Daedalia Planum

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Today's image shows just one of the many lava flows that make up Daedalia Planum. Theses volcanic flows are from Arsia Mons, the southernmost of the three Tharsis Montes.

Orbit Number: 41425 Latitude: -21.4404 Longitude: 238.469 Instrument: VIS Captured: 2011-04-17 04:57

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NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory manages the 2001 Mars Odyssey mission for NASA's Science Mission Directorate, Washington, D.C. The Thermal Emission Imaging System (THEMIS) was developed by Arizona State University, Tempe, in collaboration with Raytheon Santa Barbara Remote Sensing. The THEMIS investigation is led by Dr. Philip Christensen at Arizona State University. Lockheed Martin Astronautics, Denver, is the prime contractor for the Odyssey project, and developed and built the orbiter. Mission operations are conducted jointly from Lockheed Martin and from JPL, a division of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena.

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