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Mars’s oddest cloud may be even odder than we thought

First reported 2026-10-07 15:00 UTC · Updated 2026-10-07 15:01 UTC · 2 independent sources

Scientists using the European Space Agency's Mars Express, in combination with a state-of-the-art meteorological model of the Red Planet, have found that there may be some exotic physics behind Mars' most curious cloud. The paper, "Homogeneous ice Nucleation from Water Vapour Suggested by Elongated…

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  1. 2026-10-07 15:00 UTCESA · esa.int ↗
  2. 2026-10-07 15:01 UTCPhys.org · phys.org ↗

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