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Protonilus Mensae

July 4, 2014
The hills in this image captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft are part of Protonilus Mensae, located on the northern margin of Terra Sabaea.
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The hills in this VIS image are part of Protonilus Mensae, located on the northern margin of Terra Sabaea.

Orbit Number: 54746 Latitude: 45.7125 Longitude: 53.6208 Instrument: VIS Captured: 2014-04-17 14:35

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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