New images of Mars reveal the planet's surface in stunning detail

From frozen poles to massive canyons: New images of Mars reveal the planet's surface in stunning detail *** A team, led by Nasa's Jet Propulsion Lab in Passadena and the University of Arizona, has published over 600 new images taken of Mars over the last few months. Each feature teaches us something new about the history of our mysterious neighbour, which used to be covered with oceans, ice sheets and erupting volcanoes. Show craters in the Tempe Fossae region, the south pole, dunes in the Russell Crater, a ridge called Hyblaeus Dorsa, sand dunes and a major trough in the Valles Marineris canyon system. via IFTTT

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