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Distant Sisters from Mars and New Mexico

Molten rock has formed jagged, razor-like walls in both places.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Jesse Allen, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey and Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) image courtesy of the University of Arizona Lunar and Planetary Laboratory. Story by Pola Lem.

Published May 13, 2017
Data acquired April 12, 2017

Sources:
Landsat 8 > OLI
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter > HiRISE