" Though it still needs to
be confirmed, this canyon system looks to be more than
600 miles long and as deep as half a mile in places. (The
Grand Canyon, by comparison, is 277 miles long and up
to a mile deep.) The canyons appear to connect to a
subglacial lake that's nearly 800 square miles in area,
.."
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