NASAs Ingenuity Mars Helicopters fourth flight path is superimposed here atop terrain imaged by the HiRISE camera aboard the agencys Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
May 6, 2021
NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter’s fourth flight path is superimposed here atop terrain imaged by the HiRISE camera aboard the agency’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
May 6, 2021
This image acquired on October 11, 2020 by NASAs Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a pit about 600 meters across that is bounded by a steep scarp on its northern side.
April 27, 2021
This image acquired on December 4, 2020 by NASAs Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows gullies along the poleward-facing slope of a 10-kilometer diameter crater in the southern highlands of Mars.
April 27, 2021
This image acquired on January 31, 2021 by NASAs Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows Protonilus Mensae, a site of extensive glaciation.
April 27, 2021
This image acquired on December 28, 2020 by NASAs Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a pit that has formed on the south polar layered deposits.
April 27, 2021
This image acquired on February 17, 2021 by NASAs Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a field of sand dunes occupying a frosty 5-kilometer diameter crater in the high-latitudes of the northern plains of Mars.
March 22, 2021
This image acquired on August 17, 2020 by NASAs Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows Martian scallops. As the ice ablates away in some spots the surface dust collapses into the hole thats left.
March 22, 2021
This image acquired on October 23, 2020 by NASAs Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows layering near the base of the south polar layered deposits (SPLD). Radar observations of these deposits show that they are rich in water ice.
March 22, 2021
This image acquired on January 31, 2021 by NASAs Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a sinuous ridge that gives the appearance of a stream channel, but stays raised above the surface rather than incised into it.
March 22, 2021
NASA has named the landing site of the agencys Perseverance rover after the science fiction author Octavia E. Butler, as seen in this image from the High Resolution Imaging Experiment camera aboard NASAs Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
March 5, 2021
This image shows two possible routes (blue and purple) to the fan-shaped deposit of sediments known as a delta for NASAs Perseverance rover on Mars. The yellow line marks a notional traverse exploring the Jezero delta.
March 5, 2021
The HiRISE camera aboard NASAs Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter took this image of the Perseverance rover on Feb. 24, 2021.
March 4, 2021
The HiRISE camera aboard NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter took this image of the Perseverance rover on Feb. 24, 2021.
March 4, 2021
This image acquired on January 10, 2021 by NASAs Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, shows a large sand dune with bright patches. Martian dunes near the poles often have bright patches in the spring, when seasonal frost is lingering.
February 26, 2021
