Hubble spies mystery plume on Mars

Date: 15 February 2015
Satellite: Hubble Space Telescope
Depicts: Mars
Copyright: JPL/NASA/STScI
A curious plume-like feature was observed on Mars on 17 May 1997 by the Hubble Space Telescope. It is similar to the features detected by amateur astronomers in 2012, although appeared in a different location.
The Hubble image is extracted from this publicly available image.
Last Update: 1 September 2019