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Mars's Weirdest Cloud Forms in a Way Scientists Thought Impossible

Original: Mars’s Weirdest Cloud Forms in a Way Scientists Thought Was Impossible The physical process likely behind this cloud's f

Scientists report that an elongated cloud over Mars forms through a physical process never before observed in a planetary atmosphere, a mechanism researchers had thought impossible. The finding is drawing attention from space enthusiasts and planetary scientists, who are discussing what it reveals about Martian weather and atmospheric dynamics on the red planet.

Why now: New research describes an atmospheric phenomenon on Mars that challenges existing scientific understanding.

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