A northern summer dust storm on Mars boosted high-altitude water escape, suggesting short-lived events may play a bigger role ...
For years, scientists have puzzled over how Mars lost the thick atmosphere it once had. That atmosphere was essential for liquid water to exist on the planet’s surface, billions of years ago. Today, ...
Mars entry vehicle aerothermodynamics encapsulates the study of fluid dynamic and thermal phenomena encountered when a spacecraft penetrates the thin, predominantly COâ‚‚ atmosphere of Mars. This field ...