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Dunes and Gullies

Feb. 23, 2017
This image captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft shows part of an unnamed crater in Noachis Terra.
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This VIS image shows part of an unnamed crater in Noachis Terra. Large gullies dissect the crater rim and dunes are located on the crater floor.

Orbit Number: 66826 Latitude: -49.1576 Longitude: 33.7976 Instrument: VIS Captured: 2017-01-06 08:37

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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