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MRO HiRISE Images - September 21, 2016

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MARS RECONNAISSANCE ORBITER HIRISE IMAGES
September 21, 2016

o River of Sand
http://www.uahirise.org/ESP_045081_1875

The Cerberus Fossae are a series of discontinuous fissures
along dusty plains in the southeastern region of Elysium Planitia.

o Intersecting Channels near Olympica Fossae
http://www.uahirise.org/ESP_045091_2045

What caused this array of various channels and intersecting pits?

o The Wind-Scoured Lava Flows of Pavonis Mons
http://www.uahirise.org/ESP_045777_1765

This image shows a circular impact crater and an oval volcanic caldera
on the southern flank of a large volcano on Mars called Pavonis Mons.

o What Lies Beneath: Surface Patterns of Glacier-Like Landforms
http://www.uahirise.org/ESP_046039_2295

These are many scientifically conservative ways of describing features
on Mars that resemble mountain glaciers on Earth.

http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/

Information about the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is
online at http://www.nasa.gov/mro. The mission is
managed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a division
of the California Institute of Technology, for the NASA
Science Mission Directorate, Washington, D.C. Lockheed
Martin Space Systems, of Denver, is the prime contractor
and built the spacecraft. HiRISE is operated by the
University of Arizona. Ball Aerospace and Technologies
Corp., of Boulder, Colo., built the HiRISE instrument.

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