File:Natural pyramid In Arabia, Mars.jpg

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English: Pyramid-like shapes are common on Mars. On the Earth, they are often formed by glaciers that surround mountain tops. Mars used to have glaciers and ice caps in the past; hence, they may have formed in a similar manner. This is part of a picture that was named HiRISE picture of the day.
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Source https://www.uahirise.org/ESP_074350_1825
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Jim Secosky selected and modified picture from NASA that was taken through the HiWish program

Image credit is NASA/JPL-Caltech/UArizona/Secosky

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Public domain This file is in the public domain in the United States because it was solely created by NASA. NASA copyright policy states that "NASA material is not protected by copyright unless noted". (See Template:PD-USGov, NASA copyright policy page or JPL Image Use Policy.)
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A naturally formed pyramid shape around an area of layers

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12 October 2023

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