Our goal is to expand coverage of Holden Crater rim to look for clays. This image covers an area that is the source region for alluvial fans within what was a proposed landing ellipse for the Mars Science Laboratory, which is exploring Gale Crater.

ID: ESP_055268_1535
date: 12 May 2018
altitude: 256 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_055268_1535
NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona
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