Space Images: Slideshow - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

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Arcadia Planitia
$The grabens (fractures) that dominate this scene from NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft are located northwest of a large shield volcano called Elysium Mons. Layered rock is evident along the lips of the graben as are ripples on the floors of these features.$

Elysium Fossae
Layering
Behold Mount Sharp!
$The channel-like features in image captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft are fracture sets related to the formation of Iani Chaos, which occurs directly north of the image.$

Iani Chaos
Opportunity's View, Sol 381 (3-D)
Nailing Down Curiosity's Landing Site
Landslides
Windstreaks on Meridiani Planum
Marte Vallis
Best View of Goulburn Scour
Mars Orbiter Camera Acquires High Resolution Stereoscopic Images of the Viking One Landing Site
Erosion Features near the South Pole of Mars
White Rock
Opportunity's View After 72-Meter Drive, Sol 1912
$NASA's Mars Odyssey captured this image of Ulysses Fossae, located in the Tharsis Volcanic region. Cross cutting tectonic fractures indicate that this region underwent stresses in multiple directions.$

Ulysses Fossae
Mariner 9 View of Nirgal Vallis
Looking Back at Entry Into 'Yellowknife Bay'
Surveying the Scene Above Opportunity (Simulation)
Dark Slope Streaks
Dark Slope Streaks
Revised Landing Target for Mars Rover Curiosity
Rock with Odd Coating Beside a Young Martian Crater
First Sample Placed on Curiosity's Observation Tray
Collapse Features
Polar Dunes
Recent Movements: New Landslides in Less than 1 Martian Year
Dune Symmetry Inside Martian Crater
Mars Weather Map, 2008
Martian Terrain & Wedge in 3-D
Opportunity's Surroundings on 3,000th Sol, Polar Projection
TEGA Sample Delivery and Analysis (Animation)
$This image from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows dark markings mar the surface of Mars' northern plains. While many may be the tracks of dust devils, some marks may be narrow fractures.$

Northern Plains
Curiosity's Drill in Place for Load Testing Before Drilling
Odyssey/ Becquerel
'Snake River' Rock Feature Viewed by Curiosity Mars Rover
Floor of Hellas Basin
Big Wheels Keep on Rollin'
Spirit Beside 'Home Plate,' Sol 1809 (Stereo)
Windstreaks
$Located to the northeast of Olympus Mons, Cyane Sulci is a complexly fractured region of material inundated on its margins by volcanic flows. This image was captured by NASA's Mars Odyssey on Oct. 24, 2010.$

Cyane Sulci
Mars Panorama of Phoenix Landing Site and Lander Deck
Images of Gale #24
Lower Northeastern Flank of Tyrrhena Patera
Dunes in Tyrrhena Terra
Target: Jake Matijevic Rock
Nirgal Vallis
'Yankee Clipper' Crater on Mars (Stereo)
Traversing Martian Terrain
Tithonium Chasma