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Weird Crater on Mars is a Mystery

"" Orcus Patera is an enigmatic elliptical depression. Credits: ESA/DLR/FU Berlin (G. NeukumThis is one of the strangest looking craters ever found on Mars, and this platypus-tail-shaped depression, called Orcus Patera, is an enigma. The term ""˜patera""™ is used for complex or irregularly shaped volcanic craters, but planetary scientis...

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