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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-05 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows an area of layered deposits in Candor Chasma. Sheets and dunes of dark-toned sand cover the light-toned, layered bedrock.
PIA13725:
Layered Bedrock in Candor Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-05 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This ridge of material on the northern end of Gordii Dorsum is being reduced in size by the erosive effect of the wind in this image captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13772:
Wind Erosion
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-06 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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It is early springtime in the southern hemisphere of Mars in this image from NASA's Mars Odyssey. The south polar cap is now illuminated by the sun and the surface can be studied as it changes with the passage of spring.
PIA13773:
South Pole
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-07 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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These dunes in Richardson Crater are still frost covered in this image captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey. As spring deepens the frost will sublimate and the dark dunes will appear.
PIA13774:
Richardson Crater Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-10 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a portion of a large landslide deposit in Ius Chasma.
PIA13778:
Ius Chasma Landslide
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-11 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a portion of Avernus Colles. The term 'colles' means small hills, and the surface here is being fractured into many small hills and mesas.
PIA13780:
Avernus Colles
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-12 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows the surface outside this large crater is relatively dark, while the interior wall of the crater exposes lighter, layered bedrock of diverse colors.
PIA13726:
Layers Exposed in Crater Near Mawrth Vallis
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-12 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This beautiful huge dune and associated smaller dunes are located on the floor of Russell Crater. NASA's Mars Odyssey captured this image on Nov. 28, 2010.
PIA13783:
Russell Crater Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-13 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This image from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover at the edge of 'Santa Maria' crater shows diverse textures of the crater. Contrast has been enhanced to emphasize the textures.
PIA13755:
Textures of 'Santa Maria' Crater, Sol 2476
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-13 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This 360-degree mosaic of images from the navigation camera on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the view from the western rim of 'Santa Maria' crater. South is at the center, north at both ends.
PIA13756:
View of 'Santa Maria' Crater from Western Rim, Sol 2454
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-13 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This 360-degree, stereo mosaic of images from NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the view from the western rim of 'Santa Maria' crater on Dec. 19, 2010. 3D glasses are necessary to view this image.
PIA13757:
View of 'Santa Maria' Crater from Western Rim, Sol 2454 (Stereo)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-13 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This 360-degree mosaic of images from the navigation camera on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the view from the western rim of 'Santa Maria' crater is presented as a polar projection, with north at the top.
PIA13758:
View of 'Santa Maria' Crater from Western Rim, Sol 2454 (Polar)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-13 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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This 360-degree mosaic of images from the navigation camera on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the view from the western rim of 'Santa Maria' crater is presented as a vertical projection, with north at the top.
PIA13759:
View of 'Santa Maria' Crater from Western Rim, Sol 2454 (Vertical)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-13 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Located at 64 degrees south latitude, the dunes in Wegener Crater are just beginning to lose their frost cover. The 'salt and pepper' appearance is bright frost and dark dune on the crater floor in this image from NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13784:
Wegener Crater Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-15 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a portion of Coprates Chasma.
PIA13786:
Coprates Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-17 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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NASA's Mars Odyssey shows the location of the complexly fractured region called Noctis Labyrinthus at the westernmost end of Valles Marineris. The canyon systems in Noctis Labyrinthus do not reach the depths of the chasma of Valles Marineris.
PIA13787:
Noctis Labyrinthus
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-18 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows the northern sidewall of Melas Chasma.
PIA13788:
Melas Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-19 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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The pitted appearance of the south polar cap ice in this image from NASA's Mars Odyssey is similar to the appearance of a slice of swiss cheese.
PIA13811:
South Polar Surface
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-20 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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At the eastern end of Valles Marineris the chasma floors are typically filled with the hills and mounds of chaos terrain as seen by NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13816:
Eos Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-20 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity is spending the seventh anniversary of its landing on Mars investigating a crater called 'Santa Maria,' which has a diameter about the length of a football field. This scene looks eastward across the crater.
PIA13794:
Color Panorama of 'Santa Maria' Crater for Opportunity's Anniversary
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-20 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity spent its seventh anniversary of its landing on Mars investigating a crater called 'Santa Maria,' which has a diameter about the length of a football field.
PIA13795:
Panorama of 'Santa Maria' Crater for Opportunity's Anniversary (False Color)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-20 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity spent the seventh anniversary of its landing on Mars investigating a crater called 'Santa Maria,' which has a diameter about the length of a football field. 3D glasses are necessary to view this image.
PIA13796:
Stereo Panorama of 'Santa Maria' Crater for Opportunity's Anniversary
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-21 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Constant sand-blasting by the winds on Mars have eroded and sculpted the surface in the equatorial region around Medusae Fossae in this image captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13817:
Wind Erosion
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-21 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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The bright areas in this image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter are covered by carbon dioxide frost, and the 'swiss cheese' terrain typical of the south polar residual cap covers much of the imaged area.
PIA13727:
Circular Feature in South Polar Residual Cap
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-24 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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The south polar cap of Mars is comprised of alternating layers of ice and dust. The darker dust layers help show the layering, especially on steep slopes on Mars as seen by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
PIA13813:
South Polar Layers
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-25 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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The pits at the top of this image are created by the action of the wind in this image captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13814:
Wind Erosion
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-26 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Located on the southern part of the Elysium Mons Volcanic region the channels in this image captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey were likely formed by the flow of lava.
PIA13818:
Volcanic Channels
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-27 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Maumee Valles is the main channel visible in this image captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13828:
Maumee Valles
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-27 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Layering in south polar ice is easy to see in this outlier of the main polar cap. This image was captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13826:
South Polar Layers
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-01-31 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Linear ridges are located in the topographic lows just north of Meridiani Planum in this image from NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13830:
Linear Ridges
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-02-02 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Dunes forms top this sand sheet in the plains of Aonia Terra in this image captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13832:
Dunes in Aonia Terra
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-02-02 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows part of the floor of Rabe Crater, a large impact crater in the Southern highlands. Dark dunes cover part of crater's floor, and contrast with the surrounding bright-colored outcrops.
PIA13728:
Thumbprint Texture on Dark Dunes in Rabe Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-02-02 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a portion of the dunes located in the floor of Kaiser Crater.
PIA13835:
Kaiser Crater Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-02-03 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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Three images of the same location, taken by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter at different times on Mars, show seasonal activity causing sand avalanches and ripple changes on a Martian dune. Time sequence of the images progresses from top to bottom.
PIA13797:
Seasonal Changes in Northern Mars Dune Field
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-02-04 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows Bahram Vallis where it enters Waspam Crater. Bahram Vallis exits the crater to the north a short distance from this location along the rim of Waspam Crater.
PIA13837:
Bahram Vallis
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-02-04 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Dune fields are common in the topographic lows in the Aonia Planum and Aonia Terra region as captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13839:
Dune Fields in Aonia Planum and Aonia Terra
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-02-07 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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The South Pole is receiving sun every day now as spring progresses. The surface texture visible in this image captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey was created by the effect of solar warming on the ice.
PIA13841:
South Polar Surface
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-02-08 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Dune forms cover the top of this sand sheet on the floor of Juventae Chasma, a chasma north of the Valles Marineris canyon system in this image from NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13842:
Juventae Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-02-09 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This windstreak is located on the volcanic plains of Daedalia Planum as seen by NASA's Mars Odyssey. The dark outer margin is the region of dust being removed from the surface. The inner bright part is where dust is being deposited.
PIA13846:
Windstreak on Daedalia Planum
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-02-10 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Surface textures vary in relation to topography on the south polar cap. Trough sides and floors are different from the flat top surface of the cap. This image was captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13848:
South Polar Surface
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-02-11 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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The dunes in Richardson crater, located at 72 degrees south latitude, are still covered in frost as seen by NASA's Mars Odyssey. The small dark spots are where the sun is beginning to remove the ice and reveal the darker dune materials below.
PIA13849:
Richardson Crater Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-02-14 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This doublet crater was formed when two meteorites impacted at the same time. The shock waves interact to form the straight central rim and the 'wings' of ejecta on the outside of the rims. This image is from NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13850:
Doublet Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-02-14 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This picture of a heart-shaped feature in Arabia Terra on Mars was taken on May 23, 2010, by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. A small impact crater near the tip of the heart is responsible for the formation of the bright, heart-shaped feature.
PIA13798:
Heart-Shaped Feature in Arabia Terra
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-02-14 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This wide-view picture of a heart-shaped feature in Arabia Terra on Mars was taken on May 23, 2010, by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. A small impact crater near the tip of the heart is responsible for the formation of the bright, heart-shaped feature
PIA13799:
Heart-Shaped Feature in Arabia Terra (Wide View)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-02-15 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This unnamed channel is located in Arabia Terra, southwest of Meridiani Planum as seen by NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13854:
Channel in Arabia Terra
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-02-17 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Dark surface material is starting to appear as the frost is sublimated in this image of Pityusa Patera as seen by NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13865:
Pityusa Patera
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-02-18 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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The ejecta materials of this crater are more resistant to erosion than the surrounding materials. The wind has eroded pits and other features around the crater causing it to become a topographic high. This image is from NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13876:
Wind and Rock
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-02-18 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This unnamed crater in northern Terra Cimmeria has a small channel that created a delta feature. Such features are important indicators of liquid water in Mars' past as shown in this image from NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13877:
Delta in Terra Cimmeria
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-02-21 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This unusual surface texture is found on the northwest part of Olympus Mons as seen by NASA's Mars Odyssey. The origin of this texture is unknown, but speculations include glacial or volatile rich materials as part of the cause of such textures.
PIA13878:
Inner Lycus Sulci
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-02-22 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Windstreaks are a common feature on the surface of Daedalia Planum volcanic flows. This image was captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13879:
Windstreaks
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-02-23 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Channels are a common feature on the margin of Terra Cimmeria where the elevation changes from highland to northern lowlands in this image captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13880:
Channels on Terra Cimmeria
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-02-24 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Lava channels and tectonic fractures are both found in the Tharsis region as shown in this image from NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13881:
Tharsis Features
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-02-25 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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A landslide occurred from the rim of this unnamed crater in Margaritifer Terra as seen by NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13883:
Landslide in Margaritifer Terra
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-02-28 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Sand is common in the region of Juventae Chasma as shown in this image from NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13884:
Juventae Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-03-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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The ejecta of this unnamed crater in Amazonis Planitia is more resistant than the material around it in this image taken by NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13886:
Crater Ejecta
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-03-02 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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The sand dunes in this image from NASA's Mars Odyssey are located on the floor of Russell Crater.
PIA13887:
Russell Crater Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-03-03 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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It is unclear what process has eroded the surface in this part of the Tharsis region. Wind is likely, but it could also be a record of water erosion. This image was captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13889:
Tharsis Features
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-03-04 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey shows layering in the south polar cap.
PIA13903:
South Polar Layers
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-03-07 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey shows the layers of a polar trough and several different surface textures.
PIA13906:
South Polar Surface
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-03-08 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This false-color image NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows that fractures and possible layers are visible in the light-toned rock exposure containing the carbonates. The location is inside an unnamed crater on the uplifted rim of Huygens crater.
PIA13800:
Fractures in Carbonate-Bearing Rocks at Mars' Huygens Basin
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-03-08 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor and Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows the context for orbital observations of exposed rocks that had been buried on Mars. The area is dominated by the Huygens crater, which is about the size of Wisconsin.
PIA13801:
Nature's Drilling Exposes Deeply Buried Minerals
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-03-09 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter acquired this color image on March 9, 2011, of 'Santa Maria' crater, showing NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity perched on the southeast rim. The rover is the bluish speck on the crater rim (arrow).
PIA13803:
Opportunity is Still Smiling
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This NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows many channels on a scarp in the Hellas impact basin. On Earth we would call these gullies. Some larger channels on Mars that are sometimes called gullies are big enough to be called ravines on Earth.
PIA13802:
True Gullies on Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-03-09 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey is located west of Zephyria Planum. Surfaces in this region have undergone extensive erosion by the wind. Wind is one of the most active processes of erosion on the surface of Mars today.
PIA13907:
Wind and Rock
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-03-10 Mars Phoenix
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This view combines hundreds of images taken during the first several weeks after NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander arrived on an arctic plain on Mars. The landing was on May 25, 2008.
PIA13804:
Mars Panorama of Phoenix Landing Site and Lander Deck
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-03-10 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This subtle, unnamed channel is located in northern Terra Cimmeria as seen by NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13909:
Channel in Terra Cimmeria
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-03-11 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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The floor of Proctor Crater is host to this sand sheet and its surface dune forms in this image captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13916:
Proctor Crater Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-03-14 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey is of the south polar surface. These pits appear to coalesce and reveal the surface below.
PIA13917:
South Polar Surface
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-03-15 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Dunes on the floor of Russell Crater vary from individual dunes, to a large hook shaped, towering sand sheet as seen by NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13918:
Russell Crater Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-03-16 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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The collapse valleys in this portion of the floor of Bernard Crater were likely caused by the formation of Memnonia Fossae, a system of tectonic graben, that passes through the region. This image was captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13919:
Tectonic Collapse
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-03-18 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows channelized flows on the southwestern flank of the volcano.
PIA13938:
Olympus Mons Flows
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-03-21 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This huge (or mega) gully is part of Noctis Labyrinthus as seen by NASA's Mars Odyssey. Located on the western end of Valles Marineris, Noctis Labyrinthus is a huge region of tectonically controlled valleys.
PIA13939:
Mega Gully
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-03-22 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This unnamed channel is located in the northern part of Terra Cimmeria. This image was captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13940:
Channel
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On Earth, these wind-derived features are called 'blowouts,' where the force of the wind has carved out a crescent-shaped depression in soft, uncemented material like glacial loess. This image is from NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13941:
Wind Texture
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-03-24 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey is of the south polar cap shows the tip of a trough and the surface surrounding it.
PIA13944:
V40448004
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey of the south pole shows a surface texture called 'thumbprint,' for its uncanny resemblance to human fingerprints.
PIA13946:
South Polar Surface
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey of the south pole shows a surface texture called 'thumbprint,' for its uncanny resemblance to human fingerprints.
PIA13947:
Something Different
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-03-29 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey is of 'swiss cheese' terrain. Sometimes simple terms like these can accurately describe the appearance of a surface, but it does not relate at all to how that surface texture may have formed.
PIA13948:
South Polar Surface
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-03-30 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey shows parts of two giant gully that are located on the southern side of Ius Chasma. Ius Chasma has the largest number of mega gullies of any of the chasmata that make up Valles Marineris.
PIA13949:
Ius Chasma Mega Gullies
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-03-31 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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These windstreaks are located in northern Terra Tyrrhena. The wind was blowing from NE to SW to create the streaks in the lee of the craters. This image is from NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13973:
Windstreaks
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-04-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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At the bottom of this image from NASA's Mars Odyssey is the cliff-face that is the sidewall of Ophir Chasma. Layering is easily visible in the upper cliff wall, with the thickness of the surface clearly visible.
PIA13977:
Layering
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-04-04 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Individual dunes are seen on the floor of Arkhangelsky Crater in Noachis Terra by NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13978:
Arkhangelsky Crater Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-04-06 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Polar surface winds can reach high velocities. These winds can cause clouds to form when the winds flow into troughs and become chaotic. This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows trough clouds as linear bands.
PIA13991:
South Polar Clouds
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These dunes are moving along the hard volcanic surface Nili Patera in Syrtis Major. This image was captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13992:
Nili Patera Dunes
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This image captured NASA's Mars Odyssey by of low altitude clouds perfectly illustrates how the surface topography of the polar cap controls the creation of visible clouds.
PIA13993:
South Polar Clouds
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-04-08 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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Rock Abrasion Tool (RAT)
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity used its rock abrasion tool on a rock informally named 'Gagarin,' leaving a circular mark. At the end of the rover's arm, the tool turret is positioned with the rock abrasion tool pointing upward.
PIA13982:
Opportunity's Arm and 'Gagarin' Rock, Sol 405
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity used its rock abrasion tool on a rock informally named 'Gagarin.' This approximately true color image shows the circular mark created where the tool exposed the interior of the rock at a target called 'Yuri.'
PIA13983:
'Gagarin' Rock Examined by Opportunity in 2005
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-04-08 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity used its rock abrasion tool on a rock informally named 'Gagarin.' This false-color image shows the circular mark created where the tool exposed the interior of the rock at a target called 'Yuri.'
PIA13984:
'Gagarin' Rock Examined by Opportunity in 2005, False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-04-11 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Areas of blocky terrain are common in Morava Valles. The blocks are termed chaos and are near the beginning of the valley system as seen in this image from NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA13996:
Morava Valles Chaos
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-04-12 Mars Mariner Mars 1964 (Mariner 4)
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This is an enhanced contrast version of the first Mars photograph released on July 15, 1965. This is man's first close-up photograph of another planet, a photographic representation of digital data radioed from Mars by the Mariner 4 spacecraft.
PIA14032:
First TV Image of Mars
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A 'real-time data translator' machine converted Mariner 4 digital image data into numbers printed on strips of paper.
PIA14033:
First TV Image of Mars (Hand Colored)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-04-12 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Impact craters can have a variety of floor features. This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey is a central peak/pit combination crater in Terra Cimmeria.
PIA14034:
Crater Centers
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-04-13 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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This image captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a portion of the flank of Pavonis Mons.
PIA14036:
Pavonis Mons
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This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey is of an unnamed channel in Margaritifer Terra.
PIA13999:
Channel in Margaritifer Terra
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-04-15 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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The landslide deposit in this image captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey is located in shallow extension of Tithonium Chasma, in the western part of Valles Marineris.
PIA14025:
Tithonium Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-04-18 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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Some of the most pristine volcanic flows on Mars are from Arsia Mons as shown in this image captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey.
PIA14041:
Arsia Mons Flows
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows that gullies have formed on the side of this ridge in northwestern Argyre Planitia.
PIA14043:
Gullies in Argyre Planitia
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The network of channels seen in this image captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft is called Arda Valles.
PIA14044:
Arda Valles
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-04-21 Mars Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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This cross-section view of underground layers near Mars' south pole is a radargram based on data from the Shallow Subsurface Radar (SHARAD) instrument on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
PIA13985:
Cross Section of Buried Carbon-Dioxide Ice on Mars
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NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter color-codes thickness estimates in a newly found, buried deposit of frozen carbon dioxide, dry ice, near the south pole of Mars contains ~30 times more carbon dioxide than previously estimated to be frozen near the pole.
PIA13986:
Thickness Map of Buried Carbon-Dioxide Deposit
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