Scientists Propose New ... Could Be Driving Mars' Elusive Methane Pulses Jan. 24, 2024 — New research shows that atmospheric pressure fluctuations that pull gases up from underground could ...
When Mars lost its atmosphere billions of years ... to the thick air that once surrounded the red planet has puzzled scientists for decades. Now researchers from the Massachusetts Institute ...
and the crust there can get up to 62 miles thick. What happened? It’s possible that patterns of internal magma flow caused the difference, but some scientists think it's the result of Mars ...
Each spring, when the winter frost departs, the bulbous bodies and sprawling legs of “spiders” appear across Mars’ southern hemisphere. They’re known as araneiform terrain, and scientists ...
Olympus Mons, part of the Tharsis Rise — a huge volcanic plateau — has long intrigued scientists due to its enormous size. The research team found evidence of a large low-density region deep within ...
Using data from Nasa’s InSight lander, the scientists estimated that the amount of groundwater could cover all of Mars to a depth of between one and two kilometres. But the experts say the ...
By Coral Davenport Greenhouse gas emissions added rain, intensified winds and doubled the storm’s potential property damage, scientists ... Earth’s warming could trigger sweeping changes ...
In a new study published today in The International Journal of Astrobiology, a team of scientists suggests astronauts could make use of an unusual source of nutrition instead: asteroids.
Mars was once a watery world, with lakes, rivers and a shallow ocean similar to those on Earth. But somewhere between 2 billion and 3 billion years ago, the water dried up after severe climate change.
When Mars lost its atmosphere billions of years ... to the thick air that once surrounded the red planet has puzzled scientists for decades. Now researchers from the Massachusetts Institute ...
When Mars lost ... has puzzled scientists for decades. Now researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the US believe the answer may be “hiding in plain sight”, within the ...
