PIA17333: Volcanic Flows


Volcanic Flows

Caption:

Context image for PIA17333
Context image

The volcanic flows in this image are at the far southwestern margin of Daedalia Planum. Notice the different appearance of this dunes compared to yesterday's image.

Orbit Number: 50651 Latitude: -35.6702 Longitude: 222.955 Instrument: VIS Captured: 2013-05-15 14:12

Background Info:

Please see the THEMIS Data Citation Note for details on crediting THEMIS images.

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.

Cataloging Keywords:

Name Value Additional Values
Target Mars
System
Target Type Planet
Mission 2001 Mars Odyssey
Instrument Host Mars Odyssey
Host Type Orbiter
Instrument Thermal Emission Imaging System (THEMIS)
Detector
Extra Keywords Dune, Grayscale, Thermal, Volcano
Acquisition Date
Release Date 2013-08-05
Date in Caption 2013-05-15
Image Credit NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU
Source photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA17333
Identifier PIA17333