Mars

Lukács’ map of Mars (1904)

Lukács’ map of Mars (1904)

A Mars és a Föld összehasonlító topográfiája (Comparative topography of Mars and Earth, in Hungarian). Drawn by: Lukács Károly 1904 Pencil and black ink. Ca. 20×25 cm Unpubl. manuscript. Based on Flammarion and Antoniadi’s map but with somewhat more details and few more names. References Lukács Károly: A sarki hósüvegek változásai a Marson és a […]

Geomorphological map of Ius Chasma, Valles Marineris, Mars

Geomorphological map of Ius Chasma, Valles Marineris, Mars

Authors about the project: “The map displays 52 main geomorphological units of which some are further subdivided. They include both well-established features (e.g. spur-and-gully morphology on trough walls, landslide scars, and deposits), and newly reported landforms (e.g. alluvial fans with dendritic channels, moraines in western Ius Chasma).”   Citation: Dębniak, K., Mège, D. and Gurgurewicz, J. […]

Emissivity Global Map of Mars from OMEGA/MEX

98% filled surface emissivity map of Mars from poster by J. Audouard, M. Vincendon, F. Poulet and B. Gondet presented on The 48th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. Link to poster: https://www.hou.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2017/eposter/1972.pdf

Controlled Color Mosaic Mars series (DRL)

Scale: 1:700k Date: 2016 MC-11E quadrangle. This mapping effort supports ExoMars landing site selection Source: Katja Schulz: Topographische Karten der Mars-Region MC-11-E ‒ erstellt auf Basis eines HRSC-Orthofotomosaiks der Mission Mars Express, AGIT – Journal für Angewandte Geoinformatik, 3-2017. Image: HRSC (ESA/DLR/FU Berlin, CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO)  

Solar albedo global map of Mars from OMEGA

Filled Albedo Mars map from poster by J. Audouard, M. Vincendon, F. Poulet and B. Gondet presented on The 48th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. Link to poster: https://www.hou.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2017/eposter/1980.pdf

Focas’ drawing of Mars 1958

Drawing by J. H. FOcas, Pic du Midi, 1958 Jean-Henri Focas Source: A. Dollfus: Visual and photographic studies off planets at the Pic du Midi. In: Planets and Satellites, GP Kuiper and B Middlehurst, eds. Chicago Univ Press 543-571.

Map of Mars showing channels and possible paleolake basins (1995)

Map of Mars showing channels and possible paleolake basins (1995)

(Detail) D.H. Scott, J.M. Dohm, and J. W. Rice Jr. 1995  Map of Mars showing channels and possible paleolake basins. IMAP 2461. USGS. https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/i2461

Crater maps of Mars 1976

Geologic and crater sketch maps of Mars, all quadrangles. In: Mutch et al. The Geology of Mars. 1976

Paleogeographic maps of Mars (1976)

Paleogeographic maps of Mars (1976)

Schematic paleomaps of the eastern hemisphere of Mars. Mutch et al. 1976, p. 317 Mutch, T. A. & Saunders, R. S.: The geologic development of Mars – A review. Space Science Reviews, vol. 19, June 1976, p. 3-57.

Flammarion and Antoniadi’s Map of Mars (1900-1910)

Flammarion and Antoniadi’s Map of Mars (1900-1910)

1900. Courtesy of Ton Lindemann. This map is largely based on the British Astronomical Association map 1896 but includes more polar latitudes. Same map as above from a Russian encyclopedia. Новый энциклопедический словарь.  Брокгауза и Ефрона / [под общ. ред. К. К. Арсеньева]. Petrograd. n.d. СПб, 191(?). (c. 1915)      Antoniadi’s map 1900  reprojected onto the […]

“Face of Mars” map (1943)

“Face of Mars” map (1943)

Interpretive map of Mars showing canals and albedo markings. Source: McLoughlin E.V., Thompson H. 1943. The Book of Knowledge: The Children’s Encyclopedia. Volume 9. p. 3291-2 Note: This series was published from the 1910s to the 1964 in the USA. This page is from the 1943 edition.  This map appeared in several editions. Based on maps […]

Archie Press’ Map of Mars

Archie Press’ Map of Mars

Cartographer: Archie Archambault Website Source