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Landslides and lava flows at Olympus Mons on Mars02 May 2013 Giant landslides, lava flows and tectonic forces are behind this dynamic scene captured recently by ESA’s Mars Express of a region scarred by the Solar System’s largest volcano, Olympus Mons.
Explosive crater twins on Mars11 April 2013
Explosive crater twins on Mars11 April 2013 Dramatic underground explosions, perhaps involving ice, are responsible for the pits inside these two large martian impact craters, imaged by ESA’s Mars Express on 4 January.
At the mouth of the red valley14 February 2013
At the mouth of the red valley14 February 2013 ESA’s Mars Express took a high-resolution stereo image on 13 January of the southeast corner of the Amenthes Planum region on Mars, near to Palos crater and the mouth of a well-known sinuous valley, Tinto Vallis.
Reull Vallis: a river ran through it17 January 2013
Reull Vallis: a river ran through it17 January 2013 ESA’s Mars Express imaged the striking upper part of the Reull Vallis region of Mars with its high-resolution stereo camera last year.
Charitum Montes: a cratered winter wonderland06 December 2012
Charitum Montes: a cratered winter wonderland06 December 2012 The high-resolution stereo camera on ESA’s Mars Express imaged the Charitum Montes region of the Red Planet on 18 June, near to Gale crater and the Argyre basin featured in our October and November image releases.
Nereidum Montes helps unlock Mars’ glacial past01 November 2012
Nereidum Montes helps unlock Mars’ glacial past01 November 2012 On 6 June, the high-resolution stereo camera on ESA’s Mars Express revisited the Argyre basin as featured in our October release, but this time aiming at Nereidum Montes, some 380 km northeast of Hooke crater.
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