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HiRISE (High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment) is the most powerful camera ever sent to another planet, one of six instruments onboard the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.

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Faulting on the Floor

The objective of this survey will be to re-image and closely analyze faulting on the floor of Candor…

Wondrous Ridges

This image shows possible landslide-related faults within the layered rocks on the floor of west Candor Chasma. These…

Layers in a Crater

Located to the north of Cassini Crater, the objective of this observation is to confirm the presence of…

Layers in Meridiani Planum

Also visible in a Context Camera image, our high resolution picture shows layers exposed where the crater ejecta has been eroded.