Greek God of Volcanos Is Now on Mars, Holds a Crater of Pure Beauty in Its Lap
16 Oct 2022, 01:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Rampart crater in the Hephaestus Fossae region of Mars could unlock some secrets on the "depth to the water (ice) table through time" in its region
Here's Most Recent Proof Unshielded Mars Still Gets Bombarded From Space
1 Aug 2022, 08:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / An most recent impact crater (possibly as young as 2014) was discovered in an image taken by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter back in 2020
6-Mile Martian Crater Drowns in Millions of Smaller Ones, All Born From Same Impact
26 Jul 2022, 09:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The 6-mile across Zunil Crater is the result of an impact so powerful that there are millions of secondary craters around it
Small and Fresh Asteroid Impact Crater Found in an Unlikely Region of Mars
6 Mar 2022, 02:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / HiRISE image taken in 2013 shows a relatively young crater on the Martian mid-latitudes, a place where craters usually don't last very long
This Asteroid Made Quite a Splash on Mars, Visible From Space
27 Feb 2022, 03:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / HiRISE image captured in 2009 shows a small impact crater on Mars, complete with what scientists call cemented fine materials
This Must Be the Most Beautiful Impact Crater in the Solar System
11 Feb 2022, 13:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Image taken by the HiRISE camera shows an impact crater in the Phlegra Montes region of Mars, one of the most balanced we've ever seen
Impact Craters Bundle Together on Mars, Impossible to Count
2 Feb 2022, 12:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Image of Mars captured by the HiRISE camera shows a portion of Arabia Terra riddled with asteroid impact craters, too many to count
Martian Crater Left With Tongue Sticking Out by Longer Lasting Forces
15 Jan 2022, 03:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Impact crater in the Nereidum Montes region of Mars is proof there are some natural forces more enduring than the force of an impact
Dozens of Secondary Impact Craters Are All That’s Left of an Ancient Martian Drama
3 Jan 2022, 13:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / At times, the main impact craters on Mars are so old that any connection they had with secondary craters is erased, complicating the work of scientists
Martian Crater Looks Like an Overly Decorated, Well Baked French Boule
1 Jan 2022, 11:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Image of a crater in the northern middle latitudes of Mars comes with wind-blown ripples that look like the surface of an Earth-made piece of bread
Four Tightly Packed Impact Craters on Mars Show How Good the Solar System’s Aim Is
26 Dec 2021, 11:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Image taken by the HiRISE camera in orbit around Mars shows four impact craters close together, both primary and secondary
Martian Cassini Crater Looks Like an Eerily Smooth Bowl From High Up in Orbit
11 Dec 2021, 18:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Photo of the Cassini Crater on Mars taken from orbit by the HiRISE camera show a rather smooth depression, probably caused by winds
Mars Shield Volcano Summit Comes With Pear-Shaped Crater, a Sign the Volcano Is Dead
10 Dec 2021, 10:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / HiRISE photo from 2010 is used by scientists to prove that volcanoes are not the reason behind the presence of methane in the atmosphere
Impact Craters on Mars Look Like Bullet Holes in a Wall
30 Nov 2021, 15:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / HiRISE image taken from an altitude of 302 km (188 miles) shows impact craters located in the Deuteronilus Mensae area of Mars
Here’s How Mars Impact Craters Help Humans Know More About… Volcanos
13 Nov 2021, 08:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Image taken by the HiRISE camera in orbit around Mars shows a part of an impact crater on the flank of Ascraeus Mons, in the Tharsis Plateau region
Mars Trio of Craters Line Up Like Some Replica of the Great Pyramids at Giza
25 Aug 2021, 12:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The European Space Agency (ESA) released this month an image showing three neatly arranged impact craters in a region of Mars
Recent Mars Impact Crater Looks Like a Cigarette Burn
29 Jul 2021, 09:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A new image of Mars released by the people running the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows one of the most recent impact craters on the Red Planet
NASA Shows Us the Anus of Mars
18 Jun 2019, 08:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) captured an image of an impact crater that formed between September 2016 and February 2019