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NASA's Cassini spacecraft obtained these views of the south polar area of...

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This image of a bright-rayed crater on giant asteroid Vesta was taken by the framing...

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Phlegra Montes is a range of gently curving mountains and ridges on Mars. It extends...

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This color view of a mineral vein called "Homestake" comes from the...

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Today's VIS image shows a very small portion of the lava flows that originated from...

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Today the LROC team releases Version 1 of the Wide Angle Camera (WAC) topographic map...

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Lichtenberg B crater, located at 33.3°N, 61.5°W in northern Mare Procellarum, is a...

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Impact melt is a common feature inside fresh craters on the Moon. Less common, but no...

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This is an anaglyph created from two images of the crater Kertesz. By viewing...

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The above image shows an orthographic projection of this global mosaic centered at...

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Ronald Greeley, a Regentsʼ Professor of planetary geology at Arizona State University,...

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The Cassini spacecraft takes a close view of some of the southern terrain of...

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These Dawn FC (framing camera) images show the area surrounding the "snowman...

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In this Dawn FC (framing camera) image, a number of small dark areas, mostly clustered...

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This image, taken by HiRISE, shows a lobate tongue on the Northwest Hellas...

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The main feature of Tharsis Tholus is the caldera at its center. It has an...

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The latest image released from Mars Express reveals a large extinct volcano that has...

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This scallop-edged depression, called Coprates Catena, parallels the main alignment...

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