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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.
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.
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.
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.
X Marks the Spot
Credit: NASA/JPL/University of Arizona
“X” marks the spot in this image of wind-blown dunes in Argyre Planitia from NASA’s HiRISE camera.
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