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    Elysium Planitia, located in the Elysium and Aeolis quadrangles, is a broad plain that straddles the equator of Mars, centered at 3°00′N 154°42′E / 3...
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    Elysium Mons and Albor Tholus. The province is centered roughly on Elysium Mons at 24°42′N 150°00′E / 24.7°N 150°E / 24.7; 150. Elysium Planitia is...
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    Bulge, with its enormous shield volcanoes, while Argyre Planitia is roughly antipodal to Elysium, the other major uplifted region of shield volcanoes on...
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    Iceland, when lavas cover water-saturated substrates. The western Elysium Planitia basin can be described as almost a perfect equipotential surface because...
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    The Elysium quadrangle covers the area between 180° to 225° west longitude and 0° to 30° north latitude on Mars. The northern part of Elysium Planitia, a...
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    equator, south of Elysium Planitia and north of the impact crater Gusev (the landing site of the Mars rover Spirit). Elysium Planitia separates it from...
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  • volcano on Mars Elysium Planitia, a plain on Mars Elysium quadrangle, a region on Mars covered by a United States Geological Survey map Elysium (volcanic province)...
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    size of the state of Oregon has recently been described in western Elysium Planitia. The flow is believed to have been emplaced turbulently over the span...
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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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    InSight (category Elysium quadrangle)
    UTC aboard an Atlas V-401 launch vehicle and successfully landed at Elysium Planitia on Mars on 26 November 2018 at 19:52:59 UTC. InSight was active on...
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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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    redirect targets Chloride-bearing deposits on Mars Composition of Mars Elysium Planitia Fretted terrain Glaciers on Mars Groundwater on Mars Hecates Tholus...
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    Lethe Vallis (category Elysium quadrangle)
    Lethe Vallis is a valley in the Elysium Planitia on Mars, located at 4° North and 206.5° West. It is 225 km long and is named after river Lethe in Katmai...
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    Amazonis Planitia (/əˈmæzənɪs pləˈnɪʃiə/, Latin Amāzŏnis) is one of the smoothest plains on Mars. It is located between the Tharsis and Elysium volcanic...
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    margin of Elysium Planitia, at 1.6°S, 171°E. It is fairly large, being 244 km (152 mi) in diameter. Avernus Colles can be found in the Elysium quadrangle...
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    model and color pictures. Orcus Patera is west of Olympus Mons and east of Elysium Mons. It is about halfway between those two volcanoes, and east and north...
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  • by HiRISE under the HiWish program. Portion of a trough (fossa) in Elysium Planitia, as seen by HiRISE under the HiWish program (blue indicates probably...
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    putative pingoes and rootless cones in Athabasca Valles and elsewhere in Elysium Planitia. Bishop found the cones of Tartarus Colles to exhibit a complete spatial...
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    measured the crustal field at the Insight landing site located in Elysium Planitia to be ~2 μT. This detailed ground-level data is an order of magnitude...
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    Mars, consisting of a northwestern and southeastern peak rising above Elysium Planitia. The name Hibes Montes is a classical albedo name. It has a diameter...
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    Athabasca Valles (category Elysium quadrangle)
    Amazonian-period outflow channel system in the central Elysium Planitia region of Mars, located to the south of the Elysium Rise. They are part of a network of outflow...
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    (2021). "Evidence for geologically recent explosive volcanism in Elysium Planitia, Mars". Icarus. 365: 114499. arXiv:2011.05956v1. Bibcode:2021Icar....
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    (Cerberus Planitia) Several outflow channels rise in the region west of the Elysium volcanic province and flow northwestward to the Utopia Planitia. As common...
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    4 are mainly localised over the Tharsis plateau, Arabia Terra, and Elysium Planitia and generally represent surface covered by dust while the low albedo...
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    Deployment Camera (IDC) aboard the InSight spacecraft, with the plains of Elysium Planitia in the background. China surpassed its previous record of 22 launches...
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  • displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Composition of Mars Elysium Planitia Extraterrestrial life – Life that does not originate on Earth Fretted...
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    the Elysium Rise towards Vastitas Borealis for nearly 1,400 km (870 mi). The mountain ranges separate the large plains provinces of Utopia Planitia (west)...
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    The Elysium Fossae are a group of large troughs in the Elysium quadrangle of Mars at 24.8° north latitude and 213.7° west longitude. They are about 1,175 km...
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    5194/gi-2-61-2013. mars.nasa.gov (4 December 2017). "Mars Weather at Elysium Planitia". NASA's InSight Mars Lander. Archived from the original on 1 December...
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    Gale crater from the Curiosity Rover (REMS), (Archive ) Weather at Elysium Planitia from the Insight Lander HRSC – Clouds Nature study explains mystery...
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