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Mars is home to many of the grandest canyons in the solar system. Valles Marineris, the largest canyon of them all, is four miles deep. If this canyon were located in the Uniteed States, it would stretch all the way from California to Virginia.

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Grand Canyon of Mars - Valles Marineris The Grand Canyon of Mars - Valles Marineris     13 Mar 2006
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more of the image 'Mars Canyon with Los Angeles for Scale' Mars Canyon with Los Angeles for Scale     13 Mar 2006
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more of the image 'Winding Side Canyon (Louros Valles)' Winding Side Canyon (Louros Valles)     13 Mar 2006
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more of the image 'High View of Melas' High View of Melas     13 Mar 2006
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more of the image 'Landslide Run-Out' Landslide Run-Out     13 Mar 2006
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more of the image 'Mars Canyon View' Mars Canyon View     13 Mar 2006
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Long Range View of Melas Chasma Long Range View of Melas Chasma     08 Dec 2002
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Melas Chasma, Day and Night Melas Chasma, Day and Night     08 Dec 2002
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Candor Chasma on Mars, in Color Candor Chasma on Mars, in Color     08 Dec 2002
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Mars' Ophir Region in Color Infrared Mars' Ophir Region in Color Infrared     08 Dec 2002
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Odyssey/Ganges Odyssey/Ganges     01 Oct 2002
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MGS Views of Labyrinthus Noctis MGS Views of Labyrinthus Noctis
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West Candor Chasma West Candor Chasma
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Melas Chasma Melas Chasma
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MGS Views of Labyrinthus Noctis MGS Views of Labyrinthus Noctis
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MGS Views of Nirgal Vallis MGS Views of Nirgal Vallis
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Subsection of Nirgal Vallis Image Subsection of Nirgal Vallis Image
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Rotated Perspective View of Nirgal Vallis Rotated Perspective View of Nirgal Vallis
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