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Growth and Retreat of the CO2 Ice at the Martian Poles
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This image shows a side-by-side comparison from from NASA two infrared instruments of CO2 ice at the north (left) and…

Aug 6, 2018
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Location of Sites Within ‘Cryptic Terrain’
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows regional landscape near Mars' south pole called 'cryptic terrain.' Cool colors are areas with a…

Dec 11, 2007
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Five Years of Monitoring Mars’ Daytime Surface Temperatures (Animation)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows temperatures outlining the growth and retreat of the martian northern and southern polar ice caps.…

Sep 19, 2005
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Three Years of Monitoring Mars’ Atmospheric Dust (Animation)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the daily abundance of dust in the martian atmosphere over a period of three full…

Sep 19, 2005
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Seasonal Trend in Water Vapor Seen from Orbit
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Description The seasonal trend in the amount of water vapor in Mars’ atmosphere, as observed by thermal emission spectrometer on…

Dec 13, 2004
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Spirit Traverse Map
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The red dot labeled 'Sol 134-141' in this map illustrates when and where NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit acquired the…

Jul 16, 2004
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Lessons from Spirit’s Landing
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a graph illustrating that models used to predict the atmospheric entry details of the Mars…

Jan 10, 2004
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Mars Through Infrared Eyes of Spirit-2
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This image shows the martian terrain through the eyes of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit's mini-thermal emission spectrometer, an instrument…

Jan 9, 2004
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Mars Through Infrared Eyes of Spirit
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This image shows the martian terrain through the eyes of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit's mini-thermal emission spectrometer, an instrument…

Jan 9, 2004
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