Target:
Mission: Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
Spacecraft: High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE)
Instrument: Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
Size: 2048 x 3090
ID#: PIA09570
Added: 2007-01-24

Exhumed Layers Near the Nili Fossae

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows densely fractured light-toned rock in the vicinity of the Nili Fossae. The light-toned material is finely layered; these layers can be seen in cross-section along a scarp face at the bottom of the image.

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Target:
Mission: Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
Spacecraft: High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE)
Instrument: Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
Size: 1278 x 719
ID#: PIA11444
Added: 2008-12-04

Flyover Animation of Becquerel Crater on Mars

This image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) is part of simulated flyover showing rhythmic layers of sedimentary rock inside Becquerel crater on Mars.

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Target:
Mission: Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO), Phoenix
Spacecraft: High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE)
Instrument:
Size: 516 x 268
ID#: PIA10669
Added: 2008-05-24

Zooming in on Landing Site

This animation zooms in on the area on Mars where NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander will touchdown on May 25, 2008. The image was taken by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.

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