Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona This new HiRISE image shows dunes and gullies on the surface of Mars. Gullies are relatively common features in the steep slopes of crater walls, possibly…
A new crater on a dusty slope of Mars. This new HiRISE image shows a new impact site on a dusty slope of Mars. The image also shows several dark…
Bedrock and dark dunes on the surface of Mars. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona This newly released HiRISE image shows layers of bedrock and dark dunes on the surface of Mars….
North Polar layered deposits on Mars. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona This newly released HiRISE image shows the North Polar layered deposits on Mars, which are a 3-kilometer (1.9-mile) thick stack…
A portion of an inverted fluvial channel in the equatorial region of Mars. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona This newly released HiRISE image shows a portion of an inverted fluvial channel…
Massive flow features on the surface of Mars. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona This new HiRISE image shows a mass of flow features on the surface of Mars. Viscous, lobate flow…
Holden Crater on Mars. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona This newly released HiRISE image shows the Holden Crater on Mars. Holden Crater in southern Margaritifer Terra displays a series of finely…
Layered deposits in Mar’s Uzboi Vallis. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona This newly released image from NASA’s high resolution imaging science experiment (HiRISE) shows layered deposits in Uzboi Vallis. Layered deposits…
In Juventae Chasma, north of the Valles Marineris canyon system, several 1-kilometer-high hills emerge from a sandy canyon floor. This new HiRISE Image shows the hills of Juventae Chasma on…
Gullies on Mars during the winter in the shadow of the crater wall. Illumination comes only from the winter skylight. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona This newly released HiRISE image shows…
Sand dunes in the Southern hemisphere of Mars. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona This newly released image from HiRISE shows sand dunes in the Southern hemisphere of Mars. Sand dunes are…
A hill in the south polar region of Mars. This newly released image from the high resolution imaging science experiment (HiRISE) on NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter provides astronomers with a…
…orbiter’s High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera. The exaggerated color, showing differences in Mars’s surface materials, makes Curiosity appear bluer than it really looks. The image was taken on…
…are resolved.] North is up. The University of Arizona, Tucson, operates HiRISE, which was built by Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp., Boulder, Colorado. NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a division of…
…[21.5 inches] per pixel [with 2 x 2 binning].) North is up. The University of Arizona, Tucson, operates HiRISE, which was built by Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp., Boulder, Colorado….
…thin lines are recurring slope lineae, probably also due to mass wasting, but composed of finer-grained materials. This image was captured by the HiRISE camera on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter….
The layered deposits in Melas Chasma on Mars. This newly released image from the high resolution imaging science experiment on NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter gives astronomers a view of the…
Region of Mars sprayed with secondary craters. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona This new image comes from NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, revealing a region of Mars sprayed with secondary craters from…