This image shows remarkably young lava flows in Elysium Planitia. There are almost no impact craters over this flow, indicating that it is probably only a few million years old—practically an infant in geologic time.

ID: ESP_054668_1865
date: 26 March 2018
altitude: 275 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_054668_1865
NASA/JPL-Caltech/UArizona
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