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Unraveling Mars' Chill: How Iowa Physicists Explain the Planet's Transformation
2025-04-14
Author: Yu
From Warm Oasis to Cold Desert: The Mars Mystery
Mars wasn’t always the barren, icy world we know today. According to groundbreaking research from physicists at the University of Iowa, millions of years ago, our neighboring planet was lush and warm, sporting a thick atmosphere conducive to life. But what caused this dramatic shift to its current arid state?