Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Mars Odyssey THEMIS images - April 12-16, 2010


The following new images taken by the Thermal Emission Imaging System (THEMIS) on the Mars Odyssey spacecraft are now available:
  • Candor Chasma (Released 12 April 2010)
    This VIS image of Candor Chasma contains eroded deposits of material and a large landslide deposit.
  • Hecates Tholus (Released 13 April 2010)
    This VIS image shows the southeastern flank of Hecates Tholus, the northernmost volcano of the Elysium Volcanic complex.
  • Terra Sabaea (Released 14 April 2010)
    The northern part of Terra Sabaea is heavily fractured and channeled, breaking up into a chaotic terrain as the elevation drops down to the northern plains.
  • Arabia Terra (Released 15 April 2010)
    Dark slope streaks mark this crater rim.
  • Coprates Chasma (Released 16 April 2010)
    This VIS image shows a portion of the floor of Coprates Chasma.

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