
The ancient sinuous river channel shown in this image by NASA Mars Odyssey spacecraft was likely carved by water early in Mars history. Auqakuh Valles cuts through a remarkable series of rock layers that were deposited and then subsequently eroded.
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NASA ID
PIA03824
Date Created
June 17, 2002
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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