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This Is Mars in Extremely High Resolution
Defrosting the Crests of Inca City, LAT: -81.5 LONG: 296.3. The nature of this polygonal network, unique on Mars, remains poorly understood, but seems to be linked to volcanic dykes covered by eolian sand. These terrains are close to the South pole and
Credit: NASA/JPL/University of Arizona
On March 10, 2006, seven months after an Atlas rocket boosted it into space from Cape Canaveral, Florida, the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter fell into place in the Red Planet's orbit.
From Smithsonian magazine
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