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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-06-06 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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There are several streamlined islands in this image of Kasei Valles. This image captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft is located near the region where Kasei Valles empties into Chryse Planitia.
PIA18269:
Kasei Valles Islands
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-06-05 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Now that summer has arrived in the northern hemisphere of Mars, the dunes near the polar cap have shed all their winter frost, as shown in this image from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA18268:
North Polar Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-06-04 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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On Mars, alluvial fans are sometimes visible in impact crater basins, as material from the steep rims is transported radially inward to the relatively flat floor. This image is from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
PIA18513:
An Alluvial Fan in a Low-Latitude Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-06-04 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows features commonly found in dusty areas: impacts, slope streaks and bed-forms.
PIA18512:
Touring a Dusty Region
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-06-04 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This crater, seen by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, is located in Meridiani Planum, about 20-kilometers northwest of where NASA's Opportunity rover landed in 2004 and about 42-kilometers northwest of Endeavour Crater's rim.
PIA18511:
A Large Crater in Meridiani Planum
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-06-04 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows ejecta pattern around this northern plains crater on Mars, termed 'butterfly' for its similarity to butterfly wings.
PIA18267:
"Butterfly" Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-06-03 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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The ejecta pattern around this northern plains crater is termed 'butterfly' for its similarity to butterfly wings, as shown in this image captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA18266:
"Butterfly" Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-06-02 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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A delta deposit sits on the floor of this unnamed crater in Arabia Terra, as shown in this image from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft. The channel that created the delta dissects the crater rim.
PIA18265:
Crater Delta
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-30 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows part of Siton Undae, one of the dune fields near the north polar cap.
PIA18264:
Siton Undae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-29 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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The numerous dust devil tracks in this image captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft are located in Utopia Planitia.
PIA18263:
Dust Devil Tracks
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-28 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows a portion of Olympus Rupes, part of the steep margin surrounding Olympus Mons. The term rupes means scarp.
PIA18262:
Olympus Rupes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-27 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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In the lee of this unnamed crater there are no dunes, but numerous dust devil tracks. Dunes surround the crater, except for the lee area, as shown in image from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA18261:
More Siton Undae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-26 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows some of the dunes that are located near the north polar cap. This region of dunes is part of Siton Undae.
PIA18260:
Siton Undae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-23 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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The unnamed channels in this image captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft are located in northern Arabia Terra.
PIA18259:
Channels
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-22 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This April 6, 2014, image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows numerous landslides in the vicinity of where an impact crater was excavated in March 2012.
PIA18385:
Landslides Near Fresh Crater on Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-22 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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The largest crater associated with a March 2012 impact on Mars has many smaller craters around it, revealed in this image from the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
PIA18384:
Large, Fresh Crater Surrounded by Smaller Craters
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-22 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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These images from the Context Camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter were taken before and after an apparent impact scar appeared in the area in March 2012. Comparing the images confirms that fresh craters appeared during the interval.
PIA18383:
Before-and-After Views Confirm Fresh Craters
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-22 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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A large new crater, seen by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, appear slightly asymmetric in shape, and measures 159 x 143 feet (48.5 x 43.5 meters) in diameter, making it the largest new crater detected on Mars by MRO to date.
PIA18772:
Global Eyes on an Impact Prize
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-22 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This April 6, 2014, image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter was taken as a follow-up to discovery of a possible 2012 impact scar in images from the orbiter's Mars Color Imager. It reveals two craters within the darkened area (center of rectangle).
PIA18382:
Fresh Mars Crater Confirmed Within Impact Scar
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-22 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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The deep chasm that formed on the polar cap edge is identified as an area of strong down-slope winds and has a clear connection to Mars' largest dune field, Olympia Undae as observed by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
PIA18771:
At the Edge of a Polar Cap
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-22 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This observation from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows an incredible diversity of ancient lava tubes and impact craters filled with sediment on the flank of Arsia Mons.
PIA18649:
The Busy Flank of Arsia Mons
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-22 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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These two images taken one day apart by the MARCI weather camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter reveal when an asteroid impact made the scar seen in the right-hand image.
PIA18381:
Best-Ever Pinning Down When a Space Rock Hit Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-22 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This March 20, 2014, image from the MARCI camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has a dark spot (at center of rectangle) noticed while the image was being examined for a weather report.
PIA18380:
Impact Scar Detected in Mars Weathercam Image
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-22 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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Right past the sharp, but warped rim of this ancient impact crater are deposits of winter frost, which show up as blue in enhanced color as seen by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
PIA18648:
What Gullies Can Say
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-22 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft show the dark marks left behind after the passage of a dust devil cover this region of Utopia Planitia.
PIA18257:
Utopia Planitia
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-21 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows impact craters.
PIA17482:
New Impact Site
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-21 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Regions of mesas and channels are termed chaos. This region on the margin of Terra Sabaea has several areas of chaos, as shown in this image from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA18256:
Chaos
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-20 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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The complex channel in this image captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft is part of Olympica Fossae, and was most likely formed by the flow of lava.
PIA18255:
Olympica Fossae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-19 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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Component images for this stereo, 360-degree scene were taken byNASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity after a drive of about 97 feet southeastward on April 22, 2014. You need 3D glasses to view this image.
PIA18099:
Opportunity's Tracks Near Crater Rim Ridgeline (Stereo)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-19 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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The component images for this 360-degree panorama were taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity after the rover drove about 97 feet southeastward on April 22, 2014. The location is on the western rim of Endeavour Crater.
PIA18098:
Opportunity's Tracks Near Crater Rim Ridgeline
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-19 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover captured this stereo, 360-degree view near the ridgeline of Endeavour Crater's western rim. The center is southeastward. You need 3D glasses to view this image.
PIA18096:
Approaching a Target Deposit on Mars Crater Rim (Stereo)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-19 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover capturde this 360-degree view near the ridgeline of Endeavour Crater's western rim. The center is southeastward. Rocks on the slope to the right of center are in an outcrop area targeted for the rover to study.
PIA18095:
Approaching a Target Deposit on Mars Crater Rim
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-19 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This false-color vista of the Endeavour Crater rim was acquired by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's panoramic camera on April 18, 2014, from 'Murray Ridge' on the western rim of the crater.
PIA18094:
Endeavour Crater Rim From 'Murray Ridge' on Mars, False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-19 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This vista of the Endeavour Crater rim was acquired by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's panoramic camera on April 18, 2014, from the southern end of 'Murray Ridge' on the western rim of the crater.
PIA18093:
Endeavour Crater Rim From 'Murray Ridge' on Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-19 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows an unnamed channel located on the northwest margin of Arabia Terra.
PIA18254:
Channel
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-16 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows another unnamed crater near the north pole with dunes on its floor.
PIA18252:
Crater Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-15 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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This May 12, 2014, view from NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover shows the rock target 'Windjana' and its immediate surroundings after inspection of the site by the rover by drilling and other activities.
PIA18092:
Mars Rock 'Windjana' After Examination
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-15 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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NASA's Curiosity Mars rover provided this nighttime view of a hole produced by the rover's drill and, inside the hole, a line of scars produced by the rover's rock-zapping laser.
PIA18091:
Nighttime Image of Laser Sharpshooting on Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-15 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Numerous unnamed channels seen in this image captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft are located on the eastern margin of Tempe Terra.
PIA18251:
Tempe Terra
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-14 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows a sand sheet with a surface dune form, which partly surrounds the central peak of this unnamed crater near the north pole.
PIA18250:
Crater Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-13 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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A sand sheet with surface dune forms covers the floor of this unnamed crater near the north pole. This image was taken by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA18240:
Crater Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-12 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Dark slope streaks mark many of the hills in this image captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft. This region of hills is called Tartarus Colles. The term colles means small hills or knobs.
PIA18239:
Tartarus Colles
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-09 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image as seen by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows the layering of the ice at the north pole.
PIA18238:
Polar Layers
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-08 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows part of Aspledon Undae, one of several dune fields near the north pole. The term Undae means dunes.
PIA18237:
Polar Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-07 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows a portion of Lycus Sulci, a complex region of ridges located on the northern side of Olympus Mons. The term sulci means subparallel furrows and ridges.
PIA18236:
Lycus Sulci
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-06 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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This image from the Navigation Camera (Navcam) on NASA's Curiosity Mars rover shows two holes at top center drilled into a sandstone target called 'Windjana.' The farther hole, with larger pile of tailings around it, is a full-depth sampling hole.
PIA18090:
Sample-Collection Drill Hole on Martian Sandstone Target 'Windjana'
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-06 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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The large graben in this image from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft is part of a series of graben located on the southern flank of Alba Mons. This collection of graben is called Ceraunius Fossae. The term fossae means long, linear depressions.
PIA18235:
Ceraunius Fossae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-05 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows some of the lava flows located east of the large Tharsis volcanoes.
PIA18234:
Lava Flows
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-02 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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As the season changes from spring to summer, the dunes surrounding the north polar cap become darker and darker as seen by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA18233:
Polar Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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The lava flows in this image from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft are located east of Olympus Mons.
PIA18232:
Lava Flows
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-30 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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NASA's Curiosity Mars rover completed a shallow 'mini drill' test April 29, 2014, in preparation for full-depth drilling at a rock target called 'Windjana.' The hole results from the test is 0.63 inch across and about 0.8 inch deep.
PIA18089:
Preparatory Drilling Test on Martian Target 'Windjana'
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-30 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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Nili Patera is one of the most active dune fields on Mars. Continuously monitored by the HiRise instrument onboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, a new image is acquired about every six weeks.
PIA18244:
The Active Dunes of Nili Patera
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-30 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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Olympia Undae is a large field of sand dunes surrounding Mars' North Polar ice cap. High latitude covers them with water and carbon dioxide frost in the winter so they are illuminated. NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter views these best in summer.
PIA18243:
Changing Dunes and Ripples in Olympia Undae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-30 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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The objective of this observation by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter was to examine the edge of impact ejecta from a crater to the north-west of this area (north is up, west is to the left).
PIA18242:
Sunken and Pitted Ejecta
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-30 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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Yardangs are streamlined hills that are carved by wind erosion from bedrock. NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter viewed these yardangs which can look like the hull of a boat.
PIA18241:
Yardangs Forming Near Gordii Dorsum
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-30 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Triangular shaped deposits at cliff edges are termed alluvial fans. Alluvial fans typically form in arid regions were water flow is limited, so deposits of material are not washed away as seen by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA18223:
Alluvial Fans
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-29 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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This image from an animation shows a patch of sandstone scrubbed with the Dust Removal Tool, a wire-bristle brush, on NASA's Curiosity Mars rover. This rock target is called 'Windjana,' after a gorge in Western Australia.
PIA18088:
Martian Sandstone Target "Windjana" Before and After Brushing Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-29 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Two channels are visible in this image from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft . The smaller one near the bottom did not carve as deeply as the larger channel at the top. The channel near the top of the image is near the origin of Mamers Valles.
PIA18222:
Channels
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-28 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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The channels in this image taken by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft are part of Granicus Valles, located west of the Elysium volcanic complex.
PIA18221:
Granicus Valles
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-25 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has driven within robotic-arm's reach of the sandstone slab at the center of this view.
PIA18087:
Sandstone Target 'Windjana' May Be Next Martian Drilling Site
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-25 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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This image from the Navigation Camera on NASA's Curiosity Mars rover shows a sandstone slab on which the rover team has selected a target, 'Windjana,' for close-up examination.
PIA18086:
Curiosity Mars Rover Beside Sandstone Target 'Windjana'
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-25 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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In this Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter view of the Curiosity rover mission's waypoint called 'the Kimberley,' the red dot indicates the location of a sandstone target, 'Windjana,' selected for close-up inspection.
PIA18085:
Location of Mars Sandstone Target 'Windjana'
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-25 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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The channels, both large and small, in this image from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft are part of Kasei Valles near its terminus in Chryse Planitia.
PIA18220:
Kasei Valles
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-24 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Given their location in the Tharsis volcanic complex, these channels were likely formed by the flow of lava rather than water in this image taken by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA18219:
Channels
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-23 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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The graben in this image from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft is Cyane Fossae. The lava flows are part of the extensive Tharsis volcanic flows.
PIA18218:
Cyane Fossae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-22 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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The lava flows in this image captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft are located SE of Adams Crater.
PIA18217:
Lava Flows
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-21 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This complexly faulted region is part of Ceraunius Fossae, located south of Alba Mons. This image was captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA18203:
Ceraunius Fossae
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Many small channels are visible in this image of Arabia Terra as seen by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
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Channels
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-17 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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A false-color self-portrait of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity taken by the rover's panoramic camera (Pancam) shows effects of recent winds removing much of the dust from the solar arrays.
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Self-Portrait by Freshly Cleaned Opportunity Mars Rover, False Color
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A self-portrait of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity taken by the rover's panoramic camera (Pancam) in late March 2014 shows effects of recent winds removing much of the dust from the rover's solar arrays.
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Self-Portrait by Freshly Cleaned Opportunity Mars Rover in March 2014
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-17 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows several channels dissecting the rim of Semeykin Crater.
PIA18201:
Semeykin Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-16 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image shows black gold, that is: organic material, which could be a biomarker (sign of past life), the holy grail of Mars exploration. This image is from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
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Curiosity Ready to Drill for Gold at the Kimberley
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-16 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image covers a 26-kilometer-wide impact crater northeast of the Hellas impact basin as observed by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
PIA18226:
A Big Block of Red Bedrock
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This image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows a 3-kilometer-wide impact crater with gullies all along the steep inner slopes.
PIA18225:
Equatorial Gullies on Mars
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A surprise landslump in Melas Chasma was observed by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
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A Surprise Landslump in Melas Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-16 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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NASA's Curiosity Mars rover used its Navigation Camera (Navcam) on April 11, 2014, to record this stereo scene of a butte called 'Mount Remarkable' and surrounding outcrops. You need 3-D glasses to view this image.
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Stereo View of 'Mount Remarkable' and Surrounding Outcrops at Mars Rover's Waypoint
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-16 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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NASA's Curiosity Mars rover used its Navigation Camera (Navcam) on April 11, 2014, to record this scene of a butte called 'Mount Remarkable' and surrounding outcrops at a waypoint called 'the Kimberley' inside Gale Crater.
PIA18083:
'Mount Remarkable' and Surrounding Outcrops at Mars Rover's Waypoint
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-16 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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NASA's Curiosity Mars rover and its tracks are visible in this view combining information from three observations by the HiRISE camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. You need 3-D glasses to view this image.
PIA18082:
Stereo View of Curiosity and Rover Tracks at 'the Kimberley,' April 2014
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-16 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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NASA's Curiosity Mars rover and tracks from its driving are visible in this view from orbit, acquired on April 11, 2014, by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
PIA18081:
Curiosity and Rover Tracks at 'the Kimberley,' April 2014
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-16 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This complex graben is part of Labeatis Fossae. This image was captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA18200:
Labeatis Fossae
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This image from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows a streamlined island in a broad channel in Chryse Planitia. The channel is part of the outflow region of Lobo Vallis, a northern branch of Kasei Valles.
PIA18199:
Streamlined Island
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This image captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows part of Buvinda Vallis, located just outside the northeastern flank of Hecates Tholus.
PIA18198:
Buvinda Vallis
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This complex channel is located in the Nili Fossae region as seen by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA18197:
Channel
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The sand dunes in this image are part of Olympia Undae, a huge sand sea located near the north polar cap as seen by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA18196:
Olympia Undae
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-09 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This is the latest image of NASA's Opportunity rover at Solander Point, where it spend a few week investigation Pinnacle rock (the 'jelly donut') that was flipper over by the rover wheel. This observation is from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
PIA18122:
Opportunity Rover on Valentine's Day 2014
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Ancient lava flow in Cerberus Planitia is observed here by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
PIA18121:
Chevrons on a Flow Surface in Marte Vallis
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Melas Chasma is part of the Valles Marineris canyon system, the largest canyon in the Solar System. This image was taken by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
PIA18120:
Finding Faults in Melas Chasma
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Recurring slope lineae (RSL) may be due to active seeps of water. These dark flows are abundant along the steep slopes of ancient bedrock in Coprates Chasma as seen in this image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
PIA18119:
Recurring Slope Lineae in Coprates Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-09 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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Why are these dunes different colors? Sand on Mars is typically dark in tone, as it commonly derived from volcanic rocks like lava flows as shown by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
PIA17919:
Two-Color Dunes in Meridiani Terra
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-09 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This feature from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter looks like a heart. It is located south of Ascraeus Mons, which is a large volcano within the Tharsis volcanic plateau, making it extremely likely that this feature was formed by a volcanic process.
PIA17918:
A Heart in Ascraeus Mons
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This image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows the western rim of a well-preserved 8.5-kilometer (about 5 miles) diameter impact crater.
PIA17917:
Slumping Terraces on a Crater Wall
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-09 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This HiRISE image of the Opportunity rover was acquired as a coordinated 'ride-along' observation with the CRISM instrument, also onboard the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
PIA17916:
Opportunity Rover's Winter Work at Murray Ridge
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The windstreak in this image from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft is located on Tharsis volcanic lava flows east of Olympus Mons.
PIA18195:
Windstreak
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-08 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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This image from NASA's Curiosity Mars rover, taken on April 3, 2014, includes a bright spot near the upper left corner. Possible explanations include a glint from a rock or a cosmic-ray hit.
PIA18077:
Bright Spot Toward Sun in Image from NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover
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This image captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows a portion of Patapsco Vallis, located on the eastern margin of the Elysium volcanic complex.
PIA18194:
Patapsco Vallis
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The depressions in this image captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft are graben that make up part of Labeatis Fossae.
PIA18193:
Labeatis Fossae
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The lava flows in this image from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft most likely originated from Ascraeus Mons, one of the large Tharsis volcanos.
PIA18192:
Lava Flows
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-03 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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This map shows the route driven by NASA's Curiosity Mars rover from the 'Bradbury Landing' location where it landed in August 2012 (the start of the line in upper right) to a major waypoint called 'the Kimberley'.
PIA18076:
Curiosity Mars Rover's Route from Landing to 'The Kimberley' Waypoint
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This map shows the route driven by NASA's Curiosity Mars in its approach to and April 1, 2014, arrival at a waypoint called 'the Kimberley,' which rover team scientists chose in 2013 as the location for the mission's next major investigations.
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Map of Curiosity Mars Rover's Drives to 'the Kimberley' Waypoint
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-04-03 Mars Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)
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NASA's Curiosity Mars rover recorded this stereo view of various rock types at waypoint called 'the Kimberley' shortly after arriving at the location on April 2, 2014. You need 3-D glasses to view this image.
PIA18074:
Curiosity's View From Arrival Point at 'The Kimberley' Waypoint (Stereo)
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