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NASA Spacecraft Detects Changes in Martian Sand Dunes - 05/09/2012
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has revealed that movement in sand dune fields on the Red Planet occurs on a surprisingly large scale, about the same as in dune fields on Earth. >>
12-Mile-High Martian Dust Devil Caught in Act - 04/04/2012
A Martian dust devil roughly 12 miles high (20 kilometers) was captured whirling its way along the Amazonis Planitia region of Northern Mars on March 14. >>
NASA Mars Orbiter Catches Twister In Action - 03/07/2012
A towering dust devil casts a serpentine shadow over the Martian surface in a new image from the high-resolution camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. >>
New Views Show Old NASA Mars Landers - 02/08/2012
New color images from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter show the agency���s 2008 Phoenix Mars Lander and the lander that carried its rover Spirit to Mars in 2004. >>
Photo from NASA Mars Orbiter Shows Wind's Handiwork - 01/25/2012
Martian dunes and sand ripples of mixed shapes and sizes form a striking pattern in a recent image from the high-resolution camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. >>
New Tool for Touring Mars Using Detailed Images - 12/07/2011
It's now easier than ever to explore Mars in the great detail offered by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. >>
Recent Videos
Mars��� Whirling Dust Devil - 04/04/2012
Animation of a skinny "dust devil" on the dust-covered Amazonis Planitia region of northern Mars. >>
Storm Chaser on Mars - 03/20/2012
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Catches a Twister in Action. >>
Sleigh Ride Over Mars - 12/20/2011
Take a virtual sleigh ride over the real landscapes of Mars, courtesy of NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. >>
Mars in a Minute: Is Mars Really Red? - 11/10/2011
The Red Planet -- or is it? This video answers one of the most frequently asked questions about our planetary neighbor. >>
Possible Water Flows on Mars - 08/04/2011
Mysterious features on slopes hint there could be water flows on Mars. >>
Mars Exposed - 09/24/2009
How meteorites uncovered a Martian secret. >>
Where is the Orbiter?
Where is the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter?
View the simulated views and computer generated images of where Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is now. >>
Fun
Explore the Be A Martian Web site
NASA and Microsoft Corp. of Redmond, Wash., have collaborated to create a Web site where Internet users can have fun while advancing their knowledge of Mars. >>
Pop Culture Mars
Mars has remained in the human imagination, and not even the rise of science and technology has interrupted our wary fascination with this neighboring world. >>
Send a Postcard to Spirit
Celebrate the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit by sending a postcard. >>
Ask Dr. C
Have you ever wondered why Mars is red?
Or, how big is the Mars Science Laboratory rover? Ask Dr. C, your personal Mars expert! >>

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