2024

First evidence of water frost on the tallest volcanoes of Mars

Ruiz Lozano, L. ; Karatekin, Ô. ; Senel, C. B. ; Temel, O. ; Pham, L.B.S. ; Lefever, K.


Released on 2024-06-10

Abstract: A new study reveals for the first time the presence of water frost on the peak of Martian volcanoes near the equator. This discovery was published in a recent Nature Geoscience paper, with contributions from researchers of the Royal Observatory of Belgium (ROB) and the Royal Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy (BIRA-IASB).

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