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    Ares Vallis /ˈɛəriːz ˈvælɪs/ is an outflow channel on Mars, named after the Greek name for Mars: Ares, the god of war; it appears to have been carved...
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  • Muela de Ares, a mountain in the province of Castellón, Spain "Rock of Ares", a rock outcropping site in Greece known as the Areopagus Ares Vallis, an outflow...
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  • thousands of kilometers. Some valles on Mars (Mangala Vallis, Athabasca Vallis, Granicus Vallis, and Tinjar Valles) clearly begin at graben. On the other...
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    after the Mars Global Surveyor, it landed on July 4, 1997, on Mars's Ares Vallis, in a region called Chryse Planitia in the Oxia Palus quadrangle. The...
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    showing clear evidence that it was affected by floods of water from Ares Vallis on Mars. Viking Orbiter 1 mosaic showing Lod (top) and Bok (bottom) Topographic...
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    Sojourner is a robotic Mars rover that landed in the Ares Vallis channel in the Chryse Planitia region of the Oxia Palus quadrangle on July 4, 1997. Sojourner...
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    showing clear evidence that it was affected by floods of water from Ares Vallis on Mars. Viking Orbiter 1 mosaic showing Lod (top) and Bok (bottom) Topographic...
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    showing clear evidence that it was affected by floods of water from Ares Vallis on Mars. CTX camera image Enlargement showing Gold "Gazetteer of Planetary...
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    Planitia. On the other side of Chryse, to the east, the land gets higher. Ares Vallis travels from this high region, then empties into Chryse. Much of Tiu...
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    / 19.13; -33.22, on July 4, 1997, at the intersection Tiu Valles and Ares Vallis. Many craters within Oxia Palus are named after famous scientists. Besides...
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    plain. Ares Vallis (Aram Chaos; Iani Chaos) Kasei Vallis (Echus Chasma) Maja Valles (Juventae Chasma) Mawrth Vallis (no obvious source) Ravi Vallis (Aromatum...
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  • 11. Mars Pathfinder 04 Dec 1996 04 Jul 1997 361 19°7′48″ N 33°18′12″W Ares Vallis Success  USA -2.5 7.26 km/sec 12. Mars Polar Lander 03 Jan 1999 03 Dec...
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    is a region of chaos terrain at the south end of the outflow channel Ares Vallis, of the Margaritifer Sinus quadrangle (MC-19) region of the planet Mars...
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    this study, channels were discovered that connected lake basins near Ares Vallis. When one lake filled up, its waters overflowed the banks and carved...
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  • Peaks (Antarctica) Two hills near the Mars Pathfinder landing site in Ares Vallis Twin Peaks, California, an unincorporated community in San Bernardino...
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    Barnacle Bill is a 40-centimetre (16 in) rock on Mars in Ares Vallis. It was the first rock on Mars analyzed by the Sojourner rover using its Alpha Proton...
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    site was an ancient flood plain in Mars' northern hemisphere called Ares Vallis, which is among the rockiest parts of Mars. It carried a tiny remote-controlled...
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    Planitia. The plain lies between the Mawrth Vallis outflow channel to the north-east and the Ares Vallis outflow channel to the south-west. In 2019, the...
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    located north of Hydaspis Chaos in the area east of Tiu Valles and west of Ares Vallis. The crater was named after the Italian astronomer and physicist Galileo...
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    through Ma'adim Vallis into Gusev Crater, explored by the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit. Another is near Parana Valles and Loire Vallis. Some lakes are...
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    Sojourner rover to Mars. Asteroid 253 Mathilde Mars Pathfinder's view of Ares Vallis Animation of the rotation of 433 Eros. MESSENGER imaging Mercury's surface...
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  • Canyon 3.535 km (2.197 mi) Moon Vallis Snellius 592 km (368 mi) ≈ 30 km (20 mi)? Width assumed to be approx. that of Vallis Rheita Mars Valles Marineris...
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    at Meridiani Planum was very similar to the soil at Gusev crater and Ares Vallis; however in many places at Meridiani the soil was covered with round...
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  • 1996 by NASA aboard a Delta II. After a 7-month voyage it landed on Ares Vallis, in a region called Chryse Planitia on Mars, on 4 July 1997. During its...
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  • subject of the song Barnacle Bill (Martian rock), a 40-cm rock on Mars in Ares Vallis Barnacle Bill (1930 film), a Fleischer Studios animated short film Barnacle...
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    Pathfinder, carrying a robotic exploration vehicle Sojourner, landed in the Ares Vallis on Mars in the summer of 1997, returning many images. Beagle 2 Curiosity...
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    source of water, as seen by THEMIS. Erosion features in Ares Vallis, as seen by THEMIS Nirgal Vallis that runs in two quadrangles has features looking like...
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    and sinuous Nirgal Vallis ends at Uzboi Vallis and emptied into it. It has been suggested that Uzboi, Ladon, Margaritifer and Ares Valles, although now...
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  • glacial Lake Agassiz; the Souris spillway near Elcott, Saskatchewan; and Ares Vallis, one of the largest cataclysmic flood channels on Mars. The pendant bars...
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    Pathfinder (lander) 360 Operated 83 sols. Last contact Sep 27, 1997 Ares Vallis 19°20′N 33°33′W / 19.33°N 33.55°W / 19.33; -33.55 (Mars Pathfinder...
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