Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)

Hieroglyphic-like Features Point to Past Subsurface Water on Mars

Although these strange features on Mars look a bit like hieroglyphics or geoglyphs such as the mysterious Nazca lines on…

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These pictures require you to grab the 3-D glasses you have handy by your desk (if you don't have a…

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Image Caption: This image of comet ISON (C/2012 S1) ) from NASA’s Deep Impact spacecraft clearly shows the coma and…

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A regional dust storm visible in the southern hemisphere of Mars in this nearly global mosaic of observations made by…

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Observations by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter have detected carbon-dioxide snow clouds on Mars and evidence of carbon-dioxide snow falling to…

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The HiRISE team has outdone themselves this time. Using their incredible instrument, the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, they have…

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[/caption] Note: This article was updated on Aug. 3 with additional information. The HiRISE camera crew on the Mars Reconnaissance…

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[/caption] Strange coiling spiral patterns have been found on Mars surface by a graduate student who was doing what many…

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[/caption] More proof that Mars is an ever-changing world: In 2010, the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter’s HiRISE camera spotted evidence that…

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The folk at JPL have kindly put together an animation of the gigantic Martian dust devil spotted by the Mars…

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