain is visible in the scene from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1., perhaps due to a huge ancient lake.
PIA00199:
Candor Chasm in Valles Marineris
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-08-09 Mars Antarctic Meteorite Location and Mapping Project (AMLAMP)
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In the center of this electron microscope image of a small chip from a meteorite are several tiny structures that are possible microscopic fossils of primitive, bacteria-like organisms that may have lived on Mars more than 3.6 billion years ago.
PIA00283:
Mars Life? - Microscopic Structures
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This electron microscope image is a close-up of the center part of photo number S96-12301.
PIA00284:
Mars Life? - Microscopic Tube-like Structures
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This electron microscope image shows extremely tiny tubular structures that are possible microscopic fossils of bacteria-like organisms that may have lived on Mars more than 3.6 billion years ago.
PIA00285:
Mars Life? - Microscopic Tubular Structures
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-08-09 Mars Antarctic Meteorite Location and Mapping Project (AMLAMP)
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This electron microscope image shows egg-shaped structures, some of which may be possible microscopic fossils of Martian origin as discussed by NASA research published in the Aug. 16, 1996.
PIA00286:
Mars Life? - Microscopic Egg-shaped Structures
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This electron microscope image shows tubular structures of likely Martian origin. These structures are very similar in size and shape to extremely tiny microfossils found in some Earth rocks.
PIA00287:
Mars Life? - Microscopic Tubular Structures
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-08-09 Mars Antarctic Meteorite Location and Mapping Project (AMLAMP)
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This high-resolution scanning electron microscope image shows an unusual tube-like structural form that is less than 1/100th the width of a human hair in size found in meteorite ALH84001, a meteorite believed to be of Martian origin.
PIA00288:
Mars Life? - Microscopic Tube-like Structures
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-08-08 Mars Antarctic Meteorite Location and Mapping Project (AMLAMP)
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This 4.5 billion-year-old rock, labeled meteorite ALH84001, is one of 10 rocks from Mars in which researchers have found organic carbon compounds that originated on Mars without involvement of life.
PIA00289:
Carbon Compounds from Mars Found Inside Meteorite ALH84001
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This photograph shows orange-colored carbonate mineral globules found in a meteorite, called ALH84001, believed to have once been a part of Mars.
PIA00290:
Mars Life? - Orange-colored Carbonate Mineral Globules
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-04 Mars Viking
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Shown here is a digital mosaic of Olympus Mons, the largest known volcano in the Solar System, as seen by NASA's Viking Orbiter 1. Much of the plains surrounding the volcano are covered by the ridged and grooved 'aureole' of Olympus Mons.
PIA00300:
Olympus Mons
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This mosaic is composed of 18 images, acquired by NASA's Viking Orbiter on September 28, 1977, during revolution 407 of Viking Orbiter 2. The south pole is located just off the lower left edge of the polar cap.
PIA00301:
South Polar Residual Ice Cap
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This image from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1 shows Reull Valles, a conspicuous southeast-trending fretted channel, dissects wall deposits of the large Hellas impact basin.
PIA00322:
Reull Valles in Approximately Natural Color
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This image from NASA's Viking Orbiter 2 of West Candor Chasm shows parts of central Valles Marineris, including Candor Chasm (lower left), Ophir Chasm (lower right), and Hebes Chasm (upper right).
PIA00336:
West Candor Chasm, Approximately Natural Color
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This image from NASA's Viking Orbiter 2 of West Candor Chasm shows much of Melas Chasm and a portion of Candor Chasm (upper right) in central Valles Marineris.
PIA00337:
Melas Chasm, Approximately Natural Color
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NASA's Viking Orbiter 2 shows Syria Planum-centered volcanism and tectonism produced fractures, narrow to broad grabens, large scarps, and broad fold and thrust ridges that deformed a basement complex.
PIA00338:
Claritas Fossae, Approximately Natural Color
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NASA's Viking Orbiter 2 shows Tharsis-centered volcanic and tectonic activity resulted in the formation of radial grabens of Memnonia Fossae, which cut materials of the ancient cratered highlands and the relatively young, highland-embaying lava flows.
PIA00339:
Memnonia Fossae, Approximately Natural Color
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 Camera 2
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NASA's Viking Lander 2 captured this image of rocks nearby a large impact crater. Most rocks appear to have vesicles, or small holes, in them.
PIA00363:
Soil Sample Site
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The rocky Martian plain surrounding NASA's Viking 2 is seen in high resolution in this 85-degree panorama sweeping from north at the left to east at right during the Martian afternoon on Sept. 5, 1976.
PIA00364:
Rocky Martian Plain
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This is the first photograph ever taken on the surface of the planet Mars. It was obtained by NASA's Viking 1 just minutes after the spacecraft landed successfully July 20, 1976.
PIA00381:
First Photograph Taken On Mars Surface
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First panoramic view by NASA's Viking 1 from the surface of Mars taken in 1976. Toward the right edge is an array of smooth fine-grained material which shows some hint of ripple structure and may be the beginning of a large dune field.
PIA00382:
First Panoramic View From The Surface Of Mars
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First panoramic view by NASA's Viking 1 from the surface of Mars taken in 1976. Toward the right edge is an array of smooth fine-grained material which shows some hint of ripple structure and may be the beginning of a large dune field.
PIA00383:
First Panoramic View From The Surface Of Mars
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The patch of dark material toward the top of this picture taken by NASA's Viking 1 Lander is the debris kicked up by the impact of a protective cover ejected from the spacecraft.
PIA00384:
Debris Kicked Up By Impact of A Protective Cover from Viking Lander 1
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NASA's Viking 1 took this high-resolution on its third day on Mars. The photo shows numerous angular blocks ranging in size from a few centimeters to several meters.
PIA00385:
High Resolution Image From Viking Lander 1
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The letter 'B' or perhaps the figure '8' appears to have been etched into the Mars rock at the left edge of this picture taken by NASA's Viking 1 Lander. It is believed to be an illusion caused by weathering processes and the angle of the sun.
PIA00386:
Example of Weathering And Sun Angle
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This Mars view looks northeast from NASA's Viking 1 and completes the 360 panorama of the landing site. A layer of haze can be seen in the Martian sky. Large dark boulders dominate the scene.
PIA00387:
Northeast View from Viking Landing Site
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The flag of the United States stands on the surface of Mars. It is mounted on the housing of NASA's Viking 1's nuclear power system. Also seen are the U.S. Bicentennial symbol and a student-designed Viking emblem.
PIA00388:
The United States Flag Stands On The Surface Of Mars
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This image from NASA's Viking 1 shows the trench excavated by its surface sampler.
PIA00389:
Trench Excavated By Viking 1 Surface Sampler
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One of NASA's Viking 1's three feet, which should be visible in this view, lies buried beneath a cover of loose Martian soil.
PIA00390:
Viking Lander's Buried Footpad #3
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Sand dunes and large rocks are revealed in this panorama picture of Mars, the first photograph taken by NASA's Viking 1's Camera 1 on July 23, 1976. The horizon is approximately 3 kilometers (2 miles) away.
PIA00391:
Sand Dunes And Large Rocks Revealed By Camera 1
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Those Martian weather reports, received here daily from more than 200 million miles away, start right here at NASA's Viking 1's meteorology instrument. Mounted atop the extended boom, the meteorology sensors face away from the spacecraft.
PIA00392:
The Meteorology Instrument on Viking Lander 1
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This spectacular picture of the Martian landscape by NASA's Viking 1 Lander shows a dune field with features remarkably similar to many seen in the deserts of Earth.
PIA00393:
Martian Dune Field
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The dark bullseye pattern seen at the top of NASA's Viking 1's camera calibration chart indicates the presence of magnetic particles in the fine dust in the Martian atmosphere.
PIA00394:
Magnetic Particles Are Found In The Martian Atmosphere
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The collector head of NASA's Viking 1's surface sampler is full of Martian soil destined for the gas chromatograph mass spectrometer, the instrument which analyzes the surface material for the presence of organic molecules.
PIA00395:
The Collector Head Of Viking Lander 1's Surface Sampler
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NASA's Viking 2's first picture on the surface of Mars was taken within minutes after the spacecraft touched down on Sept. 3, 1976. The scene reveals a wide variety of rocks littering a surface of fine-grained deposit.
PIA00396:
Viking Lander 2's First Picture On The Surface Of Mars
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This pair of pictures from NASA's Viking Lander 1 at Mars' Chryse Planitia shows the only unequivocal change in the Martian surface seen by either lander. A high boulder nicknamed 'Big Joe' is shown next to a small-scale slump feature.
PIA00397:
Boulder 'Big Joe' And Surface Changes On Mars
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Photographic evidence of the successful series of commands to NASA's Viking 1 lander on Mars that unlocked the surface sampler arm is seen in this picture.
PIA00398:
Surface Sampler Arm
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This rocky panoramic scene is the second picture of the Martian surface that was taken by NASA's Viking Lander 2 shortly after touchdown on Sept. 3, 1976. The site is on a northern plain of Mars known as Utopia Planitia.
PIA00399:
Northern Plains Of Mars
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During its examination of Mars, NASA's Viking 1 spacecraft returned images of Valles Marineris, a huge canyon system 5,000 km long, up to 240 km wide, and 6.5 km deep. This view shows west Candor Chasm.
PIA00403:
West Candor Chasma
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This mosaic is comprised of images acquired in 1980 during late northern summer on Mars by NASA's Viking Orbiter 1. The bright yellow region at top is the Arabia region of Mars.
PIA00406:
Hellas Mosaic
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The north polar cap is visible in this projection at the top of the image from NASA's Viking Orbiter 1, the great equatorial canyon system (Valles Marineris) below center, and four huge Tharsis volcanoes (and several smaller ones) at left.
PIA00407:
Global Color Views of Mars
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The Tharsis region of Mars; north toward top. This scene shows the Tharsis bulge, a huge ridge covered by the 3 large aligned Tharsis Montes shield volcanoes (from lower l to r): Arsia, Pavonis, and Ascraeus Mons as seen by NASA's Viking spacecraft.
PIA00408:
Tharsis
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The Alba Patera region of Mars; north toward top. This scene shows a central circular depression surrounded by splays of fractures, named Alba Fossae and Tantalus Fossae, as seen by NASA's Viking spacecraft.
PIA00409:
Alba Patera
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The Amphitrites Patera region of Mars. This scene shows several indistinct ring structures and radial ridges of an old volcano named Amphitrites Patera, as seen by NASA's Viking spacecraft.
PIA00410:
Amphitrites Patera
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