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HiRISE: Ring of cratered cones

In the center of this observation, we see a ring of cones that have developed over a crater rim. Lava appears to have deflated around and within the ring. Interestingly, the area around the ring has few cones: did water … Continue reading

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HiRISE image: Cratered cones near the Tharsis region

Beautiful Mars series: Cratered cones near the Tharsis region.  More Beautiful Mars images.

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