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Low Latitude Channels
HiRISE PICTURE OF THE DAY: 5 NOVEMBER 2025
Low Latitude Channels

The objective of this observation is to examine channels. Some are rather deep, but others that are eroded are small branches. Pictures like this may help us better understand the fluvial history of this southern region of Terra Sabaea.



HiRISE Instrument News
Since July 23, 2023, HiRISE observations have lacked data from the RED4 CCD due to a hardware issue, creating a gap in the middle of image products and reducing the color swath to 1 CCD width. We are investigating the hardware issue and may be able to acquire some RED4 data in the future.

Icy Cliffs at the Martian North Pole
In the spring, we also sometimes see avalanches pouring down these cliff faces and this image was taken to search for more of them.