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Dark Slope Streaks

April 3, 2012
A multitude of dark slope streaks mark the inner rim of this unnamed crater in Terra Sabaea. This image is from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
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A multitude of dark slope streaks mark the inner rim of this unnamed crater in Terra Sabaea.

Orbit Number: 45138 Latitude: 2.46249 Longitude: 44.6461 Instrument: VIS Captured: 2012-02-16 22:21

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.

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