Surface feature · Canyon system
Valles Marineris
- Type
- Canyon system
NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems · NASA media (public domain)
Overview
Scientific overview
Valles Marineris is a canyon system in orbit around Mars.
Gallery
Valles Marineris
1997
NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems · NASA media (public domain)
Observation
How this was captured
- Source
- NASA
- Observation date
- 1997-10-15
Sources
The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.
- NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.
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- NASA JPLJet Propulsion Laboratory / Solar System Dynamics
Orbital data, ephemerides, and small-body parameters for planets, asteroids, and comets.