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Moon – Tycho
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Tycho’s features are so steep and sharp because the crater is only about 110 million years old; young by lunar…

May 14, 2025
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Mars – Spirit Rover Path
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Spirit drove 4.8 miles (7.73 kilometers), more than 12 times the goal set for the mission. The drives crossed a…

May 14, 2025
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Vesta – Snowman Craters
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A set of three craters, informally nicknamed “Snowman” by the camera’s team members, is located in the northern hemisphere of…

May 13, 2025
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Vesta – Rheasilvia
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The Rheasilvia impact basin in Vesta’s south-polar region affected Vesta’s global shape and geology.

May 12, 2025
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Vesta – Numisia
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The crater Numisia is located just south of the equator in the Numisia quadrangle on Vesta. Bright material appears in…

May 12, 2025
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Moon – Mount Hadley
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The moon’s Mount Hadley rises about 4,765 feet above the plain, which is in full sun, in this image taken…

May 8, 2025
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Mars – Victoria Crater
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Victoria Crater is roughly 800 meters (one-half mile) wide; about five times wider than Endurance Crater and 40 times as…

May 8, 2025
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Mars – Valles Marineris (B)
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The largest canyon in the Solar System cuts a wide swath across the face of Mars. Named Valles Marineris, the…

May 8, 2025
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Mars – Gale Crater
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The crater is named for Australian astronomer Walter F. Gale (1865-1945). Gale Crater formed when a meteor hit Mars in…

May 8, 2025
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