Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter info at JPL
This is the image.
This is the most viewed photo today on the WaPo website
Laura Bush's redecorations in the White House.
UPDATE: WaPo promoted the Mars result and bumped the decor (so 3 o'clock, you know) on the web site. Yay.
PS: Actual Science story with links to article etc (subscription)
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