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Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter - Old Salt

Posted on Saturday, March 3, 2012
Uploaded by Waspie_Dwarf
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter - Old Salt
Image credit: NASA/ JPL/University of Arizona

Uploader comment: Nightime infrared images (from THEMIS on the Mars Odyssey spacecraft) show a meandering and branched channel-like form in this region. It is bright (warmer) at night, suggesting exposed bedrock rather than fine-grained materials.


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