This is a Dust Avalanche on Mars - Universe Today


5/7/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by https://www.facebook.com/nancy.atkinson4

For decades, scientists have observed dark landslides called slope streaks on Mars. First seen by the Viking orbiters in the 1970s, every orbiter mission since has observed them, but the mechanism behind the slope streaks has been hotly debated: could they be…

For decades, scientists have observed dark landslides called slope streaks on Mars. First seen by the Viking orbiters in the 1970s, every orbiter mission since has observed them, but the mechanism be… [+4941 chars]

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