[meteorite-list] MRO HiRISE Images - July 27, 2011

Ron Baalke baalke at zagami.jpl.nasa.gov
Wed Jul 27 17:32:17 EDT 2011



MARS RECONNAISSANCE ORBITER HIRISE IMAGES
July 27, 2011

o 36 Gullies	
  http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/ESP_022682_1360

  The 36 gullies referred to in the title of this observation 
  were previously identified and fully described in a MOC image.

o Meandering Slope Streak	
  http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/ESP_022991_2070

  This dusty region of Mars has many slope streaks, which are 
  thought to form when dust cascades down a slope.

o Remains of Summer at the South Pole	
  http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/ESP_023174_0945

  This image captures the margin of the South polar residual ice 
  cap where it meets the surrounding terrain.

o The Crazy Floor of Hellas Basin	
  http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/ESP_023234_1460

  The deep floor of Hellas impact basin is often obscured by haze, 
  but at times we get some clear views.
	
All of the HiRISE images are archived here:

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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