Planet Mercury

Broken Jumbled Terrain opposite Caloris Basin (- courtesy NASA)

Broken Jumbled Terrain opposite Caloris Basin - courtesy NASA

This shows the jumbled terrain on the opposite side to the Caloris Basin - thought to be caused by massive shock waves from the asteroid impact that formed the Basin.



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