{"id":150640,"date":"2021-01-08T19:11:18","date_gmt":"2021-01-08T16:11:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/largest-canyon-in-solar-system-revealed-by-nasa-on-mars\/"},"modified":"2021-01-08T19:11:18","modified_gmt":"2021-01-08T16:11:18","slug":"largest-canyon-in-solar-system-revealed-by-nasa-on-mars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/largest-canyon-in-solar-system-revealed-by-nasa-on-mars\/","title":{"rendered":"#Largest canyon in solar system revealed by NASA on Mars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Largest canyon in solar system revealed by NASA on Mars<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Stunning new images of the largest canyon in our solar system have been taken by a Nasa probe on Mars.<\/p>\n<p>The <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/multimedia\/imagegallery\/image_feature_83.html\">Valles Marineris <\/a>is a system of huge canyons that spreads for 2,500 miles along the equator of the Red Planet.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s nearly ten times as long as the Grand Canyon on Earth.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s also three times deeper.<\/p>\n<p>The sheer size of the canyon system means it\u2019s surrounded in mystery.<\/p>\n<p>University of Arizona researchers wanted to explore it more and so they used a high-resolution camera called HiRISE.<\/p>\n<p>This camera is onboard Nasa\u2019s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.<\/p>\n<p>They\u2019ve been taking images of the canyon since 2006 to try and look at its strange features and get some kind of insight into how it formed.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" alt=\"The HiRISE instrument aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured high-resolution images of Valles Marineris.\" class=\"wp-image-17005284 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/mars-valley-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/mars-valley-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/mars-valley-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/mars-valley-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/mars-valley-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The HiRISE instrument aboard NASA\u2019s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured high-resolution images of Valles Marineris.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">NASA\/JPL\/UArizona<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Earth\u2019s Grand Canyon system is said to have been carved out by billions of years of fast moving water.<\/p>\n<p>The Valles Marineris, on the other hand, may have been formed due to huge amount of volcanic activity.<\/p>\n<p>One theory is that Mars\u2019s crust may have stretched and ripped open when a super-group of volcanoes was first forming.<\/p>\n<p>Ancient rivers, landslides and magma may have caused even more erosion.<\/p>\n<p>Scientists will use detailed images like the ones above to try and get more answers.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" alt=\"The HiRISE instrument aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured high-resolution images of Valles Marineris.\" class=\"wp-image-17005678 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/mars-valley-03.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/mars-valley-03.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/mars-valley-03.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/mars-valley-03.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/mars-valley-03.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The HiRISE instrument aboard NASA\u2019s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured high-resolution images of Valles Marineris.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">NASA\/JPL\/UArizona<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In other space <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a>, Uranus, Mars and the Moon will make a pretty close <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; 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The Valles Marineris is a system of huge canyons that spreads for 2,500 miles along the equator of the Red Planet. 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