Mars Global Surveyor Captures Snow-Covered Peak

Credit: NASA/JPL/MALIN SPACE SCIENCE SYSTEMS
A layer of solid carbon dioxide blankets the cone-shaped feature under the northern ice cap of Mars, shown here as captured in springtime on the planet by NASA's Mars Global Surveyor. Despite its shape, planetary scientists doubt the peak is a dead volcano, because no volcanic features have been...

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