HiRISE: Lava flow near base of Olympus Mons

ESP_020090_1985This image shows a lava channel, which lies just to the east of the largest volcano in the solar system: Olympus Mons. The channel appears to be discontinuous, meaning it disappears several times throughout its length, but in fact, it is likely that the channel continues underground as a lava tube… [More at link]

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