
One of the many branches of the Mangala Vallis channel system is seen in this image from NASA Mars Odyssey spacecraft. The water that likely carved the channels emerged from a huge graben or fracture almost 1000 km to the south.
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NASA ID
PIA03827
Date Created
June 17, 2002
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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