Spring Fans and Polygons - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
6/27/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
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This image acquired on March 30, 2022 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows how water ice frozen in the soil splits the ground into polygons.
Both water and dry ice have a major role in sculpting Mars' surface at high latitudes. Water ice frozen in the soil splits the ground into polygons. Erosion of the channels forming the boundaries of … [+1269 chars]
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