Mars Odyssey THEMIS images - August 4-8 2008

The following new images taken by the Thermal Emission Imaging System (THEMIS) on the Mars Odyssey spacecraft are now available:
  • Northern Layers (Released 4 August 2008)
    Many regions in the northern plains show evidence of layered materials.

  • Tharsis Lavas (Released 5 August 2008)
    The many lava flows in this VIS image are part of the extensive Tharsis volcanic complex.

  • Melas Chasma (Released 6 August 2008)
    This VIS image shows part of the layered deposits found in Melas Chasma.

  • Syria Planum (Released 7 August 2008)
    This image shows some of the extensive lava flows that make up Syria Planum.

  • Dunes and Gullies (Released 8 August 2008)
    A small dune field covers the floor of this unnamed crater, while gullies are located on the interior of the western rim.

All of the THEMIS images are archived here.



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