Science and Exploration

Channels In Nereidum Montes On Mars

By Keith Cowing
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NASA
February 6, 2023
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Channels In Nereidum Montes On Mars
Channels In Nereidum Montes On Mars
NASA

The objective of this observation is to examine channels at the top of an old crater.

Here it seems that a channel runs along the outside of the rim and a short distance away, channels begin inside the crater. Pictures like this may help us understand the overall drainage in this region.

ID: ESP_076132_1435
date: 23 October 2022
altitude: 251 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_076132_1435NASA/JPL-Caltech/UArizona

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