Mars
Odyssey
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows depressions, called graben, which form by the down drop of material between two parallel faults.
September 23, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows a large sand sheet with surface dune forms, located on the complex floor of Rabe Crater.
September 22, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows linear depressions, part of Sirenum Fossae.
September 21, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows a small part of Daedalia Planum. The lava flows originate from Arsia Mons, one of the large volcanoes in the Tharsis region.
September 18, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows a small section of Shalbatana Vallis. Located in Xanthe Terra, Shalbatana Vallis is an outflow channel carved by massive floods.
September 17, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows a complex region of features in northern Terra Sirenum.
September 16, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows several channels located in Terra Sabaea.
September 15, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows the extensive channel system that includes parts of both Sabis Vallis and Minio Vallis.
September 14, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows a small portion of the immense lava flows that originated from Arsia Mons.
September 11, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows a very small portion of the extensive lava flows of the Tharsis volcanic complex.
September 10, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows a section of Her Desher Vallis. This channel is located in Noachis Terra. Her Desher is the Egyptian word for Mars.
September 9, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows a section of Sirenum Fossae. The linear depressions were created by tectonic forces stretching the surface.
September 8, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows a small part of Daedalia Planum. The lava flows originate from Arsia Mons, one of the large volcanoes in the Tharsis region.
September 7, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows Gale Crater, home to the Curiosity Rover since August of 2012.
September 4, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows Olympica Fossae, a complex channel located on the volcanic plains between Alba Mons and Olympus Mons.
September 3, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows a portion of an unnamed channel in northern Terra Cimmeria.
September 2, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows lava flows and graben near the northeastern flank of Elysium Mons.
September 1, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows part of western Candor Chasma. Candor Chasma is one of the largest canyons that make up Valles Marineris.
August 31, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows a small section of Mawrth Vallis, whose name comes from the Welsh word for Mars.
August 27, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows part of eastern Candor Chasma. Candor Chasma is one of the largest canyons that make up Valles Marineris.
August 26, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows part of the region between Terra Cimmeria and Aeolis Planum.
August 25, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows part of Claritas Fossae. The linear features in the image are graben, formed when a block of material subsides between paired faults in a region of extensional tectonic stress.
August 24, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows the southeastern floor and rim of Virrat Crater, and the northern rim of Wukari Crater.
August 21, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows part of Claritas Fossae. The graben filled highlands are bounded by Solis Planum to the northeast and Icaria Planum to the southwest.
August 20, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows part of Angustus Labyrinthus. The intersecting ridges were most likely formed due to tectonic activity.
August 19, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows part of a crater in southern Terra Cimmeria. The dark blue feature on the right side of the image is a large sand dune complex.
August 18, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows part of Dorsa Argentea. Dorsa Argentea is located near in the south pole and is comprised of a series of linear and sinuous ridges.
August 17, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows a field of dunes in an unnamed crater. This crater has been partially covered by the polar ice of Ultima Lingula.
August 14, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows dunes in several craters in Noachis Terra.
August 13, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows a large dune covered sand sheet on the floor of this unnamed crater in Noachis Terra.
August 12, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows a large dune field on the floor of an unnamed crater in Noachis Terra.
August 11, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows part of the floor of Rabe Crater. Located in Noachis Terra, Rabe Crater is 108 km (67 miles) across.
August 10, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows part of Rabe Crater.
August 7, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows part of Nectaris Fossae.
August 6, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows the western rim of an unnamed crater in Hesperia Planum.
August 5, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows part of Ariadnes Colles. The term colles means hills or knobs.
August 4, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows part of the floor of Kaiser Crater, including some of the sand dunes found there.
August 3, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows a small section of Nirgal Valles. Located in Noachis Terra, Nirgal Valles is 610km long (379 miles).
July 31, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey is located in Utopia Planitia and shows part of Hephaestus Fossae.
July 30, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows part of Athabasca Valles. Several streamlined islands are visible, with tails pointing downstream.
July 29, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows a section located just east of Arsia Mons. Numerous volcanic flows are visible.
July 28, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows a section of Vichada Valles. Vichada Valles is located in Tyrrhena Terra and is over 430km long (267miles).
July 27, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows channel-like features known as tectonic graben. These graben are called Icaria Fossae and are located in Terra Sirenum.
July 24, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows the South Polar Cap. A trough crosses the center of the image, showing the layered nature of the cap ice.
July 23, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows Lucus Planum. The surface in this image has been eroded by the wind to form features called yardangs.
July 22, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows a region of plains to the west of Alba Mons. Numerous windstreaks are visible.
July 21, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows part of the floor of an unnamed crater in Margaritifer Terra.
July 20, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows part of the central peak and floor of Burton Crater.
July 17, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows a portion of eastern Terra Cimmeria.
July 16, 2020
This image from NASAs Mars Odyssey shows a trough that reveals the layered nature of the polar cap ice.
July 15, 2020
