Why is Mars red? Our old understanding might be wrong.
Martian dust is mostly rust. Mars’s famed color has captivated humankind for centuries, earning its nickname of the ‘Red Planet’. Romans named Mars for their god of war because its colour was reminiscent of blood, while Egyptians called it ‘Her Desher’, meaning ‘the red one.’ CREDIT: A.Valantinas.
NASA's Europa Clipper will streak just 550 miles (884 kilometers) above the surface of Mars for what's known as a gravity ...
Africanews English on MSN1h
New study explains why is Mars redThis photo of Mars, released by NASA Thursday, March 20, 1997, taken by the Hubble Space Telescope March 10, 1997 ...
Since Dec. 7, 2024, the red planet has been making its westerly retrograde. But on Monday, that all ends, according to ...
Geochemical evidence from laboratory experiments for a potential solid inner core at the center of Mars is reported in Nature ...
Space on MSN17h
Ancient beach on Mars discovered by China's Mars rover: 'This strengthens the case for past habitability'China's Mars rover discovered evidence of an ancient Red Planet beach. Here's why scientists are excited about this.
Earth may now be home to the most glorious beaches in the solar system , but 3 billion years ago, it may have been Mars that ...
Scientists have used orbiters and rovers to find dried streams, lakes, and gullies on Mars that hint at its watery past, but ...
Scientists might have been wrong about perhaps the most obvious thing about Mars: the red colour behind its ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback