For years, NASA has studied Mars closely and personally with its various rovers and spacecraft, the latter of which includes the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO). This spaceship orbited Mars, using cameras on board to capture images of the Red Planet below. This has resulted in an enormous number of images, some of which are so strikingly beautiful that they look like art. NASA shows some of the best of these images and anyone can download them.
Because NASA’s mission is publicly funded, the resulting content is public domain and is made available to anyone to browse, download, and remix (in most cases). The agency maintains many online databases on content from various spaceships and robbers that are updated on a regular basis, but much of the content is vague and uninteresting, especially those that have not been processed for color and better lighting / contrast to record.
Many amateur astrophotographers and general space enthusiasts spend their time choosing by editing and editing these images of those who catch their eye, and the public many interesting galleries to browse. NASA itself regularly processes and publishes striking images, as well as the latest preview that arrives today, August 12th.
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In celebration of the 15th anniversary of the Mars Reconnaise Orbiter, NASA has released a selection of images it has made, which are particularly noteworthy, showing an unusual, beautiful view of the Red Planet and its surroundings deliver.
These images were captured with three cameras on the spacecraft, including a fisheye camera named Mars Color Imager, a landscape camera called Context Camera, and the most famous instrument, its High-Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera behind many of ‘ the best photos.
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The HiRISE camera, as the name suggests, is not only capable of capturing high-resolution color images – it also has a zoom function that allows it to zero in on interesting phenomena and terrain. As a result, NASA has been able to share some amazing images from other worlds with humanity, including images of Martingale dust devils, avalanches, impact craters, and even the NASA robbers rolling across Mars.
