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Tag Archives: sand dunes
Opportunity: South wall of Marathon Valley
Sol 4119, August 26, 2015. The rover Pancam shot a multi-filtered set of images looking southeast from near the head of Marathon Valley. The images, processed into a false-color composite by Holger Isenberg, show the valley bottom and south wall … Continue reading
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Tagged active dunes, Cape Tribulation, dunes, Endeavour Crater, Marathon Valley, Mars Exploration Rover, MER, NASA, Opportunity, sand dunes
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HiRISE: Little collection of crater dunes
A little collection of crater dunes. Beautiful Mars series.
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Tagged Beautiful Mars, dunes, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, sand dunes, University of Arizona
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THEMIS: Keeler Crater dunes – false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, August 14, 2015. The THEMIS VIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can be combined in multiple ways to create a false color image. These false color images may reveal subtle variations … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, dune field, dunes, haze, Mars Odyssey, NASA, sand dunes, Terra Sirenum, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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THEMIS: Rabe Crater dunes — false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, August 6, 2015. The THEMIS VIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can be combined in multiple ways to create a false color image. These false color images may reveal subtle variations … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, color, dunes, Mars Odyssey, NASA, Rabe Crater, sand dunes, sand sheet, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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THEMIS: Noachis Terra dunes — false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, August 4, 2015. The THEMIS VIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can be combined in multiple ways to create a false color image. These false color images may reveal subtle variations … Continue reading
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Tagged active dunes, Arizona State University, ASU, color, dunes, Mars Odyssey, NASA Senior Review, Noachis Terra, sand dunes, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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HiRISE: Seasonal monitoring of south polar dunes
Seasonal monitoring of southern polar dunes. Beautiful Mars series.
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Tagged Beautiful Mars, dunes, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, sand dunes, southern polar dunes, University of Arizona
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HiRISE: Floor of a crater in Tyrrhena Terra
Floor of a crater in Tyrrhena Terra. Beautiful Mars series.
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Tagged Beautiful Mars, dunes, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, sand dunes, Tyrrhena Terra, University of Arizona
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THEMIS: Noachis Terra dunes — false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, July 24, 2015. The THEMIS VIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can be combined in multiple ways to create a false color image. These false color images may reveal subtle variations … Continue reading
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Tagged active dunes, Arizona State University, ASU, color, Mars Odyssey, NASA, Noachis Terra, sand, sand dunes, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System, wind
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HiRISE: South high-latitude dune field
South high-latitude dune field. Beautiful Mars series.
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Tagged Beautiful Mars, dunes, dust devil tracks, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, sand dunes, University of Arizona, wind
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HiRISE: Tyrrhena Terra central peak dunes
Tyrrhena Terra central peak dunes. Beautiful Mars series.
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Tagged Beautiful Mars, central peaks, dunes, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, sand dunes, Tyrrhena Terra, University of Arizona
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