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Prospecting from Orbit
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Prospecting from Orbit

NASA / JPL · 2017-09-04 · photograph (digital archive)

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The combination of morphological and topographic information from stereo images from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, as well as compositional data from near-infrared spectroscopy has been proven to be a powerful tool for understanding the geology of Mars.

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Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)MarsHiRISE
Credit lineProspecting from Orbit. NASA/JPL, 2017-09-04. Public domain. ID: PIA21936.
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