Posts Tagged ‘mars’
Martian Pie Shell
27 April 2011
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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
20 April 2011
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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
31 March 2011
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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.
Dragons of Mars
02 March 2011
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Credit: NASA/JPL/University of Arizona
A dragon, tongue flicking out, struts along this rocky landscape on Mars in this image from NASA’s HiRISE camera aboard the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
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