MSIP: Crater Formation

Jet Propulsion Laboratory https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/ April 30, 2004

This image from NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey released on April 28, 2004 shows an area with many craters of different sizes and types on the martian surface.

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