Diversity of Martian Surface Materials

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Diversity of Martian Surface Materials

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is providing new spectral "windows" into the diversity of Martian surface materials. Here in a volcanic caldera, bright magenta outcrops have a distinctive feldspar-rich composition. Credit: NASA/JPL/JHUAPL/MSSS.

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Environment
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curiosity rover, granite, James Wray, Mars, mars rover
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  • Created By: Brett Israel
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Dec 4, 2015 - 10:44am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 10:48pm