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NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter

Artist’s illustration of Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter flying

This is an artist’s illustration of NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter passing above a portion of Mars called Nilosyrtis Mensae.

Released into the public domain by NASA.

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