MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars: Slow Zoom out from the Martian North Pole: True Color

  • Released Thursday, December 6, 2001
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This is a true color visualization of the topography near the Martian north pole as measured with the MOLA instrument. This particular animation shows a slow zoom out from the surface of the pole and is a frame-accurate match to the end of
animation id #2297.

A slow zoom out from the surface of the north pole of Mars shown in true color

An overhead view of the north pole of Mars shown in true color

An overhead view of the north pole of Mars shown in true color

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See http://www.gsfc.nasa.gov/topstory/20011206molaice.html

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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio Mars Orbiter Camera data Courtesy of NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems.

This page was originally published on Thursday, December 6, 2001.
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