HiPOD HiRise Images from Mars Show White Frost on the Surface of the Red Planet

Steven Agar |
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Dunes on Mars. The white is frost. Credit: Geomorphology Rules

HiPOD HiRise images of Mars: A soothing way to start your day.

These polar dunes show both carbon dioxide frost (the white colored areas) along with darker material that’s been exposed due to sublimation.

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Dunes on Mars. The white is frost. Credit: Geomorphology Rules

Pretty cool images from the red (and white) planet.

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