Mars Express image reveals water-worn features in Shalbatana Vallis (esa.int)

• Image acquired by Mars Express HRSC on 22 October 2024 (orbit 26265).
• Shows Shalbatana Vallis, a large channel in Mars' equatorial region.
• Ground resolution ~22 m/pixel, centred at 12°N/317°E.
• Part of ongoing Mars Express mission.

"ESA's Mars Express spacecraft captured a new image of Shalbatana Vallis, a large channel on Mars, using its High Resolution Stereo Camera. The image, taken on 22 October 2024, shows a winding channel and surrounding terrain at 22 m/pixel resolution. The data contributes to understanding the geological history of water on Mars."