This view of the head of the remote sensing mast on the Mars Science Laboratory mission’s rover, Curiosity, shows seven…
A section of the Mars Science Laboratory’s Gale Crater landing site is shown, with a representative path from the landing…
This image displays the type of detail discernable with the telescopic camera of the Chemistry and Camera (ChemCam) instrument on…
This image provides an example of the type of data collected by the Chemistry and Camera (ChemCam) instrument on the…
This mid-infrared image of the W40 star-forming region of the Milky Way galaxy was captured recently by the FORCAST instrument…
Sulfates are found overlying clay minerals in sediments within Columbus Crater, a depression that likely hosted a lake in the…
Modern-day Mars experiences cyclical changes in climate and, consequently, ice distribution. Unlike Earth, the obliquity (or tilt) of Mars changes…
Recent small craters discovered by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment camera on NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter expose buried ice…
Color coding in this image of Gale Crater on Mars represents differences in elevation. The vertical difference from a low…
