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A bigger and better helicopter to Mars
Astronomy Now 16 Mar 2025
NASA’s Mars Chopper concept shown in a design software rendering. NASA/JPL-Caltech ... Dr ... Located between Valles Marineris to the east and Tharsis, a massive shield volcano, to the west, Noctis Labyrinthus holds significant scientific interest ... .
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Ammi Midstokke: Hitchhiking into volcanoes in Hawaii
The Spokesman-Review 13 Mar 2025
The plaques say Haleakalā is a shield volcano, which doesn’t blow its top the way something like Mount Saint Helens did, but the way the edges have built up and eroded over time gives the expansive martian-red valley the look of a crater.
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I’ve found Hawaii’s best islands. Here’s how to avoid the crowds
The Times/The Sunday Times 01 Mar 2025
Kauai, the oldest and most dramatic of the Hawaiian islands, erupted first from the watery depths as a shield volcano — and over epochs has been sculpted by wind, rain and the power of the ocean.
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