A Soyuz-FG rocket carrying NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos' Alexei Ovchinin failed two minutes into the flight on October 11, sending their emergency capsule into a sharp fall back to Earth.

MARSIS was designed to penetrate deep and it has delivered on its promise. These images show the base of Mars' south polar layered deposits at the deepest recorded point of 2.3 miles (3.7 kilometers).