Astronomy |
July 24, 2013
Valles Marineris is a vast canyon system that runs along the Martian equator. At 4,500 km long, 200 km wide and 11 km deep. Image created using NASA World Wind - Mars (MOLA Shaded elevation Layer). Credit: NASA
Valles Marineris is a vast canyon system that runs along the Martian equator. At 4,500 km long, 200 km wide and 11 km deep. Image created using NASA World Wind – Mars (MOLA Shaded elevation Layer). Credit: NASA

This is a short film created by ESA with a fly-through the so-called Hebes Chasma, the northernmost part of Valles Marineris on Mars. The movie was created from images taken by the High-Resolution Stereo Camera on Mars Express.

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