NASA Spacecraft Detects Aurora and Mysterious Dust Cloud around Mars
Sarah Ramsey
Abstract
Sarah Ramsey
Abstract
NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) spacecraft has observed two unexpected phenomena in the Martian atmosphere: an unexplained high-altitude dust cloud and aurora that reaches deep into the Martian atmosphere.
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NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) spacecraft has observed two unexpected phenomena in the Martian atmosphere: an unexplained high-altitude dust cloud and aurora that reaches deep into the Martian atmosphere.
Key concepts: Atmosphere of Mars, Astrobiology, Mars Exploration Program, Martian, Atmosphere (unit), Spacecraft, Environmental science, Mars landing