NASA Odyssey orbiter snapped a first-ever image of a Mars volcano peeking above clouds before dawn. It’s twice as tall as Earth’s largest volcano.

NASA’s Mars Odyssey Orbiter NASA. NASA’s Mars Odyssey Orbiter is one of seven currently circling the red planet (three of them belonging to NASA), capturing imagery and performing tasks from ...

NASA's Mars Odyssey orbiter captured a panorama showing Arsia Mons, a major Martian volcano, rising above morning water ice clouds. This marks the first horizon image of a Tharsis Montes volcano, ...

NASA Odyssey orbiter snapped a first-ever image of a Mars volcano peeking above some clouds before dawn. It’s twice as tall as Earth’s largest volcano ...

The NASA Odyssey orbiter, which launched in 2001 from Cape Canaveral, snapped a 1st-ever image of a Mars volcano peeking above the clouds before dawn.

NASA Odyssey's THEMIS Views the Horizon of Mars . This horizon imaging experiment was conceived during NASA's Phoenix mission landing in 2008 and the Curiosity rover landing in 2012.

Odyssey’s new orbital geometry helps prepare the mission to be a relay asset for NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory mission, scheduled to put the rover Curiosity on Mars in 2012.

NASA's long-running Mars Odyssey orbiter celebrated its 100,000th orbit with a fresh view of Olympus Mons, the largest volcano in the solar system.

The image was taken by NASA’s Mars Odyssey spacecraft, which has been orbiting the planet since 2001. In its over 20 years of operations, the orbiter made key discoveries, ...

The NASA spacecraft that was launched 15 years ago this week carried the name 2001 Mars Odyssey and the hopes for reviving a stymied program of exploring the Red Planet. Back-to-back failures of ...

Larry Mantle talks with Dr. Jeff Plaut, Project Scientist for the Mars Odyssey Mission at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory about the Mars Odyssey spacecraft, launched April 7, 2001 and its science ...