Our science objective it to obtain high resolution images of this area to see more details about the light-toned deposits. Could they be more sulfates or other hydrated materials? Iani Chaos is one of many regions east of Valles Marineris characterized by disrupted or chaotic terrain. Blocks of material are randomly oriented and heavily eroded.

ID: ESP_075999_1795
date: 13 October 2022
altitude: 268 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_075999_1795
NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona
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