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Escarpment and landslides of Olympus Mons   A perspective view of a section of the outward-facing scarp surrounding the Olympus Mons volcano, 550 kilometres around and up to six kilometres high in places.
This image was taken by the HRSC on ESA's Mars Express spacecraft during orbit 143 on 24 February 2004.  This 3D view of the complete volcano has been derived from US Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter (MOLA) topographic data superimposed with the Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) wide-angle image mosaic.  A perspective view of a section of the outward-facing scarp surrounding the Olympus Mons volcano, 550 kilometres around and up to six kilometres high in places.
This image was taken by the HRSC on ESA's Mars Express spacecraft during orbit 143 on 24 February 2004.  A perspective view of a section of the outward-facing scarp surrounding the Olympus Mons volcano, 550 kilometres around and up to six kilometres high in places.
This image was taken by the HRSC on ESA's Mars Express spacecraft during orbit 143 on 24 February 2004. Release date: 10 August 2004 |