Mars Express Completes 5,000th Orbit
Credit: ESA/DLR/FU BERLIN (G. NEUKUM)
This image of cliffs towering 2 km. at the north pole of Mars is a sample of the rich return from the European Space Agency’s Mars Express probe, which completed its 5,000th orbit of the red planet Nov. 23. Collected with the spacecraft’s High-Resolution Stereo Camera, the image is typical of its 3D...
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