Largest volcano in the solar system (on Mars)
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

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