Mars North Pole Surface Photos

Mars, NASA and iridescent clouds

Curiosity rover spots rare shimmering clouds above Mars

Latin for “night shining,” noctilucent clouds (also known as twilight clouds) are responsible for Earth’s vibrant red, orange, and purple dawn and dusk skies. If the conditions are just right, they sometimes even take on an iridescent,

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NASA rover captures images of mysterious "mother-of-pearl" clouds above Mars

New images captured by NASA's Curiosity rover show colorful clouds in the sky over Mars. The images were captured by the rover's Mastcam, which NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory compared to the rover's eyes. The clouds were spotted on Jan. 17, and the photos were taken over the course of 16 minutes, the space agency said in a news release.

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'Iridescent' clouds on Mars captured in Martian twilight in stunning NASA rover images (video)

"I'll always remember the first time I saw those iridescent clouds and was sure at first it was some color artifact."

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NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity took its first aerial color photos of the Red Planet's surface. Take a look.

The first color aerial photo captured of the surface of ... Ingenuity flew 50 meters north across the surface of Mars, and reached around 4.5 miles per hour. The entire flight lasted about ...

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Springtime on Mars brings frost avalanches, gas geysers and explosions (photos)

The term "walking in a winter wonderland" on Mars consists more like sprinting across the surface, having to dodge ... Did you know at Mars' north pole, there's an ice cap in the springtime ...

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In Photos: Mars Devoured By ‘Wolf Moon’ In Stunning Sight For U.S. Sky-Watchers

The next favorable occultation of Mars for North America will take place on Feb. 5, 2042. (Photo by Peter Zay/Anadolu via Getty Images) Did you see the full “Wolf Moon” eat Mars? The first ...

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Space photo of the week: Dry ice 'geysers' erupt on Mars as spring hits the Red Planet

Why it's so special: These odd, fan-like features on the surface of Mars are geysers of gas and dust near the planet's south pole that are ... Mars in new satellite photos Mars has four ...

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Ever seen 'Sand Dunes' colliding with 'Ice'? It's happening for the first time, on planet Mars!

Europe's Mars Express spacecraft recently revealed a captivating sight on Mars, capturing the collision of massive sand dunes with layers of dusty ice at the planet's north pole—a phenomenon ...

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