South Pole
The sun has now risen over the south pole of Mars. The polar surface is defrosting. This captured by NASA 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft image shows layering near the margin of the south polar cap.
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NASA ID
PIA16334
Date Created
October 29, 2012
Center
JPL
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image
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