The Elysium quadrangle is one of a series of 30 quadrangle maps of Mars used by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) Astrogeology Research Program. The Elysium quadrangle is also referred to as MC-15 (Mars Chart-15). The name Elysium refers to a place of reward (Heaven), according to Homer in the Odyssey.(Main articles: Classical albedo features on Mars and Planetary nomenclature § Mars) The InSight lander touched down in the southern part of this quadrangle in 2018 to conduct geophysical studies.
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