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    Fly over Mawrth Vallis

    Fly over Mawrth Vallis

    Fly through an outflow channel on Mars that once saw vast volumes of water charging through
    Fly over Mars in 3D

    Fly over Mars in 3D

    Enjoy a 3D flight over ‘chaotic terrain’ on Mars
    Ten years imaging Mars

    Ten years imaging Mars

    Travel across the dramatic flood plains of Mars to celebrate ten years of imaging the Red Planet with Mars Express
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    Tributes to wetter times on Mars13 July 2017

    Tributes to wetter times on Mars13 July 2017 A dried-out river valley with numerous tributaries is seen in this recent view of the Red Planet captured by ESA’s Mars Express.

    Window to a watery past on Mars08 June 2017

    Window to a watery past on Mars08 June 2017 This 70 km-wide crater and its surrounds offer a window into the watery past of the Red Planet.

    Crater triplets06 April 2017

    Crater triplets06 April 2017 At first glance this scene may seem nothing out of the ordinary, but the large elongated crater marks the imprint of an impacting body that may have broken into three before it hit Mars.

    Remnants of a mega-flood on Mars02 March 2017

    Remnants of a mega-flood on Mars02 March 2017 ESA’s Mars Express has captured images of one of the largest outflow channel networks on the Red Planet.

    Swirling spirals at the north pole of Mars02 February 2017

    Swirling spirals at the north pole of Mars02 February 2017 A new mosaic from ESA’s Mars Express shows off the Red Planet’s north polar ice cap and its distinctive dark spiralling troughs.

    A record of ancient tectonic stress on Mars03 November 2016

    A record of ancient tectonic stress on Mars03 November 2016 Sets of ridges and troughs some 1000 km north of the giant Olympus Mons volcano contain a record of the intense tectonic stresses and strains experienced in the Acheron Fossae region on Mars 3.7–3.9 billion years ago.

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