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The volcanic landscape of Gale Crater, Mars

Posted on October 25, 2014 by Tom Hopp

As the Mars rover Curiosity explores the landscape of Gale Crater, a 96 mile (154 km) wide hole in the planet with an imposing 3.4 mile (18 km) high central peak in its middle, a scientific conundrum has been reported … Continue reading →

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