 NASA/JPL/University of Arizona |
Gale Crater
One of the four final candidates for the next Mars landing site is Gale Crater, which is a large, 152-kilometer (94-mile) diameter impact crater that lies near the Martian equator. Contained within the crater is a massive central mound of layered material. Shown here is a portion of the mound with an inverted fluvial or river channel. |
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