[meteorite-list] MRO HiRISE Images: November 4, 2015
From: Ron Baalke <baalke_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2015 12:23:45 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <201511042023.tA4KNjEF020002_at_zagami.jpl.nasa.gov> MARS RECONNAISSANCE ORBITER HIRISE IMAGES November 4, 2015 o Meanders in Ridge Form in the Zephyria Region http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/ESP_024695_1745 In this image, an ancient sinuous meandering river system is surrounded by features called "yardangs." o Small Channels and a Rocky Patch in the Cydonia Region http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/ESP_032283_2115 The southern section of this observation is dominated by both a series of craters and the remnants of channels that may be from a past fluvial system. o Marching Dust Devils http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/ESP_042201_1715 On an early fall afternoon in Ganges Chasma, we managed to capture a cluster of 8 dust devils. Not too bad! All of the HiRISE images are archived here: http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/ Information about the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is online at http://www.nasa.gov/mro. The mission is managed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a division of the California Institute of Technology, for the NASA Science Mission Directorate, Washington, D.C. Lockheed Martin Space Systems, of Denver, is the prime contractor and built the spacecraft. HiRISE is operated by the University of Arizona. Ball Aerospace and Technologies Corp., of Boulder, Colo., built the HiRISE instrument. Received on Wed 04 Nov 2015 03:23:45 PM PST |
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