Steve Dustcircle 🌹#Martian Jumble May Be Hiding a Giant #Volcano;
The discovery of #NoctisMons could make the region a target for future #Mars missions.
https://eos.org/articles/martian-jumble-may-be-hiding-a-giant-volcano
Astro Hawk (Ian Kluft) ✅🚀🛰️"Giant Ancient Volcano Discovered on Mars" by @SkyandTelescope - Giant Martian #volcano provisionally named #NoctisMons is so deeply eroded that it hid in plain view for 5 decades, recently identified from studying orbital imagery archives https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/giant-ancient-volcano-discovered-on-mars/ #Mars #geology
MagpieblogA really big volcano appears to have been lurking unnoticed on Mars.
' The newfound volcano is 450 kilometers (280 miles) wide and, even eroded as it is, reaches elevations of more than 9 kilometers (close to 30,000 feet). It dwarfs Earth’s largest volcano, Mauna Loa, which is 8 km tall from seafloor to summit, and spans 120 kilometers on its largest side. Mars, however, tends to have larger volcanos .. '
#volcanoes #Mars #PlanetaryGeology #NoctisMons
https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/giant-ancient-volcano-discovered-on-mars/
Matt WillemsenPlanetary Scientists Discover Giant Shield Volcano on Mars
https://www.sci.news/space/noctis-mons-12763.html #astronomy #planerts #mars #geology #volcano #glacier #NoctisMons #NoctisLabyrinthus
https://www.sci.news/space/noctis-mons-12763.html #astronomy #planerts #mars #geology #volcano #glacier #NoctisMons #NoctisLabyrinthus
Kuuke's SterrenbeeldenAstronomen vinden enorme vulkaan op Mars
De nieuw gevonden vulkaan, met de voorlopige naam Noctis Mons, bevindt zich net ten zuiden van de evenaar van Mars in het Oostelijke Noctis Labyrinthus dat zich ten westen van Valles Marineris bevindt. Dit laatste is een enorm klovensysteem op de Rode Planeet.
https://www.kuuke.nl/astronomen-vinden-enorme-vulkaan-op-mars/
#mars #NoctisLabyrinthus #NoctisMons #VallesMarineris #vulkaan
