Sunday, March 21, 2010

Mars Odyssey THEMIS images - Feb 22-24 and Mar 15-19 2010


The following new images taken by the Thermal Emission Imaging System (THEMIS) on the Mars Odyssey spacecraft are now available:
  • Gale Crater (Released 22 February 2010)
    This VIS image shows a portion of the rim and floor of Gale Crater.
  • Dunes (Released 23 February 2010)
    This dunes in this VIS image are located on the floor of an unnamed crater in Tyrrhena Terra.
  • Pasteur Crater (Released 24 February 2010)
    The small, dark features in this VIS image are sand dunes.
  • Sand Dunes (Released 15 March 2010)
    A sand dune field is located on the floor of this unnamed crater in Terra Cimmeria.
  • Candor Chasma (Released 17 March 2010)
    This large landslide is located in Candor Chasma.
  • McLaughlin Crater Dunes (Released 18 March 2010)
    These sand dunes are located on the floor of McLaughlin Crater.
  • Candor Chasma (Released 19 March 2010)
    The ridge features at the top of this VIS image are called spurs.

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