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For anyone who studies Martian geology: What is the deal with the 5km deep gorge extending for 1000's of km around -70.654932°, -11.473828°? It looks like th
by japanuspus 3y ago
For anyone who studies Martian geology: What is the deal with the 5km deep gorge extending for 1000's of km around -70.654932°, -11.473828°?
It looks like the planet was almost torn in half.
(Turn on "MOLA Topography"-layer to see it)
- poulpy123 3y agoit's valles marineris https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valles_Marineris https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valles_Marineris
- arethuza 3y agoThe largest feature on Mars is so vast that it isn't normally visible: the Northern hemisphere is quite a bit lower than the Southern (1 to 3 km): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martian_dichotomy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martian_dichotomy Edit: Very obvious in Google Maps Mars: https://www.google.com/mars/ https://www.google.com/mars/