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Bouldery Impact

NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows an impact crater with large boulders along its rim. The crater is located in Tempe Terra on Mars.
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Credits: NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems
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12 June 2005
This Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) image shows an impact crater with large boulders along its rim. The crater is located in Tempe Terra.

Location near: 36.6°N, 88.9°W
Image width: ~3 km (~1.9 mi
Illumination from: lower left
Season: Northern Autumn