+ Visit NASA.gov + Advanced Search   + About the Server   + Animation List   + How to Use the Server   + RSS Feeds   + Podcasts   + Opportunities Previous Animation Next Animation MOLA Stills for possible cover of 'Nature' These are draft renders of Mars using MOLA data for Topography and Viking data (true color) for the surface texture. One of these was picked and used by Nature on the cover of 'Insight' on 12 July 2001. The same image was used on the cover of the Planetary Report July/August 2001.    Mars MOLA true color image of Kasei Valles looking west to east (vertical exaggeration 3x, shading 6x) Available formats:   425 x 550         JPEG     24 KB    Mars MOLA false color image of Alba Patera looking south to north (vertical exaggeration 3x, shading 6x) Available formats:   425 x 550         JPEG     33 KB    Mars MOLA false color image of Lyot looking north to south (vertical exaggeration 3x, shading 6x) Available formats:   425 x 550         JPEG     33 KB    Mars MOLA false color image of Elysium Mons looking south to north (vertical exaggeration 3x, shading 6x) Available formats:   425 x 550         JPEG     22 KB    Mars MOLA false color image of Tharsis Montes looking east to west (vertical exaggeration 3x, shading 6x) Available formats:   425 x 550         JPEG     25 KB    Mars MOLA false color image of Aram Chaos looking east to west (vertical exaggeration 3x, shading 6x) Available formats:   425 x 550         JPEG     49 KB    Mars MOLA false color image of 'the dragon's tail' looking south to north (vertical exaggeration 3x, shading 6x) Available formats:   425 x 550         JPEG     30 KB    Mars MOLA false color image of Kasei Valles looking west to east Available formats:   2550 x 3300     TIFF 7 MB   160 x 80           PNG       21 KB   320 x 414         JPEG     19 KB   80 x 40             PNG         5 KB    Mars MOLA false color image of Kasei Valles looking east to west Available formats:   2550 x 3300     TIFF 9 MB   320 x 414         JPEG     24 KB    Mars MOLA false color image of Olympus Mons looking west to east Available formats:   2550 x 3300     TIFF 9 MB   320 x 414         JPEG     17 KB    Mars MOLA false color image of Argyre Planitia looking east to west Available formats:   2550 x 3300     TIFF 11 MB   320 x 414         JPEG     26 KB    Mars MOLA true color image of Argyre Planitia looking south to north (vertical exaggeration 4x) Available formats:   2550 x 3300     TIFF 9 MB   320 x 414         JPEG     23 KB    Mars MOLA true color image of Argyre Planitia looking south to north (vertical exaggeration 4x) Used as cover for Nature Insight and Planetary Report Available formats:   2550 x 3300     TIFF 9 MB   320 x 414         JPEG     25 KB    Mars MOLA true color image of Argyre Planitia looking south to north (vertical exaggeration 4x) Available formats:   2550 x 3300     TIFF 9 MB   320 x 414         JPEG     23 KB    Mars MOLA true color image of Argyre Planitia looking south to north (vertical exaggeration 4x) Available formats:   2550 x 3300     TIFF 9 MB   320 x 414         JPEG     25 KB    Mars MOLA true color image of Kasei Valles looking west to east (vertical exaggeration 3x, shading 6x) Available formats:   425 x 550         JPEG     24 KB    Mars MOLA true color image of Olympus Mons looking west to east (vertical exaggeration 3x, shading 6x) Available formats:   425 x 550         JPEG     20 KB    Mars MOLA true color image of Alba Patera looking south to north (vertical exaggeration 3x, shading 6x) Available formats:   425 x 550         JPEG     23 KB    Mars MOLA true color image of Lyot looking north to south (vertical exaggeration 3x, shading 6x) Available formats:   425 x 550         JPEG     20 KB    Mars MOLA true color image of Elysium Mons looking south to north (vertical exaggeration 3x, shading 6x) Available formats:   425 x 550         JPEG     14 KB    Mars MOLA true color image of Tharsis Montes looking east to west (vertical exaggeration 3x, shading 6x) Available formats:   425 x 550         JPEG     18 KB    Mars MOLA true color image of Aram Chaos looking east to west (vertical exaggeration 3x, shading 6x) Available formats:   425 x 550         JPEG     28 KB    Mars MOLA true color image of the dragons tail looking south to north (vertical exaggeration 3x, shading 6x) Available formats:   425 x 550         JPEG     21 KB Animation Number: 2326 Completed: 2001-06-28 Animator: Greg Shirah (NASA/GSFC) (Lead) Scientists: David Smith (NASA/GSFC)   Maria Zuber (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Platforms/Sensors/Data Sets: MGS/MOLA   Viking Data Collected: 1998/04-2000/08 Keywords: SVS >> Mars SVS >> Nature Magazine DLESE >> Physical geography DLESE >> Space science This work has been visible on Cover of Nature Magazine Vol. 412, no. 6843, 12 July 2001 Science paper: Nature, Vol 412, 12 July 2001 and The Planetary Report, July/August 2001     Please give credit for this item to NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio Back to Top + Privacy Policy and Important Notices + Reproduction Guidelines NASA Official: SVS Contact: Curator: