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Olympus Mons - the caldera in close-up
View from overhead of the the complex caldera (summit crater) at the summit of Olympus Mons on Mars, the highest volcano in our Solar System. Olympus Mons has an average elevation of 22 km and the caldera has a depth of about 3 km. This is the first high-resolution colour image of the complete caldera of Olympus Mons. The image was taken from a... view more... (2004-02-11)
Mountain on Mars may answer big question
The Martian volcano Olympus Mons is about three times the height of Mount Everest, but it's the small details that Rice University professors Patrick McGovern and Julia Morgan are looking at in thinking about whether the Red Planet ever had - or still supports - life. view more (2009-03-05)
Martian Snow Source of Tropical Glaciers, Research Team Reports
Snow is the source of glacial deposits found at the base of the majestic volcanoes and mountains dotting the mid-latitude and tropical regions of Mars. view more (2006-01-20)
Deep faults and disrupted crater at Acheron Fossae
These images were taken by the High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) on board ESA's Mars Express of the Acheron Fossae region, an area of intensive tectonic (continental 'plate') activity in the past. The images show traces of enormous stress and corresponding strain in the crust of the Red Planet. The HRSC was pointed twice at this interesting... view more... (2004-05-07)
New evidence points to oceans on Mars
Scientists have found new evidence to support the presence of large oceans on Mars in the past. view more (2007-06-14)
NAU researchers find possible caves on Mars
Applying techniques used to scope out caves on Earth to probe the possibility of caves on Mars is paying off. view more (2007-04-03)
France launches in Valenciennes a new research program on transport safety
France launches in Valenciennes a 6,4 million euro research program on transport safety. It reinforces the international position of Nord-Pas de Calais and the University of Valenciennes. The scientific council of the New Research Action "Safety in Transport Systems", which came together at the University of Valenciennes and... view more... (2002-02-25)
Clean, safe – and competitive: EU research delivers cutting-edge solutions for cleaner, more efficient and eco-friendly industrial processes
For your editorial planning - Media Briefing WHEN? Tuesday 16 July 2002 WHERE? European Commission, Brussels and Scoribel SA, Feluy, Belgium,... view more... (2002-06-25)
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