TOPOGRAPHIC MAP
The Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter (Mola) on the Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft--providing scientists with a detailed, three-dimensional map of the surface of the planet--has shown that the full-range of topography on Mars is about 19 mi., or 1.5 times the range of elevations found on Earth. The high...
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