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Tag Archives: Viking Orbiter
HiRISE: Valleys on Darwin Crater rim and wall
Valleys on east rim and wall of Darwin Crater imaged by Viking — Viking Image 571B01. Beautiful Mars series.
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Tagged Beautiful Mars, Darwin Crater, dust devil tracks, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, University of Arizona, Viking Orbiter
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Slope streaks not becoming more common; survive for decades
Slope streaks are dark lines that run down dusty slopes on Mars; scientists explain them as dust avalanches touched off by rockfalls or some similar trigger. (Slope streaks differ in nature and cause from a different kind of streak, dubbed … Continue reading
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Tagged CTX, LPSC 2012, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, slope streaks, Viking Orbiter
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