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North polar crater. NASA/Universität Arizona

Fresh crater with gullies. NASA/Universität Arizona

Flood-emplaced blocks in Holden Crater. NASA/Universität Arizona

Area traversed by the Mars Exploration Rover. NASA/Universität Arizona

Evros Vallis and nearby craters. NASA/Universität Arizona

Dark dunes in Herschel Crater. NASA/Universität Arizona

Polygonal patterned ground. NASA/Universität Arizona

Growing pits in the south polar ice cap. NASA/Universität Arizona

Proctor Crater dune field. NASA/Universität Arizona

Dust fans on the seasonal carbon dioxide polar cap. NASA/Universität Arizona

A burst of spring. NASA/Universität Arizona

Recent landslide in Zunil Crater. NASA/Universität Arizona

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A high resolution camera shows unprecedentedly sharp pictures of the Martian surface.

The HiSCI project will not start delivering Mars pictures until 2016. But the HiRISE project has already sent numerous pictures from the planet. (Pictures: NASA / University of Arizona)