Mars Express sees deep fractures on Mars

Newly released images from ESA?s Mars Express show Nili Fossae, a system of deep fractures around the giant Isidis impact basin. Some of these incisions into the martian crust are up to 500 m deep and probably formed at the same time as the basin.

Link: http://www.esa.int/esaSC/SEMT4TZ57NG_index_0.html

Time: 6. May. 2011

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Topics: deep, express, fractures, mars, mars