PIA02076: Hrad Vallis
NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a fluid-scoured surface in the Hrad Vallis system, located northwest of Elysium Mons on Mars. The fluid is presumed to have been water.
 Target Name:  Mars
 Is a satellite of:  Sol (our sun)
 Mission:  Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) 
 Spacecraft:  Mars Global Surveyor Orbiter
 Instrument:  Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) 
 Product Size:  717 x 1400 pixels (w x h) 
 Produced By:  Malin Space Science Systems 
 Producer ID:  MOC2-153  
 Addition Date:  2000-06-01 
 Primary Data Set:  MGS EDRs 
 Full-Res TIFF:  PIA02076.tif (970.4 kB)
 Full-Res JPEG:  PIA02076.jpg (169 kB)  

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Original Caption Released with Image:

Image shows a fluid-scoured surface in the Hrad Vallis system, located northwest of Elysium Mons. The fluid is presumed to have been water. Image obtained by MOC on July 20, 1998.

Image Credit:
NASA/JPL/MSSS

Image Addition Date:
2000-06-01