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Windstreaks

Dec. 10, 2012
The windstreaks in this image from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft are located on the southwestern flank of Alba Mons.
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The windstreaks in this VIS image are located on the southwestern flank of Alba Mons.

Orbit Number: 47653 Latitude: 34.8278 Longitude: 241.838 Instrument: VIS Captured: 2012-09-10 22:20

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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