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New Olympus Mons image, 6 km high scarp
SigurRosFan
post Mar 3 2006, 03:16 PM
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http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Mars_Express/SEMIPVMVGJE_0.html - Eastern scarp of Olympus Mons (Press Information)

http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Mars_Express/SEMIPVMVGJE_1.html - Eastern scarp of Olympus Mons (Images)

Image was taken on Nov. 23, 2004:


Lava flows are up to 200 million years old and the network-bearing area was geologically active as recent as 30 million years ago.


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djellison
post May 10 2006, 07:12 PM
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Unfortunately, ESA being ESA - they've not gone that far....

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post May 11 2006, 04:14 AM
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QUOTE (djellison @ May 10 2006, 09:12 PM) *
Unfortunately, ESA being ESA - they've not gone that far....


Just wondering.. couldn't one use the data in SPICE kernels?
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- SigurRosFan   New Olympus Mons image   Mar 3 2006, 03:16 PM
- - Richard Trigaux   I alway wondered where this huge scarp is coming f...   Mar 3 2006, 03:38 PM
|- - Richard Trigaux   QUOTE (Richard Trigaux @ Mar 3 2006, 04:3...   Mar 5 2006, 07:26 AM
- - SigurRosFan   QUOTE I alway wondered where this huge scarp is co...   Mar 4 2006, 07:01 PM
- - Decepticon   I remember reading Olympus Mons is not the tallest...   Mar 4 2006, 08:05 PM
- - Jyril   No, Olympus Mons is the tallest mountain. I remem...   Mar 4 2006, 08:13 PM
- - Nix   Amazing images Nico   Mar 4 2006, 10:51 PM
|- - David   Olympus Mons is so huge that you could probably la...   Mar 5 2006, 03:32 AM
- - edstrick   MOLA proved that Arsia or one of the 3 tharsis vol...   Mar 5 2006, 07:48 AM
|- - Richard Trigaux   QUOTE (edstrick @ Mar 5 2006, 08:48 AM) M...   Mar 5 2006, 07:54 AM
|- - RNeuhaus   QUOTE (edstrick @ Mar 5 2006, 02:48 AM) M...   May 10 2006, 08:08 PM
- - edstrick   There's clear evidence for catastrophic landsl...   Mar 5 2006, 09:26 AM
|- - Richard Trigaux   QUOTE (edstrick @ Mar 5 2006, 10:26 AM) T...   Mar 6 2006, 07:11 PM
- - tty   Huge peripheral landslides may be a quite normal p...   Mar 5 2006, 05:28 PM
|- - Richard Trigaux   QUOTE (tty @ Mar 5 2006, 06:28 PM) Huge p...   Mar 6 2006, 06:47 PM
- - edstrick   One of the mid-sized Hawiian islands has coral chu...   Mar 6 2006, 08:03 AM
- - Richard Trigaux   Googling ""Olympus Mons Aureole" (w...   Mar 6 2006, 07:29 PM
- - ljk4-1   This image of an area near Olympus Mons reminds me...   May 10 2006, 05:47 PM
- - djellison   Just out of pure curiosity, I found the orig. data...   May 10 2006, 06:26 PM
- - Phil Stooke   Nice one, Doug - look at the cloud shadows! I...   May 10 2006, 07:05 PM
|- - Bob Shaw   QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ May 10 2006, 08:05 P...   May 10 2006, 07:27 PM
|- - helvick   QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ May 10 2006, 08:05 P...   May 10 2006, 07:53 PM
|- - helvick   QUOTE (helvick @ May 10 2006, 08:53 PM) W...   May 10 2006, 08:12 PM
|- - helvick   QUOTE (helvick @ May 10 2006, 09:12 PM) H...   May 10 2006, 08:40 PM
- - djellison   Unfortunately, ESA being ESA - they've not gon...   May 10 2006, 07:12 PM
|- - jaywee   QUOTE (djellison @ May 10 2006, 09:12 PM)...   May 11 2006, 04:14 AM
- - djellison   Mars 24 - of COURSE.....stupid me, should have tho...   May 10 2006, 08:16 PM
- - djellison   Well - the Spice data's going to tell you wher...   May 11 2006, 07:45 AM
- - edstrick   "....I can't remember actually noticing *...   May 11 2006, 11:00 AM


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