The leaf-like structures were photographed in the Antoniadi impact crater, in the planet's northern hemisphere. The impact crater sits in the Syrtis Major Planum region, where ancient water is ...

Hope examined several regions after a dust storm in January 2022, the paper stated, including Syrtis Major, Isidis Planitia, Tyrrhena Terra, Hesperian Planum, and Elysium Planitia.

This particular region has been studied intensely due to the presence of volcanics from Syrtis Major and impact ejecta from the Isidis Basin. The region is rich in unaltered mafic deposits, ...

The European Space Agency’s (ESA) ExoMars orbiter captured new images of the Red Planet’s surface. The photos show some of the geological features that can be found in the craters of Mars.

Mars Express was launched in June 2003 and entered orbit around the Red Planet in December 2003. The spacecraft is scheduled to operate until at least the end of 2012.