By Vania Raebel | October 4, 2019
Mars Has Stretch Marks?
Apparently, not humans aren’t the only ones prone to stretch-marked skin. The Red Planet seems to be predisposed to the phenomenon too. This image of Mars’ squiggly lines was taken in 2017 by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. Some people see claw marks, some perceive it as eyelashes, but I see them as stretch marks.
What does this look like to you? Claw marks? Eyelashes? This is a look at a series of squiggly lines captured by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter in 2017. The space agency says the linear gullies are likely caused by dry ice sliding down sandy dune slopes.
According to the space agency, these linear gullies most likely resulted from dry ice sliding down the sandy dune slopes. Whatever the cause may be, I think we can all agree that these rows and rows of curly strings look wonderful.
