Mars Odyssey THEMIS images - December 29, 2008-January 2, 2009
Fri Jan 2, 2009 at 19:31 UTC
The following new images taken by the Thermal Emission Imaging System (THEMIS) on the Mars Odyssey spacecraft are now available:
- Channel (Released 29 December 2008)
This small channel system is located on the outer rim of Sytinskaya Crater. - Volcanic Vent (Released 30 December 2008)
The volcanic vent and related flows in this image are located in Elysium Planitia. - Candor Chasma (Released 31 December 2008)
This VIS image shows part of the floor of Candor Chasma. - Polar Dunes (Released 1 January 2009)
This VIS image shows a small part of the north polar sand sea [or erg]. - Polar Textures (Released 2 January 2009)
With the surface frost removed by the summer sun different polar textures are exposed.
| Source: Arizona State University | |
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