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    Chryse Planitia /ˈkraɪsiː pləˈnɪʃiə/ (Greek, "Golden Plain") is a smooth circular plain in the northern equatorial region of Mars close to the Tharsis...
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  • Chryse, Greek name for Aurea of Ostia (died mid-3rd century), Christian martyr and saint in the Roman Empire Chryse Planitia, a plain on Mars Chryse,...
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    channel region containing chaotic terrain that ends in the basin of Chryse Planitia. It has been recently suggested that Valles Marineris is a large tectonic...
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    and named, are noted in parentheses and in italics after each entry. Chryse Planitia is a roughly circular volcanic plain east of the Tharsis bulge and...
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    landed on July 4, 1997, on Mars's Ares Vallis, in a region called Chryse Planitia in the Oxia Palus quadrangle. The lander then opened, exposing the...
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    light windblown dust. Chryse is really a low flat plain, but the name has been kept and it is now known as Chryse Planitia, "Chryse Plain". Argyre (like...
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    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 was...
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    ancient Xanthe Terra highlands, and ends in a delta-like region of Chryse Planitia. Ares Vallis was the landing site of NASA's Mars Pathfinder spacecraft...
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    The Chryse Alien is a crater in the Chryse Planitia on Mars, named because of its resemblance to an "alien head". The crater is in a 712x935 image indexed...
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  • point: 109.7 E, 25.1 N, less than 40 km from target location in Utopia Planitia. More details expected later!" (Tweet). Retrieved 2021-05-15 – via Twitter...
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    higher elevations). It roughly extends from Amazonis Planitia (215°E) in the west to Chryse Planitia (300°E) in the east. The bulge is slightly elongated...
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    these tsunami events. The parts of Mars studied in this research are Chryse Planitia and northwestern Arabia Terra. These tsunamis affected some surfaces...
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    The lander separated from the orbiter at 08:51 UTC and landed at Chryse Planitia at 11:53:06 UTC. It was the first attempt by the United States at landing...
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    MC-10 (Mars Chart-10). Lunae Planum and parts of Xanthe Terra and Chryse Planitia are found in the Lunae Palus quadrangle. The Lunae Palus quadrangle...
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    Argyre Planitia /ˈɑːrdʒəriː/ is a plain located within the impact basin Argyre in the southern highlands of Mars. Its name comes from a map produced by...
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  • planetary nomenclature. Plains may be named denoted "planitia" or "planum", depending on height. Planitia (plural: planitiae) is Latin for plain. It is the...
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    craters, once comprised a single outflow channel flowing north into Chryse Planitia. The source of this outflow has been suggested as overflow from the...
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    boundary between the northern lowlands and southern highlands near Chryse Planitia. Research published in 2012 using data from MARSIS, a radar on board...
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    Piotr; Kotlarz, Jan (2023). "The formation of cone chains in the Chryse Planitia region on Mars and the thermodynamic aspects of this process". Icarus...
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    Martin Kennedy) Released: February 2019 Label: Steve Kilbey Format: DD Chryse Planitia (with Gareth Koch) Released: December 2019 Label: Steve Kilbey, Foghorn...
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    areas were preselected in the next stage: Chryse Planitia and Utopia Planitia. The candidate in Utopia Planitia was favored by the team due to higher chances...
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    around Chryse Planitia and elsewhere. Ephemeral lakes or seas may have formed in the northern lowlands. Amazonian Period (named after Amazonis Planitia): 3...
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    deployed by pyrotechnic release mechanisms. MARSIS FINDS BURIED BASINS IN CHRYSE PLANITIA Dec 2006 Buried Basins Discovered by Radar Undated Calabrese, D. (2003-12-16)...
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    Henllys. Wrinkle ridges can also be found on Mars, for example in Chryse Planitia, on several of the asteroids that have been visited by spacecraft,...
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  • global survey of Mars; the three areas were: Amazonis Planitia, Chryse Planitia, and Utopia Planitia. All three candidate landing areas were between five...
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    'continents' and given names like Arabia Terra (land of Arabia) or Amazonis Planitia (Amazonian plain). The dark features were thought to be seas, hence their...
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    Pathfinder on 4 December 1996; it landed on Mars in a region called Chryse Planitia on 4 July 1997. From its landing until the final data transmission...
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  • It begins in Echus Chasma, near Valles Marineris, and empties into Chryse Planitia, not far from where Viking 1 landed. Sacra Mensa, a large tableland...
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    full size from the chaotic terrain and empty (debouch) northward into Chryse Planitia. The presence of streamlined islands and other geomorphic features...
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    the region called Acidalia Planitia is found in Acidalium quadrangle. Parts of Tempe Terra, Arabia Terra, and Chryse Planitia are also in this quadrangle...
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