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Scientists Have A New Reason To Explain Why Mars Is Red
Thanks to its bright red hue, Mars can be identified easily in the night sky. Over the years, past spacecraft […] ...
6 Unseen images of Mars shared by NASA
This image of Mars' Valles Marineris hemisphere, captured on July 9, 2013, is a composite created from 102 images taken by ...
NASA's Curiosity Mars rover discovers evidence of ripples from an ancient Red Planet lake (images)
Today, we know of Mars as a cold, dry desert, with patches of subterranean ice and ice caps at its poles. Billions of years ...
Scientists say they’ve discovered why Mars is red
A study suggests Mars takes its red hue from a type of mineral that forms in cool water, which could reveal insights about ...
Skygazing Mars Rover Captures Wispy 'Mother-of-Pearl' Clouds of Dry Ice
For the fourth year in a row, iridescent clouds of frozen CO2 are lighting the Martian sky. The clouds appear in the same ...
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Why is Mars red? Scientists think they figured it out
Mars’s red dust may contain ferrihydrite, an iron mineral that forms in water. This suggests ancient Mars had water for ...
Have we been wrong about why Mars is red?
Mars is easily identifiable in the night sky by its prominent red hue. Thanks to the fleet of spacecraft that have studied ...
Life on Mars? New Brown University research offers theory for why Earth’s neighbor is red.
Ferrihydrite, a water-rich iron mineral, plays an important role in giving the red planet its signature hue, according to the ...
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New Research Challenges Theory on Why Mars is Red
Scientists have discovered that Mars' red color likely comes from ferrihydrite, a mineral that forms in water challenging ...
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Why is Mars red? Scientists may finally have the answer
A new study led by Brown University researchers shows how a water-rich mineral could explain the planet’s color, hinting at a ...
Curiosity Rover Finds Evidence of Liquid Water on Mars, Expanding Habitability Timeline
Curiosity Rover Reveals Mars Had Liquid Water Rippling Patterns Suggest Ancient Martian Lakes Findings Could Extend Mars' Habitability Window ...
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NASA's Curiosity Mars rover discovers evidence of ripples from an ancient Red Planet lake (images)
Today, we know of Mars as a cold, dry desert ... In November 2022, NASA's Curiosity rover imaged the Amapari Marker Band in the foothills of Mount Sharp, located in Gale Crater.