Originally published at: Fantastic polygon patterns seen on the surface of Mars | Boing Boing
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“And thus we see how from the interactions of rigid geometries of atomic orbitals produce dazzling geometric patterns in the macro-world. Consider the snow flake and the breaks in rocks along crystal packing lines. Now if we turn to page 394 in our texts…” --A beloved chemistry prof from long ago.
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It’s aliens, I’m sure of it!
Something Has Been Making This Mark For 500 Million Years
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I’m trying to figure out what the scale of this thing is. The web page mentions the photo is taken from 248km up, so I assume it’s a pretty big area, but I have no idea just how big. Presumably those icy cracks are at least the size of small dried creek beds?
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