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New research suggests real reason Mars is red — and it could change the way we think about the planet forever
It’s been long thought that Mars shines red due to the rusted iron minerals within the dust that covers the planet — but a study published Tuesday in the journal Nature Communications suggests ...
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Study uncovers source of Mars' redness — a key indicator the planet (maybe) once had life
The first thing most people think of when they consider Mars is its deep red color. The Romans associated the planet with their god of war because it reminded them of blood while the ...
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An engineer who lived in NASA's Mars simulation for 378 days went through extreme isolation — but still said he'd go to the red planet for real if he could
The mission was designed to help scientists learn more about the difficulties future astronauts will likely face while living ... Brockwell would love to visit Mars for real someday.
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Space photo of the week: Dry ice 'geysers' erupt on Mars as spring hits the Red Planet
Why it's so special: These odd, fan-like features on the surface of Mars are geysers of gas and dust near the planet's south pole that are visible only in springtime on the Red Planet. This image ...