Red Planet dragon

MARS RECONNAISSANCE ORBITER, 11 APRIL 2020

There’s a little piece of Welsh heritage on Mars, judging by this dragon emblazoned on the Red Planet. Wind-whipped deposits and the action of water are thought to have caused the beastly shape that meanders across the southwestern Melas Chasma, part of the colossal Valles Marineris canyon system at the planet’s equator.

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