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Daedalia Flow

NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a portion of a lava flow in the Daedalia Planum region of Mars, south of the volcano, Arsia Mons. Daedalia Planum is known for its abundance of ancient, long, lava flows.
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Credits: NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems
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9 June 2005
This Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) image shows a portion of a lava flow in the Daedalia Planum region of Mars, south of the volcano, Arsia Mons. Daedalia Planum is known for its abundance of ancient, long, lava flows.

Location near: 22.7°S, 116.9°W
Image width: ~3 km (~1.9 mi
Illumination from: upper left
Season: Southern Spring