USGS Astrogeology: Name Approved for Small Martian Crater

Status Report From: USGS Astrogeology
Posted: Monday, August 4, 2008

Wednesday, July 16, 2008

The name Heimdal has been approved for a small Martian crater near the Phoenix landing site.

For more information, see the list of Martian crater names in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature.

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