Olympus Mons
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Molten basalt is runnier than recycled magma and spreads out into broad “shield” volcanoes like Mars’s Olympus Mons.
From National Geographic • Oct. 12, 2023
There's evidence of some lava flows on Olympus Mons that date back to only a few million years ago, but these were small-scale events and were probably sporadic.
From Scientific American • Mar. 22, 2023
At least not until you bathe in the glowing memory-erasure pools in the spa at Elon Musk’s Grand Resort at Olympus Mons.
From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2022
If I found my way to Mars, could I just build a house on Olympus Mons and call it my own?
From Slate • Mar. 1, 2017
One mountain, a volcano called Olympus Mons, is fifteen miles high and three hundred miles across.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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