Posts Tagged ‘HiRISE’

Sandy Tuning Forks

Credit: NASA/JPL/University of Arizona

Tun­ing forks on tun­ing forks cross Mars in this image from HiRISE cam­era aboard NASA’s Mars Recon­nais­sance Orbiter.

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Lines in the Sand

Credit: NASA/JPL/Uni­ver­sity of Ari­zona

Swirls in the dust mark out lines in the sand where dust dev­ils play along the ridges in the high lat­i­tudes of Mars in this image from NASA’s HiRISE camera.

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Streaking on Mars

Credit: NASA/JPL/Uni­ver­sity of Ari­zona

Streaks along a crater rim on Mars take on a wavy and ghostly appear­ance in this image form NASA’s HiRISE camera.

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Martian Pie Shell

Credit: NASA/JPL/University of Arizona

Gul­lies and debris lit­ter the bot­tom of this Mar­t­ian crater mak­ing it resem­ble a pie shell that has been dropped.

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Rough hide of Mars

Credit: NASA/JPL/University of Arizona

From orbit, some land­scapes of Mars resem­ble a rough ani­mal hide. Explore this image from the HiRISE cam­era aboard Mars Recon­nais­sance Orbiter and you can find just about every type of sand dune known to exist. What shapes and sto­ries can your imag­i­na­tion dream up from this image? Share a note below.

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