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  • Picture of the Day – Proctor Crater, Mars


    International Space FellowshipAuthority Authority: 583
    This view from the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera on NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is of the Proctor Crater. The relatively bright, small ridges are ripples.From their study on Earth, and close-up examination by the MER rovers (roving elsewhere on Mars), scientists surmise that the ...
    20 hours ago
  • HiRISE images for December 2, 2009


    Space SpinAuthority Authority: 125
    The following new images taken by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft are now available: Dusty Top of Alba Patera Volcano This HiRISE image shows a small portion of the rim of the caldera at the top of the volcano Alba Patera. Floor of Kasei Valles ...
    5 days ago
  • Gullies and Flow Features on Crater Wall


    International Space FellowshipAuthority Authority: 583
    (NASA) – This image from the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera on NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows a sample of the variety and complexity of processes that may occur on the walls of Martian craters, well after the impact crater formed. At the very top of the image is the high ...
    1 week ago
  • HiRISE images for November 25, 2009


    Space SpinAuthority Authority: 125
    The following new images taken by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft are now available: Winter View of Dunes Dunes within a crater on Mars are visible in this HiRISE image. This crater is located in the southern hemisphere where it was winter at the ...
    1 week ago
  • Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter team plans uplink of protective files


    Space SpinAuthority Authority: 125
    The team operating NASAs Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter plans to uplink protective files to the spacecraft next week as one step toward resuming the orbiters research and relay activities. Since the orbiter spontaneously rebooted its computer on Aug. 26, flight team engineers have been examining possible root causes and ...
    1 week ago
  • Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Team Plans Uplink of Protective Files


    International Space FellowshipAuthority Authority: 583
    PASADENA, Calif., (NASA) — The team operating NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter plans to uplink protective files to the spacecraft next week as one step toward resuming the orbiter’s research and relay activities.Since the orbiter spontaneously rebooted its computer on Aug. 26, flight team engineers have been ...
    1 week ago
  • Cold as Hell with a Chance of Dust Storms: Weather Movies from Mars


    Universe TodayAuthority Authority: 661
    If you think about it, those hypnotizing patterns of swirling clouds you see in TV weather reports are pretty amazing: satellites let us see whats happening in the skies all over the world. But these days, that kind of global vision even goes beyond the Earth . The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter makes daily weather ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Photography: Landscapes by Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter


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    Collected images taken by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) by HiRISE (High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment) camera, which has been photographing the planet for several years already, at resolutions as fine as a few inches per pixel. Martian Landscapes, NASA, JPL, University of Arizona, More: The ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Martian Landscapes


    The Sly Oyster | culture, entertainment, liberal arts, shenanigansAuthority Authority: 147
    The Big Picture is featuring beautiful photos of Martian Landscapes shot from NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) .
    4 weeks ago
  • “I Can See the Lander from Here…”


    TheSpacewriter's RamblingsAuthority Authority: 110
    Spotting Evidence of Human Exploration of Mars As the Mars Phoenix lander started to get a glimpse of the Sun towards the end of the northern hemisphere winter, the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiters HiRISE camera was used to image the Phoenix landing site despite the low light levels. (Courtesy NASA/JPL/University of ...
    4 weeks ago
  • New HiRISE Images Show Chilly, Frost-Covered Phoenix Lander [Space]


    GizmodoAuthority Authority: 883
    Mars isnt exactly the warmest place during the winter transition, but as the first few rays of sunshine lick at the planets surface were able to make out the Phoenix lander shivering under a cover...
    4 weeks ago
  • Channels from Hale Crater


    International Space FellowshipAuthority Authority: 583
    (NASA) – This image from NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows channels to the southeast of Hale crater on southern Mars. Taken by the orbiter’s High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera, this view covers an area about 3 kilometers (2 miles) wide. Channels associated with impact craters were ...
    5 weeks ago
  • What Is This? [Image Cache]


    GizmodoAuthority Authority: 883
    At first I thought this image was a tattoo under a powerful microscope. One near some feminine naughty bits. But no, there are no tattoos as weird and wonderful as what this image really is. Not in this planet, anyway. These are Martian dust devils , running over the soil of the Red Planet. Taken by the HiRISE ...
    6 weeks ago

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