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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a variety of dark slope streaks, formed by avalanches of dust, on the walls of a crater in southwest Amazonis on Mars.
PIA04613:
Dark Slope Streaks
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a portion of a shallow valley south of Cerberus on Mars. The valley may have been cut but torrents of mud-laden water; alternatively, an extremely fluid lava was involved.
PIA04614:
Valley South of Cerberus
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a large dust storm engulfing southern Isidis Planitia on Mars.
PIA04615:
Time for Dust Storms
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-09 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows an offset in layered rock caused by a fault located on the floor of Ius Chasma on Mars.
PIA04616:
Ius Chasma Fault
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-09 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in July 2003 of platy flows covering the plains of Southern Elysium on Mars. These flows appear to be very fluid lava flows but a mudflow origin can't be completely ruled out for these flows.
PIA04617:
Platy Flows
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-09 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in July 2003 of Meridiani Planum on Mars, which contains a mineral called hematite, usually forming in the presence of water.
PIA04618:
Destination: Meridiani
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-10 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a fresh, young meteor impact crater on the martian surface with well-preserved rayed ejecta patterns.
PIA04619:
Fresh, Rayed Impact Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-10 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows martian north polar ice cap surrounded by fields of dark, windblown sand dunes.
PIA04620:
North Polar Sand Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-11 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows part of a dark-floored valley system in northern Newton Crater on Mars.
PIA04621:
Dark Valley in Newton Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-17 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows collapse pits in the Tractus Fossae region on Mars. Dark streaks on the slopes of the pit result from avalanches of dry, fine-grained debris (probably dust).
PIA04636:
Tractus Fossae Collapse Pit
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-17 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows light-toned, layered, sedimentary rock outcrops exposed on the floor of a trough that parallels Coprates Chasma in the Valles Marineris system on Mars.
PIA04637:
Sedimentary Rock Near Coprates
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-17 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Auqakuh Vallis located in northeastern Arabia Terra, an eroded, cratered highland terrain on Mars. The floor of the valley has several dozen large, windblown ripples on it.
PIA04638:
Southern Auqakuh Vallis
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-17 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows pits and scarps in Mar's frozen south polar carbon dioxide ice cap.
PIA04639:
South Polar "Poodle"
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-17 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows dark, wind-streaked plains of eastern Cerberus, located southeast of the Elysium volcanoes. The dark, diagonal lines are the Cerberus Fossae, a series of cracks where the surface of Mars has literally split open.
PIA04640:
Eastern Cerberus
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-17 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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Winds streaming off Mars' polar cap toward the north create a variety of patterns in the fogs formed by water ice or vapor as the seasonal cap retreats during southern spring as seen by NASA's Mars Global Surveyor.
PIA04641:
Crater with Wavy Fog
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-06 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
Rock Abrasion Tool (RAT)
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The red marks in this image, taken by NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's panoramic camera, indicate holes made by the rover's rock abrasion tool, located on its instrument deployment device, or 'arm.'
PIA05513:
"Hole" Lotta Grindin' Going On
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-18 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in July 2003, roughly halfway between the great volcanoes of Olympus Mons and Pavonis Mons, the graben (troughs) of Ulysses Fossae intersect with the furrows of Gigas (gigantic) Sulci.
PIA04642:
Gigas Meets Ulysses
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-18 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in July 2003, showing the central uplift of an impact crater on Mars that formed by inward and upward movement of material below the crater floor during the crater-forming event.
PIA04643:
Crater Interior
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-18 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in July 2003, showing lava has flooded this crater in Daedalia Planum on Mars.
PIA04644:
Lava Flows
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-18 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in July 2003, showing graben (fracture) in Memnonia Fossae, noteworthy because one can still see large blocks on the floor. These blocks most likely dropped down from above when the fracture opened up.
PIA04645:
Fractures and Collapse
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-18 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in July 2003, showing a crater named after Dutch astronomer Christian Huygens (1629-1695) with an unusual texture. Smooth-topped mesas are scattered across a more rugged surface.
PIA04646:
Huygens Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-18 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in July 2003, showing a complex process of deposition, burial and exhumation. The crater ejecta at top is in the form of flow lobes, indicating that the crater was formed in volatile-rich terrain.
PIA04647:
Processes of Geology
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-18 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in July 2003, showing fine-scale layered deposits in both N/S polar regions. At the south pole, alternating light and dark bands represent varying amounts of dust or sand mixed in with carbon dioxide ice.
PIA04648:
South Polar Layered Deposits
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-18 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in July 2003, showing Tader Valles, a set of small channels at mid-southern latitudes that is filled by smooth material with rounded margins. This may be snow covered by a mantle of dust or dirt.
PIA04649:
Tader Valles
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-18 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a small, dust-covered volcano on the plains east of Pavonis Mons on Mars. The floor of the caldera (elliptical depression at the summit of the volcano) has a few windblown ripples on it.
PIA04650:
Small Volcano
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-23 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in July 2003, showing mesas with interesting erosional patterns just south of Olympus Mons on Mars.
PIA04651:
Eroded Mesas
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-23 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a plethora of polygonal features resembling a giant, martian spider web on the floor of a northern hemisphere impact crater on Mars.
PIA04653:
Spiders from Mars?
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a strangely-textured floor on Mars. The original crater has been somewhat eroded and much of its interior has been filled with sediment since it formed.
PIA04654:
North Mid-latitude Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a polygonal pattern developed in seasonal carbon dioxide frost in the martian southern hemisphere.
PIA04655:
Polygons in Martian Frost
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a stair-stepped mound of sedimentary rock on the floor of a large impact crater in western Arabia Terra on Mars. A circular mound and other nearby mesas and knobs are present.
PIA04656:
Stair-stepped Mound
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows small, puffy, water ice clouds over a cratered terrain near Icaria Planum on Mars.
PIA04657:
Clouds Near Icaria Planum
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-24 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a cluster of old, small impact craters on Mars. The group of craters was probably formed by secondary impacts following a much larger impact that occurred some distance away.
PIA04658:
Layers in Crater Cluster
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-24 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in July 2003, showing the western slope of the Tharsis volcanic bulge. This landscape on Mars shows the effect of the large-scale wind regime of the region.
PIA04659:
Wind Effects in Tharsis
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-06 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Panoramic Camera
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This image composite highlights a close-up of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity's 'sweep' magnet the dark ring that collects magnetic airborne particles which scientists use to study the origins of dust in the atmosphere.
PIA05512:
Martian Dust Mostly Magnetic
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-26 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a field of small barchan sand dunes in the north polar region of Mars.
PIA04660:
Fortune Cookie Sand Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-29 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows light-toned sedimentary rock outcrops on the floors of the chasms associated with the Valles Marineris system of Mars and neighboring outflow channels.
PIA04662:
Outcrop In Juventae Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-29 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows retreating patches of frost on a field of large, dark sand dunes in the Noachis region of Mars. Large, windblown ripples of coarse sediment are also seen on some of the dunes.
PIA04663:
Defrosting Sand Dunes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-29 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows an intercrater plain in the Memnonia region of Mars that has been severely eroded by wind to form sharp ridges known as yardangs.
PIA04664:
Textured Memnonia Plain
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-29 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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Dark debris has slid down the west-facing slopes of the cliff of Mars' Terby Crater as seen by NASA's Mars Global Surveyor.
PIA04665:
Cliff in Terby Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-29 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in July 2003, showing wrinkle ridges deforming the plains in the bottom of Gusev crater. The plains were likely created from a flood basalt with ridges forming where there were compressional forces.
PIA04661:
Gusev Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-30 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in July 2003, showing the strange landscape of the eroding Medusa Fossae Formation. In the southern portion, small mounds of sedimentary material are all that remains of a once more continuous layer.
PIA04666:
Remnants of MFF
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-30 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in July 2003, showing valley networks, a relatively common feature in the southern highlands of Mars.
PIA04667:
Valley Networks
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-30 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor show some of the lava flows on the middle south flank of the giant volcano Olympus Mons, the largest volcano on Mars.
PIA04669:
Olympus Mons Lava Flows
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-31 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a series of curving scarps formed by erosion and sublimation of carbon dioxide from Mars' south polar cap.
PIA04670:
South Polar Scarps
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-07-31 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in July 2003, showing remarkable differences in brightness and texture are apparent between these lava flows found on the southern flanks of Arsia Mons on Mars.
PIA04671:
Lava Flows
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-08-01 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a mound of layered sedimentary rock that stands higher than the rim of Gale crater on Mars.
PIA04672:
Gale Sedimentary Rocks
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Add Image to Favorite List 2004-03-06 Mars Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
Rock Abrasion Tool (RAT)
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This illustration shows the locations of the various magnets on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover, which are: its front side, or chest; its back, near the color calibration target; and on its rock abrasion tool.
PIA05511:
Rover Magnets All Around
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-08-01 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in July 2003, showing younger crenulated lava flows of Daedalia Planum lap up against the ancient highlands on Mars. The crenulated ridges are most likely pressure ridges.
PIA04673:
Crenulated Lava Flows of Daedalia Planum
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-08-20 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Warrego Valles, a suite of branching valleys located in the martian southern hemisphere.
PIA04674:
Warrego Valles
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-08-20 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the wind-eroded surfaces of the Labou Vallis system on Mars. The original valley walls and floor were covered with a material that was later eroded by wind to form the sharp, rough textured terrain present here.
PIA04675:
Labou Vallis
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-08-20 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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The Marte Vallis system of Mars, located east of Cerberus and west of Amazonis Planitia, is known for its array of broken, platy flow features as seen by NASA's Mars Global Surveyor.
PIA04676:
Marte Vallis Platy Flows
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-08-20 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows yardangs in the Aeolis region of Mars. Yardangs are ridges formed by wind erosion.
PIA04677:
Aeolis Yardangs
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-08-20 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a small meteor impact crater that has been modified by wind erosion. Crater and ejecta to appear as if standing upon a raised platform, a feature that Mars geologists call a pedestal crater.
PIA04678:
Pedestal Crater and Yardangs
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-08-20 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Tithonium Chasma is one of the troughs of the vast Valles Marineris canyon system on Mars as seen by NASA's Mars Global Surveyor.
PIA04679:
Layers in Tithonium Chasma
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-08-20 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows pitted terrain northeast of Hellas Basin on Mars shows light-toned outcrops of layered, sedimentary rock, and a valley floor covered by large, dark ripples or small dunes.
PIA04680:
Northeast Hellas Landscape
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the plethora of large, windblown ripples (or small dunes) among wind-sculpted sedimentary rocks in eastern Candor Chasma on Mars.
PIA04681:
Large, Windblown Ripples
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-08-20 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the meandering scars of many, ancient valley systems and networks of portion of Scamander Vallis, located in central Arabia Terra on Mars.
PIA04682:
Scamander Vallis
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-08-20 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows part of the boulder-strewn surface of an ejecta deposit from a meteor impact crater in Noachis Terra on Mars.
PIA04683:
Bouldery Surface
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-08-20 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows autumn view of Peridier Crater on Mars taken on August 6, 2003. Fine, dark-toned sediment has been blown out of the dune field and settled on the crater rim.
PIA04684:
Peridier Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-08-20 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a plethora of small mesas with sharp, arcuate edges located on the south polar residual cap of Mars.
PIA04685:
South Polar Mesas
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-08-20 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a portion of Noachis Terra, Mars, on a winter afternoon as great gusts of wind lifted dust from a variety of surfaces all across the region.
PIA04686:
Dust-Raising Event in Noachis
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-08-20 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows some of the lava flows and leveed lava channels on the southeastern flank of Olympus Mons on Mars. These flows have been covered by a thick mantle of dust.
PIA04687:
Southeast Olympus Mons
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a portion of the dark area in southwest Peridier Crater on Mars.
PIA04688:
Peridier Dune Field
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-08-20 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the western summit region of Olympus Mons on Mars featuring a lava flow that was cut by the pit walls when the caldera collapse occurred.
PIA04689:
Top of Olympus Mons
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-08-20 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the south polar residual cap of Mars. Patterns are formed by erosion and sublimation of multiple layers of frozen carbon dioxide.
PIA04690:
South Polar Artwork
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-08-20 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a color image of a crater rim mantled with fine dust on Mars.
PIA04691:
Dark Slope Streaks
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a field of dark sand dunes trapped on the floor of a crater near Cerberus on Mars.
PIA04692:
Intracrater Dune Field
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a series of collapsed pits and troughs in central Elysium Planitia on Mars known as Hephaestus Fossae.
PIA04696:
Hephaestus Fossae
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows streaks in the lee of obstacles such as meteor impact craters and lava flow margins in southwestern Daedalia Planum on Mars.
PIA04693:
Daedalia Planum Wind Streaks
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows banded terrain in easternmost Hellas Planitia, between the distal ends of Dao and Harmakhis valleys on Mars.
PIA04694:
Banded Terrain in East Hellas
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a bright wind streak in southern Acidalia Planitia on Mars. The streak is mostly likely a very thin coating of dust.
PIA04695:
Crater and Wind Streak
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a mesa in the Avernus Colles region of Mars. The mesa and very large blocks that have been shed from its slopes are evident.
PIA04697:
Crumbled Mesa
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a dust devil in the Phlegra region of Mars. Dust devils are spinning, columnar vortices of air that move across a landscape, picking up dust as they go.
PIA04698:
Summertime Dust Devil
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows shows the Cerberus Fossae troughs on Mars. Dark sediment and talus from the trough walls are visible, as are some of the layers in the subsurface exposed by the troughs.
PIA04699:
Cerberus Fossae Trough
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows some of the eroded terrain in northeast Arabia Terra near Huo Hsing Vallis on Mars. The terrain is layered, and these layers have been eroded.
PIA04700:
Northeast Arabia Terra
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Add Image to Favorite List 2003-08-28 Mars 2001 Mars Odyssey
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in August 2003, showing knobby terrain is in the southern highlands on Mars.
PIA04701:
Knobby Terrain Down Under
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in August 2003, showing parallel grooves oriented north to south, slowly eroded by winds of the same alignment. At bottom, a round mesa is most likely an inverted crater on Mars.
PIA04702:
Wind-sculpted Rocks
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in August 2003, showing the floor of a crater just north of the Argyre basin in the southern hemisphere. Dark dunes have been pushed up against the northeastern interior rim of the crater on Mars.
PIA04703:
Dunes in a Crater Floor
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Panoramic Camera
Rock Abrasion Tool (RAT)
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the results of grinding of its first target with the rock abrasion tool. The grinding process at 'McKittrick' generated a significant amount of fine-grained, reddish dust.
PIA05510:
Messy Grind
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THEMIS
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in August 2003, showing large grooves indicating tectonic faulting cross just south of the Tharsis Monteson Mars.
PIA04704:
Craters and Grabens: Circles and Lines
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in August 2003, showing a large outflow channel, split and diverted around an obstacle just north of Memnonia Fossae on Mars.
PIA04705:
Outflow Channel
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in August 2003, showing a crater named after a Swedish astronomer, Charlier, hosts a dune field that is brightened by a layer of frost on Mars.
PIA04706:
Charlier Crater Dunes
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THEMIS
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in August 2003, showing an unusual layer of smooth material covering the flanks of the volcano Peneus Patera just south of the Hellas Basin on Mars.
PIA04707:
Peneus Patera
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in August 2003, showing a great highland/lowland boundary that divides the whole of Mars cuts diagonally. This may be a remnant of the Medussae Fossae Formation.
PIA04708:
Three Terrains
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in August 2003, showing Koga crater, named for a town in Tanzania. It is located in a region called Claritas Fossae on Mars. A mantle of fine material that is draped over much of the terrain.
PIA04709:
Koga Crater
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in August 2003, showing knobby terrain and an eroded impact crater in the Eumenides Dorsum region on Mars; evidence the surface has been heavily modified and stripped over time.
PIA04710:
Eroded Surfaces
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THEMIS
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in August 2003, showing steep canyon walls and ridge-forming layers of Valles Marineris on Mars.
PIA04711:
Valles Marineris Landforms
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in August 2003, showing the southern flank of the massive Pavonis Mons volcano on Mars which hosts a remarkable concentration of channels, pit chains, and graben.
PIA04712:
A Suite of Features
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in August 2003, showing several linear cross-cutting grabens and collapse features on Mars.
PIA04713:
Cross-Cutting Relationships
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in August 2003, showing curious graben on the floor of Sirenum Fossae on Mars. The braided pattern suggests that water has flowed through this fracture in the past.
PIA04714:
Sirenum Fossae
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in August 2003, showing part of the western flank of Arsia Mons, the southernmost of the three great Tharsis Montes on Mars. The surface shows parallel ridges.
PIA04715:
Alpine Glaciers
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in August 2003, showing an area not too far south of Meridiani where the mineral hematite was found on the Martian surface.
PIA04716:
Upside Down Craters
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in August 2003, showing a crater on Mars in the rugged Thaumasia uplands surrounding Solis Lacus containing an unusual filling of smooth material ramped up against the crater rim.
PIA04717:
Thaumasia Crater
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THEMIS
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NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft captured this image in Sept 2003, showing the northern rim of Hale Crater on Mars, located in Noachis Terra, heavily dissected by the enigmatic gullies whose origin has been attributed to snow melt, ground water discharge.
PIA04718:
Gullies Galore!
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Panoramic Camera
Rock Abrasion Tool (RAT)
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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the results of the second drilling by the rock abrasion tool. The drilling took place on a target called 'Guadalupe' in the 'El Capitan' region of the Meridiani Planum, Mars, rock outcrop.
PIA05509:
Seeing Red at Guadalupe
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows defrosting gullies and mass movement (landslide) features in the south polar region of Mars.
PIA04719:
Defrosting South Polar Slope
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a knobby terrain and eroded impact crater in the Eumenides Dorsum region of Mars.
PIA04720:
Defrosting Sand
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows an outcropping of ancient, sedimentary rock in a crater in western Arabia Terra on Mars.
PIA04721:
Ancient Sedimentary Rocks
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a suite of gullies in the wall of a crater on Mars. The gullies are considered to have formed by downslope transport of water-laden debris.
PIA04722:
Martian Gullies
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Hellas Planitia on Mars, the floor of a giant basin that originally formed by the impact of a large comet or asteroid.
PIA04723:
Hellas Planitia
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