[meteorite-list] OT FW: Detailed Martian Scenes in New Images from Mars Orbiter
From: Warren Sansoucie <warren3174_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2010 15:33:40 -0500 Message-ID: <BAY132-W990367D221053E68B96A9D3D70_at_phx.gbl> > Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2010 11:14:04 -0700 > Subject: Detailed Martian Scenes in New Images from Mars Orbiter > From: info at jpl.nasa.gov > > Detailed Martian Scenes in New Images from Mars Orbiter > > The full version of this story with accompanying images is at: http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2010-193&cid=release_2010-193 > > Six hundred recent observations of the Mars landscape from an orbiting telescopic camera > include scenes of sinuous gullies, geometrical ridges and steep cliffs. > > Each of the 600 newly released observations from the High Resolution Imaging Science > Experiment (HiRISE) camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter covers an area of > several square miles on Mars and reveals details as small as desks. > > The HiRISE images taken from April 5 to May 6, 2010, are now available on NASA's Planetary Data System (http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/) and the camera team's website (http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu). > > The camera is one of six instruments on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, which reached Mars in 2006. For more information about the mission, see http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/mro/. > > 2010-193 > > -end- > Received on Wed 09 Jun 2010 04:33:40 PM PDT |
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