Take a flight over a section of Mars known as the Labyrinth of Night. Noctus Labyrinth is a vast system of steep intersecting valleys that is, at its deepest, more than three times deeper than the Grand Canyon. Since 2003, the European Space Agency's Mars Express Mission has been closely imaging Mars's terrain with high-resolution stereo cameras. The cameras have revealed information on Mars's landscape, including mapping its subsurface, and even its atmosphere. Noctus Labyrinth is the length of Italy that was formed due to volcanism that stretched and cracked the surface to create the valley

Source: CNN October 16, 2023 21:46 UTC