
This Mars MOC image shows the very edge of the south polar residual cap of Mars. The bright areas, which appear somewhat like pieces of sliced Swiss cheese, are composed mainly of frozen carbon dioxide
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NASA ID
PIA08461
Date Created
May 15, 2006
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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