--- title: "European Space Agency Shows stunning Mars Images With Mounds, Ripples, Tracks" description: "European Space Agency (ESA) has recently showed some unique images of planet Mars which includes its Chaotic Mounds, sculpted Ripples, Dust Devil Trac" author: "Sanjay Goenka" published: 2022-02-14 canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/news/1401/european-space-agency-shows-stunning-mars-images-with-mounds-ripples-tracks category: "space and research" tags: ["technology", "internet", "technology news", "space science"] reading_time: 3 minutes --- # European Space Agency Shows stunning Mars Images With Mounds, Ripples, Tracks > **[European](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/36927/why-was-inbreeding-tolerated-in-medieval-european-royalty) [Space Agency](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/32252/cryogenic-engine-for-upper-stage-of-gslv-mk-iii-was-successfully-tested-by-which-space-agency) has revealed some unique images of Mars planet in which there are many chaotic mounds, wind-sculpted ripples, dust devil tracks.** The images focused on how the **Mars landscape** is **sculpted by winds.** ### Highlighted Facts - The images of Mars have been captured by the ExoMars **Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO).** - This agency **ExoMars** is led by the two ESA and Roscosmos. - The camera of TGO’s named CaSSIS adds a unique blue color to the image. **Read More: [Surge in Electric, Hybrid Vehicles as India Sees shift in Mobility: Deloitte Consumer Study Says](https://www.mindstick.com/news/1387/surge-in-electric-hybrid-vehicles-as-india-sees-shift-in-mobility-deloitte-consumer-study-says)** The **European Space Agency** has shown some stunning photos of Mars that demonstrate how winds formed the landscape of the planet. The image has been captured by the camera of **CaSSIS used in [project](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/105927/how-to-excel-at-managing-multiple-projects) ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO)**. The artificial hues are because of the camera used in the project which has the [feature](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/12788/how-to-boost-sales-using-magento-2-checkout-feature) to add infrared wavelength to capture more detail. The place of the planet that is shown in the picture is the commonplace where the thin [atmosphere](https://www.mindstick.com/news/2058/robin-wordsworth-re-creates-the-atmosphere-of-ancient-mars), powerful winds, and vast amounts of dust combine to form spectacular [features](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/12993/5-advanced-features-for-your-odoo-ecommerce-theme) on the surface. The space agency ESA has shared these images on the social [media platform](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/156104/what-are-the-social-media-platform-used-for-seo) Instagram and described them with the words “The devils definitely in the detail” the caption of the post also includes “chaotic mounds, wind-sculpted ripples, and dust devil tracks: this image shows a fascinating landscape near Hooke Crater in Mars’ southern highlands.” The agency also mentions the image of Mars, **the view is akin to a chaotic terrain,** a broken and disrupted topography seen across Mars, the planet has a haphazard cluster with various sized rocks are found together. #### The ESA Stated “Perhaps the most striking feature here is the wispy, snaking tendrils stretching out across the frame,” ESA stated said in a caption and also included that dust devils are also used to show in Mars and Earth. This is the main [responsible](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/94149/who-is-one-of-the-responsible-person-for-the-department-of-space-dos) for these traces on the past activity. When they passed through a dusty region, these “devils leave tracks on a planet surface.” These traces are said to be in n**orth-south,** indicating a likely local wind pattern. ![European Space Agency Shows stunning Mars Images With Mounds, Ripples, Tracks](https://www.mindstick.com/usernews/641521/2af935fc-b316-4cf2-aa23-32629047f862/images/47c9eea8-ae48-4416-bdfc-a1b5a3ce3e1d.png)\ It has been revealed, three filters have been used to make the effect of the image as the bluish hue.\ **Read More: [Tesla Recalls 26,681 US Vehicles Over Windshield Defrosting Software](https://www.mindstick.com/news/1384/tesla-recalls-26-681-us-vehicles-over-windshield-defrosting-software)** --- Original Source: https://www.mindstick.com/news/1401/european-space-agency-shows-stunning-mars-images-with-mounds-ripples-tracks Copyright © MindStick Software Pvt. Ltd. This Markdown version is provided for developers, AI systems, and offline reading.