OUR European Space Agency (ESA) released new images this week Valley Marinerslargest gorge (also called canyon) in solar systemis in Mars. The photographs were taken by a space probe. Mars Expressthat revolved around Red Planet. Geographic accident occurred in mars equatorwhich is clearly visible in all images showing the region in which it is located.

Valles Mariners: depth 7 km

Canyons are common on our planet Earth. There are several in Brazil, but the most famous and considered the largest in the world is Grand Canyonlocated in Colorado, USA. But even reaching a depth of 1.8 km at some points, it is small next to Valley Mariners. O martian canyon in some places it reaches 7 km deep and is an incredible 4000 km long – almost the same distance between Los Angeles and New York, American cities located on the Pacific and Atlantic coasts, respectively. not surprising, Valley Mariners so visible inmartian frame.

In the images below you will see images released ESA. Unlike the Grand Canyon, which was formed as a result of the Ru-Colorado hydrographic activity, Valley Mariners arose as a result of the geological activity of the planet, now extinct, which shifted the tectonic plates from Mars. O The Marican Canyon is so big that there is a 3 km mountain. in your valley (first image). For comparison, Brazil’s highest mountain, Pico da Neblina, is 2.9 km high. The third image is a topographic map. The closer to blue, the deeper the area.

Credits: Disclosure/ESA.

Source: ExtremeTech

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