One of the great unsolved problems in modern planetary science is written on the surface of Mars. Mars has canyons that were ...

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These have long been the images we’ve seen from the surface of Mars, massive unrelenting deserts as far as the eye… or rather rover’s instrumentation can see. However, researchers with the ...

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Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia The Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia is nothing short of magical. This vast salt flat, covering more than 10 ...

Chile's Atacama Desert, seen from the Paranal Observatory on October 12, 2024, is home to about 70 percent of the world's large telescopes due to its altitude, dryness and clear skies.

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Focusing largely on national parks, mountains, beaches, deserts, and other natural wonders, we’ve compiled the world's most beautiful places to inspire your next dream destination.

Given its similarities to the Martian environment, it has been used as a stand-in for Mars expedition simulations for decades. The desert, though, is also full of life—part of the reason writer Mark ...

The incredible desert that 'looks just like Mars' where its 30C by day but -20C at night With an extreme climate and little life, the unique rock formations and reddish hue of the Devil's Desert ...

The site’s low-grade 0.5 per cent copper ore lies several hundred metres beneath a Mars-like desert of rolling red dunes, volcanoes and salt lakes. It sits 3,600m above sea level and a bumpy ...