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Ladon Valles Tributary

Sept. 9, 2022
This image from NASA's Mars Odyssey shows a channel near Ladon Valles.
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Today's VIS image shows a channel near Ladon Valles. This tributary is located near the region where main channel of Ladon Valles narrows and turns from flowing to the north east to flowing towards the north west. Ladon Valles is 278km long (173 miles).

Orbit Number: 90882 Latitude: -23.7465 Longitude: 331.575 Instrument: VIS Captured: 2022-06-10 12:36

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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