Elysium Planitia - Wikipedia
Elysium Planitia, located in the Elysium and Aeolis quadrangles, is a broad plain that straddles the equator of Mars, centered at 3.0°N 154.7°E. [1] . It lies to the south of the volcanic province of Elysium, the second largest volcanic region on the planet, after Tharsis.
InSight’s Landing Site: Elysium Planitia - NASA
2018年2月21日 · Its landing site, Elysium Planitia, was picked from 22 candidates, and is centered at about 4.5 degrees north latitude and 135.9 degrees east longitude; about 373 miles (600 kilometers) from Curiosity’s landing site, Gale Crater. The locations of other Mars landers and rovers are labeled.
Elysium - NASA Science
2000年7月28日 · Elysium, in the eastern hemisphere of Mars, is the second largest volcanic region on the planet, after Tharsis. The largest shield volcano, Elysium Mons, is at center, while the smaller volcanoes Hecates Tholus and Albor Tholus are …
Elysium (2013) - IMDb
Elysium: Directed by Neill Blomkamp. With Matt Damon, Jodie Foster, Sharlto Copley, Alice Braga. In the year 2154, the very wealthy live on a man-made space station while the rest of the population resides on a ruined Earth. A man takes on a mission that could bring equality to the polarized worlds.
Geophysical evidence for an active mantle plume underneath Elysium …
2022年12月5日 · An ~4,000-km-diameter and 200–500-km-thick active mantle plume is present below Elysium Planitia on Mars, indicating that the Martian interior is geodynamically active and drives the volcanic ...
InSight Lander - NASA Science
2018年5月5日 · InSight landed near Mars' equator on the western side of a flat, smooth plain called Elysium Planitia. Elysium Planitia was selected not for its surface features, but for safety considerations. InSight's purpose was to study the interior of Mars, not the surface.
Mars Express orbiter suggests evidence of ancient microbial life, …
2023年12月20日 · The European Space Agency's Mars Express orbiter has imaged the vast lava plains of Elysium Planitia, showing evidence of recent volcanism and proving the Red Planet has a turbulent past.
Geology of the InSight landing site on Mars - Nature
2020年2月24日 · InSight landed in a degraded impact crater in Elysium Planitia on a smooth sandy, granule- and pebble-rich surface with few rocks. Superposed impact craters are common and eolian bedforms are...
Revealing Elysium Planitia's Young Geologic History: Constraints …
2023年12月15日 · Elysium Planitia on Mars has a fascinating history of water and lava flows that shaped its landscape. It is the youngest volcanic terrain on the planet, and studying it helps us to better understand Mars' past as well as recent hydrological and volcanic history.
InSight on Elysium Planitia - NASA Science
2018年11月26日 · The InSight instrument deck and Elysium Planitia as seen from the spacecraft's robotic-arm mounted camera. InSight is a stationary science platform that landed on Mars on Nov. 26, 2018. It is in the Elysium Planitia region of Mars. It is the first mission to study the interior of a planet beyond Earth.