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Nov. 17, 2022 — When Mars was a young planet, it was bombarded by icy asteroids that delivered water and organic chemistry necessary for life to emerge. According to the professor behind a new study, this means that ...
May 18, 2022 — Researchers have learned how a type of aurora on Mars is formed. The physicists report discrete aurora form through the interaction of the solar wind and the crust at Mars' southern ...
May 16, 2022 — Seasonal imbalance between the solar energy absorbed and released by the planet Mars could be a cause of the Red Planet's dust storms, according to new research. Understanding how the system ...
Nov. 16, 2021 — Mars explorers searching for signs of ancient life could be fooled by fossil-like specimens created by chemical processes, research ...
June 16, 2022 — A new study of an old meteorite contradicts current thinking about how rocky planets like the Earth and Mars acquire volatile elements such as hydrogen, carbon, oxygen, nitrogen and noble gases as ...
Mar. 7, 2023 — A terrestrial planet hovering between Mars and Jupiter would be able to push Earth out of the solar system and wipe out life on this planet, according to a recent ...
Oct. 1, 2021 — Dunes develop when wind-blown sand organizes into patterns, most often in deserts and arid or semi-arid parts of the world. Every continent on Earth has dune fields, but dunes and dune-like sand ...
Aug. 26, 2021 — A human space mission would be viable if it doesn't exceed four years, an international research team concludes in new ...
July 12, 2022 — What do Mars and Iceland have in common? These days, not so much. But more than 4.5 billion years ago, it's possible the Red Planet had a crust comparable to Iceland today. This discovery, ...
Oct. 24, 2023 — New analysis of data from the Curiosity rover reveals that much of the craters on Mars today could have once been habitable ...
