
Title
Largest volcano in the solar system (on Mars)
Caption
From Martian orbit, the Mars Express cameras looked down on the largest volcano in the solar system. The result was this overhead view of the caldera or summit crater region of Olympus Mons. Olympus Mons rises 21 kilometres above the surrounding plain or to about 3 times the height of Mt. Everest.
Date
20th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP15A02_086
License type
Rights managed
Available size
50,6Mb (2,0Mb) / 11,3in x 17,4in / 3390 x 5215 (300dpi)