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MOLA

Movie   ID   Title
Valles Marineris on Mars, in false color   2884   Mars: Valles Marineris
Olympus Mons on Mars, in false color   2883   Mars: Olympus Mons
Comparing Mars to Earth in false color   2877   Earth-Mars planet comparisons (false color with axes and orbit plane)
Mars inside a transparent Earth.   2872   Earth-Mars Volcano Comparisons: Mars inside a transparent Earth
Transparent Olympus Mons juxtaposed over the Hawaiian Islands.   2871   Earth-Mars Volcano Comparisons: Transparent Olympus Mons over Elevation Color-Mapped Earth with True Color Land
Olympus Mons lays over the Hawaiian Islands.   2870   Earth-Mars Volcano Comparisons: True Color Olympus Mons over Elevation Color-Mapped Earth Bathymetry with True Color Land Features
Elevation color-mapped Mars as seen from a distance.   2869   Earth-Mars Volcano Comparisons: Elevation Color-Mapped Mars
True color Mars (using Viking data) as seen from space.   2868   Earth-Mars Volcano Comparisons: True Color Mars
Animation comparing the relative size differences between Mauna Loa and Olympus Mons volcanoes.  1x exaggeration.  Note that the Earth's ocean beds are colorized to show depth below sea level.  In this color scheme, greens and yellows are higher elevations; blues and purples are deeper levels.   2864   Earth-Mars Volcano Comparisons: Final Composite
Blue colors show the water ice that is revealed during the martian summer.   2780   Mars Odyssey: Water Ice/Summer Observations
Blue colors indicate water ice observed by Odyssey during the northern winter months, when carbon-dioxide covers the surface.   2779   Mars Odyssey: Water Ice/Winter Observations
This is a mosaic of the northern hemisphere of Mars as seen through Viking data.
  2778   Mars Odyssey: Mars' Northern Hemisphere
Mars Odyssey epithermal neutron data overlayed on MGS-MOLA topography   2510   Mars Odyssey Science Cover Image
True color view of Mars at the equator   2455   Mars Odyssey Epithermal Neutron Data overlayed on MGS/MOLA Topography Data (Full Globe, Viking True Color)
False color (epithermal neutron) view of Mars at the equator   2454   Mars Odyssey Epithermal Neutron Data overlayed on MGS/MOLA Topography Data (Full Globe, Unsmoothed)
False color (epithermal neutron) view of Mars at the equator   2453   Mars Odyssey Epithermal Neutron Data overlayed on MGS/MOLA Topography Data (Full Globe, Smoothed)
True color view of Mars at the equator   2452   Mars Odyssey Epithermal Neutron Data overlayed on MGS/MOLA Topography Data (Flyover, Viking True Color)
False color (epithermal neutron) view of Mars at the equator   2451   Mars Odyssey Epithermal Neutron Data overlayed on MGS/MOLA Topography Data (Flyover, Unsmoothed)
False color (epithermal neutron) view of Mars at the equator   2450   Mars Odyssey Epithermal Neutron Data overlayed on MGS/MOLA Topography Data (Flyover, Smoothed)
True color view of Mars on a flat map   2449   Mars Odyssey Epithermal Neutron Data overlayed on MGS/MOLA Topography Data (Flat, Viking True Color)
False color (epithermal neutron) view of Mars on a flat map   2448   Mars Odyssey Epithermal Neutron Data overlayed on MGS/MOLA Topography Data (Flat, Unsmoothed)
False color (epithermal neutron) view of Mars on a flat map   2447   Mars Odyssey Epithermal Neutron Data overlayed on MGS/MOLA Topography Data (Flat, Smoothed)
Flyover of Korolev Crater   2430   MOLA-based Flyover of Korolev Crater
Flyover of Gusev Crater   2429   MOLA-based Flyover of Gusev Crater
Flyover of Tharsis Volcanos   2428   MOLA-based Flyover of Tharsis Volcanos
Flyover of Hellas Basin   2427   MOLA-based Flyover of Hellas Transitioning to Utopia Planitia
Mars MOLA false color image of the north pole (30x exagerration   2327   MOLA Stills for possible cover of 'Science'
Mars MOLA false color image of Kasei Valles looking west to east   2326   MOLA Stills for possible cover of 'Nature'
The north pole of Mars shown colored by elevation   2324   MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars: Polar Images
Animation showing seasonal Mars cloud variations (with contours)   2313   MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars, clouds at north pole, with dates, with contours
Animation showing seasonal Mars cloud variations (with contours and dates)   2312   MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars, clouds at north pole, with dates, without contours
Maritan clouds with a countour at mamimum north pole extent   2311   MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars, clouds at both poles, with dates, with contours
Animation of seasonal Mars cloud variations (without contours and with dates) showing both poles   2310   MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars, clouds at both poles, with dates, without contours
Seasonal Mars snow variations graph (without dates) showing north pole   2309   MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars, graph showing snow variations at north pole, without dates
Seasonal Mars snow variations graph (with dates) showing north pole   2308   MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars, graph showing snow variations at north pole, with dates
 Seasonal Mars snow variations graph (without dates) showing both poles   2307   MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars, graph showing snow variations at both poles, without dates
Graph showing peak snow depth at Martian north pole   2306   MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars, graph showing snow variations at both poles, with dates
Mars without ocean - looking at Hellas Basin   2305   FUSE/MOLA: Mars Once Had Oceans - match render w/o oceans
An overhead view of the south pole of Mars shown in true color   2303   MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars: Flyover and Slow Zoom out from Martian S. Pole: True Color
An overhead view of the North Pole of Mars shown in true color   2302   MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars: Slow Zoom Out from the Martian North Pole: True Color
The surface of the north pole of Mars shown in true color   2301   MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars: Slow Zoom to the Martian North Pole: True Color
An approach to the south pole of Mars shown in true color   2300   MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars: Slow Zoom to the Martian South Pole: True Color
A close view of the topography of the south pole of Mars shown colored by elevation   2299   MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars: Slow Flyover of the Martian South Pole: False Color
An overhead view of the north pole of Mars shown in true color   2298   MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars: Slow Zoom out from the Martian North Pole: True Color
The surface of the north pole of Mars shown colored by elevation   2297   MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars: Slow Flyover of the Martian North Pole: False Color
Topography of the south pole of Mars shown colored by elevation   2296   MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars, Medium Zoom out from Martian South Pole: False Color
Topography of the north pole of Mars shown colored by elevation   2295   MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars: Medium Zoom to Martian North Pole: False Color
Topography of the south pole of Mars shown colored by elevation   2294   MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars, Fast Zoom out from Martian South Pole: False Color
Topography of the north pole of Mars shown colored by elevation   2293   MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars: Fast Zoom to Martian North Pole: False Color
True color image of the north pole of Mars   2292   MOLA: Seasonal Snow Variations on Mars, Zoom to Martian North Pole: True Color
Mars with ocean - looking at Hellas Basin   2291   FUSE/MOLA: Mars Once had Oceans
A View of the Tharsis volcanoes from above Solis Planum   2089   Views of Mars with MOLA+Viking data
Mars Crustal Thickness   1105   Mars Crust Thickness
Initially looking at the MOLA false color surface of Mars, we zoom in and see gravity data.  The blue line indicates an area where water possibly flowed.   1104   MOLA Texture Zoom Down to Gravity Map Revealing Hidden Channel
Viking Texture zoom down to gravity map revealing hidden channel   1103   Viking Texture Zoom Down to Gravity Map Revealing Hidden Channel
Layers of Mars composition: surface through core   1102   Mars Cutaway
Valles Marineris Flyover   1101   Valles Marineris Flyover (Long Version)
This image is a possible hidden water channel.   1100   Gravity Flat Image Showing Hidden Channel (still)
This animation is a set up visualization. Using the
Viking data, the camera zooms down slowly towards the area where there
might be hidden water channels.   1099   Viking Texture Zoom Down (slow)
This animation is a set up visualization. Using the
Viking data, the camera zooms down towards the area where there
might be hidden water channels.
  1098   Viking Texture Zooming Down to Reveal a Hidden Channel (fast)
In this image, using MOLA data, we display where
the hidden channel of water is located.   1097   MOLA Zooming Down to Reveal a Hidden Channel (slow)
In this visualization, using MOLA data, we take a closer
look at where the hidden channel of water is located.   1096   MOLA Zooming Down to Reveal a Hidden Channel (fast version)
Mars North Pole top-down view   1095   Mars North Pole flyover
A view of Olympus Mons, approaching the base of the volcano.   1094   Olympus Mons Flyover.
Valles Marineris Flyover   1093   Valles Marineris Flyover (short version)
Rotating Mars mantle colored to indicate mantle elevation.   1092   Mars Mantle (MOHO) Topography with Mantle Elevation Texture Map
Viking image of Mars applied to MOLA topography.   1091   MOLA Surface Topography with Viking Texture Map
Rotating Mars with colors indicating surface elevation.   1090   MOLA Surface Topography with Surface Elevation Texture Map
Image of Mars with colors indicating the strength of the gravitational field.   1089   MOLA Surface Topography with Gravity Texture Map
Valles Marineris Flyover   1088   Valles Marineris Flyover (long version)
Topography of Argyre Planitia as measured by MOLA   776   Mars Southern Hemisphere Rotation in False Color from MOLA
A view of the topography of the southern hemisphere of Mars, using a color table designed to highlight the topography at the south pole.  White colors indicate elevations in excess of 3012 meters, red shows elevations between 2500 and 3012 meters, yellow shows elevations from 2450 to 2500 meters, dark cyan shows elevations from 2150 to 2450 meters, dark violet shows elevations from 320 to 2150 meters.   774   Push in South of the Hellas Basin Showing Topography from MOLA: New Color Map
A view of the southern hemisphere of Mars showing topography data from MOLA.  Blue tones represent elevations of less than 2 kilometers, while reddish tones are greater than about 2.8 kilometers, relative to the mean equatorial height of Mars.   773   Push in South of the Hellas Basin Showing Topography from MOLA
A rotating view of the Martian south pole using MOLA topography data.  This animation uses a color table designed to highlight the topography at the south pole.  White colors indicate elevations in excess of 3012 meters, red shows elevations between 2500 and 3012 meters, yellow shows elevations from 2450 to 2500 meters, dark cyan shows elevations from 2150 to 2450 meters, dark violet shows elevations from 320 to 2150 meters.   771   A Rotating False Color View of the Martian South Pole from MOLA: New Color Map
A rotating view of the Martian south pole using MOLA topography data   770   A Rotating False Color View of the Martian South Pole from MOLA
A close-up view of the Martian south pole with grid lines, from Viking imagery   769   A Rotating True Color View of the Martian South Pole
A visible image of the Martian south pole, from Viking data, overlaid over a false color image of the topography of the region as measured by MOLA   768   A Comparison of Visible and Topographic Data for the Martian South Pole: Version 2
Rotating a Martian globe, using Viking imagery, to the south pole and fading to topography data from MOLA, showing that large portions of the ice cap may be covered by dust.  Note that the permanent frozen cap of carbon dioxide ice is not located directly at the south pole.  White colors indicate elevations in excess of 3012 meters, and dark violet shows elevations from 320 to  2150 meters.   767   A Comparison of Visible and Topographic Data for the Martian South Pole: Version 1
High altitude view of the Mars Polar Lander landing site in false color, with color representing topography as measured by MOLA.   766   Close Up Fly Over of Mars Polar Lander Landing Area in False Color
Overhead view of the Mars Polar Lander landing site   765   Close Up Fly Over of Mars Polar Lander Landing Area in True Color
Zoom from a global view of Mars from Viking imagery to the Mars Polar Lander landing site near the south pole of Mars, using a false color inset of MOLA topography data.  White colors indicate elevations in excess of 3012 meters, red shows elevations between 2500 and 3012 meters, yellow shows elevations from 2450 to 2500 meters, dark cyan shows elevations from 2150 to 2450 meters, dark violet shows elevations from 320 to 2150 meters. The topography in these images is vertically exaggerated by a factor of 5.   764   Mars Polar Lander Landing Site: Global View to False Color MOLA Inset
Mars true color Viking sphere rotating to Polar Lander site in MOLA false color   688   Polar Orbiter: Fly Up to Primary Landing Site with Altitude Map
Mars true color Viking sphere rotating to Polar Lander site in MOLA roughness false color   687   Polar Orbiter: Fly Up to Primary Landing Site with Roughness Map
Fly up to primary Polar Lander landing site   686   Polar Orbiter: Fly Up to the Primary Landing Site (Green)
Mars true color Viking sphere rotating to four potential Polar Lander landing sites (primary in green, secondary in yellow)   685   Polar Orbiter: Fly Up to 4 Possible Landing Sites (Primary in Green, Secondary in Yellow)
Mars true color Viking sphere rotating to four potential Polar Lander landing sites (in yellow)   684   Polar Orbiter: Fly Up to 4 Possible Landing Sites (Yellow)
Push in and spin around Tharsis rise on a flat map of Mars MOLA topography with false color   662   Rotating around the Tharsis Rise (False Color)
Push in and spin around Tharsis rise on a flat map of Mars MOLA topography with Viking true color   661   Rotating around the Tharsis Rise (True Color)
Rotating Mars with false color MOLA topography   660   Mars Rotate (False Color)
Rotating Mars with MOLAi topography and a true color Viking texure   659   Mars Rotate (True Color)
Flyover flat map of Mars topography of Hellas Crater with true color texture   658   Hellas Crater Flat Flyover (True Color)
Flyover flat map of Mars topography of Hellas Crater with false color texture   657   Mars Hellas Crater Flat Flyover (False Color)
Flat map of Mars topography tipped on its side to show cross section sloping downhill from South to North   656   Mars Topography: Downhill showing a gradient slope (False Color)
Flyover of Mars topography globe in Tharsis region with false color texture   655   Tharsis Rise (False Color)
Flyover of Mars topography globe in Tharsis region with true color texture   654   Tharsis Rise (True Color)
Mars flat topographic map flyover and spin over Hellas Crater with false color texture   653   Mars Hellas Crater - Flat Spin (False Color)
Flyover of Valles Marineris on Mars topography globe with true color texture   652   Flyover of Mars' Valles Marineris (True Color)
Flyover of Valles Marineris on Mars topography globe with false color texture   651   Mola based Flyover of Valles Marineris (False Color)
Mars topography globe flyover of polar regions using false color texture   650   Viewing North and South Poles of Mars (False Color)
Mars global topography view rotating and zooming into Polar Lander landing site   649   Polar Lander Landing Site (Rect. Box) (False Color)
Flyover of Mars Polar Lander landing site with false color texture   648   Polar Lander Landing Site (Curved Box) (False Color)
Seepage regions in an un-named Martian crater (draft render)   647   Onion Skin of Un-named Martian Crater
Mars north pole flyover from above   362   Mars North Polar Fly In From Above And Tilt
Mars north pole mesa   361   Fly over of Mars Mesa, Tounge, Dunes, Sasquatch Crater
Fly up to Mars north pole spinning around dunes area   360   Fly up to Dunes- thought to cover ice
Fly up to Mars north poles Sasquatch Crater   359   Fly up to Sasquatch Crater view two
Fly up to Mars north poles Sasquatch Crater   358   Fly up to Sasquatch Crater view one
Mars north pole with topography   357   Mars: Fly Straight over Pole
Slow spin around Mars north pole   356   High Slow Fly around Pole


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