[meteorite-list] MRO HiRISE Images: September 18, 2013

[Ron Baalke]

MARS RECONNAISSANCE ORBITER HIRISE IMAGES
September 18, 2013

o Sinuous Ridge Cutting Across Geologic Units of the Medusae Fossae Formation	
  http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/ESP_032620_1780

  At this location is an exceptionally long sinuous ridge, possibly an 
  inverted fluvial feature.

o Martian Glaciers and Brain Terrain	
  http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/ESP_033165_2195
  
  This strange-looking surface might be related to flow of the ice, but we 
  still don't have an definite explanation for this mystery.

o Two Generations of Windblown Sediments	
  http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/ESP_033262_1725

  This colorful scene is situated in the Noctis Labyrinthus, perched high 
  on the Tharsis rise in the upper reaches of the Valles Marineris 
  canyon system. 

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.