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THEMIS: Landslides, south side of Hebes Chasma

THEMIS Image of the Day, August 24, 2017. The interior layered mesa in Hebes Chasma is visible at the top of this image. The southern cliff face is at the bottom. A landslide deposit is visible originating from the southern … Continue reading

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THEMIS: Rubble from the flank of Hebes Mensa

THEMIS Image of the Day, August 23, 2017. This image shows the side of the large mesa at the top of the image and the southern canyon cliff face at the bottom. Materials on the floor of the chasma originated … Continue reading

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THEMIS: Faulting at east end of Hebes Chasma

THEMIS Image of the Day, August 22, 2017. This image shows the eastern portion of Hebes Chasma. The ridge that is casting a shadow at the bottom of the image is likely a large tectonic fault. All of the materials … Continue reading

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HiRISE: Landslide domes near Uzboi Vallis

Landslide dome dunes near Uzboi Vallis. Beautiful Mars series.

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THEMIS: North wall of Hebes Chasma

THEMIS Image of the Day, August 21, 2017. This image shows the north central cliff face of Hebes Chasma. The cliff face and downslope movement of material is very different in appearance than the same features of the large mesa … Continue reading

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THEMIS: Western floor of Hebes Chasma

THEMIS Image of the Day, August 18, 2017. This image shows part of the western side of Hebes Chasma. The large central mesa is on the right side of the image. The smooth region in the lower left side of … Continue reading

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THEMIS: Landslides in Hebes Chasma

THEMIS Image of the Day, August 15, 2017. This image shows the part of the southern cliff face of Hebes Chasma at the bottom of the image. The materials seen in the majority of this image are part of the … Continue reading

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THEMIS: Melas Chasma landslide in false color

THEMIS Image of the Day, July 13, 2017. Today’s false color image shows part of Melas Chasma, along with a gigantic landslide where part of the canyon rim has collapsed. The THEMIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different … Continue reading

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THEMIS: Grazing sunlight on rough terrain

THEMIS Image of the Day, June 7, 2016. The ridges in this VIS image are creating shadows due to low Sun angle. Shadows can give indications of the shape of the feature that is casting the shadow. Here, the late … Continue reading

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HiRISE: Slide on down

Slide on down. Beautiful Mars series.

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