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Valles Marineris, the largest in the Solar System, cuts a wide swath across the face of . A leading hypothesis holds that it started as a crack billions of years ago as the planet cooled.

: nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegalle

@scattergather that's no mars, that's just a glass marble, you don't fool me

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Saturn’s moon appears to float between two sets of rings in this view from the spacecraft, but it’s just a trick of geometry. The rings, which are seen nearly edge-on, are the dark bands above Tethys, while their curving shadows paint the planet at the bottom of the image.

JPL-Caltech / Space Science Institute / NASA / The Atlantic
theatlantic.com/photo/2016/03/

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