the-telescope-times: Fun with a new image data set: Mars…




Tharsis Montes: Taken by Mars Orbiter Mission on December 13, 2014.


Valles Marineris: Mars Orbiter Mission captured this expansive view of the solar system's largest canyon on October 20, 2014.


Deimos from Mars Orbiter Mission. The view is onto Deimos' concave south pole.


Arsia Mons and cloud, Mars. The image covers an area about 1100 kilometers wide.


Candor and Ophir Chasmata, Mars. The image shows a region about 200 kilometers across.


Mars' inner moon Phobos appears far darker than the bright clouds of Mars in this view taken by Mars Orbiter Mission on October 14, 2014.


Phobos over Mars from MOM (detail) Zoomed

the-telescope-times:

Fun with a new image data set: Mars Orbiter Mission’s Mars Colour Camera

Additional info on these views and more at The Planetary Society

Image credits: ISRO / ISSDC / Emily Lakdawalla & Justin Cowart

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