![The disk of Mars is set against a black background. The planet is rusty-orange with darker grey areas. Bright-white clouds are visible along the left side of the sphere, and at the poles. An even brighter white patch is visible at the equator of the right limb.](https://science.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/hs-2016-15-a-full_tif-jpg.webp?w=4096&format=png)
Hubble Image of Mars in 2016
Hubble Space Telescope photo of Mars taken when the planet was 50 million miles from Earth on May 12, 2016.
Credits: NASA, ESA, the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA), J. Bell (ASU), and M. Wolff (Space Science Institute)
Image CreditNASA, ESA, the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA), J. Bell (ASU), and M. Wolff (Space Science Institute)
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