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Brushed Vein in ‘Rona’ on ‘Vera Rubin Ridge’
Brushed Vein in ‘Rona’ on ‘Vera Rubin Ridge’

A mineral vein with bright and dark portions dominates this image of a Martian rock target called "Rona," which is…

Stick-Shape, Rice-Size Features on Martian Rock ‘Haroldswick’
Stick-Shape, Rice-Size Features on Martian Rock ‘Haroldswick’

The dark, stick-shaped features clustered on this Martian rock are about the size of grains of rice.

Stereo View of Martian Rock Target ‘Funzie’
Stereo View of Martian Rock Target ‘Funzie’

The surface of the Martian rock target in this stereo image includes small hollows with a "swallowtail" shape characteristic of…

Crystal Shapes and Two-Toned Veins on Martian Ridge
Crystal Shapes and Two-Toned Veins on Martian Ridge

This exposure of finely laminated bedrock on Mars includes tiny crystal-shaped bumps, plus mineral veins with both bright and dark…

Mount Sharp ‘Photobombs’ Curiosity
Mount Sharp ‘Photobombs’ Curiosity

This self-portrait of NASA's Curiosity Mars rover shows the vehicle on Vera Rubin Ridge, which it's been investigating for the…

Splitting Slope Streaks
Splitting Slope Streaks

This image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) shows streaks forming on slopes when dust cascades downhill.

Geologic History Revealed in Valles Marineris
Geologic History Revealed in Valles Marineris

An enhanced-color image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) reveals bedrock that is several kilometers below the top of the…

Falling Away from Jupiter
Falling Away from Jupiter

This image of Jupiter’s southern hemisphere was captured by NASA’s Juno spacecraft as it performed a close flyby of the…

This Week in NASA History: STS-98 Launches to Space Station – Feb. 7, 2001
This Week in NASA History: STS-98 Launches to Space Station – Feb. 7, 2001

This week in 2001, STS-98 launched aboard the space shuttle Atlantis from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center.

Columbus: Celebrating 10 Years of Science on Station
Columbus: Celebrating 10 Years of Science on Station

The European Space Agency's Columbus module celebrates 10 years of science on the International Space Station.