Southern ice cap layers THEMIS Art #137 (THEMIS_IOTD_20170630)

Do you see what I see? Looks like a plank of wood, with a beautiful grain to it.

This martian scene spans 8 x 59 kilometers (5 x 37 miles). To see where on Mars this area lies, and to download high-resolution versions of the image, go to bit.ly/2s8RNfG

See the Red Planet Report at bit.ly/14KXe4O for updates on Mars research and exploration. For more about Mars geology, check out the Mars-ePedia: bit.ly/1fnXbhw

For the latest THEMIS Mars images as received by mission scientists, see bit.ly/1d6HA7o . To learn more about the THEMIS camera and its Mars images, see bit.ly/13YOfgm .

This image is in the public domain and may be republished free of charge, but if used it should be credited as NASA/JPL-Caltech/Arizona State University.

Taken on: June 30, 2017

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South Polar Ice Cap

south polar layers

Thermal Emission Imaging System

ASU

Arizona State University

MSFF

Mars Space Flight Facility

NASA

Mars Odyssey

Philip Christensen

School of Earth and Space Exploration

SESE

Mars

marswatch

THEMIS Art

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Groups appears in: • Space Exploration • Mars Watch more » • Astronomy, Stars, Planets and Space • Sol System • Solar system and planets « less

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