space Ancient Martian Lake Larger Than Any on Earth Photographed by Mars Express The lake, which existed around 3.7 billion years ago, covered an area of approximately 1.1 million square kilometers, or about the size of Egypt, and held enough water to fill the Caspian Sea three times over.
space ESA Unveils Mars Flyover Video Exploring Canyons of Nili Fossae The minerals detected in this region include silicates, carbonates, and clays, pointing to a time when the region was considerably wet, supporting underground hydrothermal flows heated by ancient volcanoes.
space Mars Express Unveils Stunning Images of Dunes and Ice at Martian North Pole These images, showcasing the stark beauty of the Red Planet's polar region, provide a glimpse into a world where dust and water ice intermingle, extending across an area as large as France.
space The Mars Express Orbiter Discovers Water Ice Deposits Beneath Mars' Surface While the exact quantity of ice remains undetermined, preliminary analysis suggests that if it were to melt, it could inundate Mars with an ocean up to 2.7 meters deep.
space Mars Express Reveals the Marvelous Labyrinth of Night on Mars The four-minute video provides a serene aerial tour set to ethereal music. It captures deep, steep-walled canyons and expansive plateaus, giving a sense of the dusty and sandy nature of the Martian surface.
