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Water on Mars? Hold up.

Water on Mars? Hold up.

by Anthony Maue | Aug 14, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

Anomalous radar reflections, thought to be evidence of liquid water under the ice on Mars, may instead be explained by multiple layers of even more ice.

Tholin-flavored layer cake on Titan

Tholin-flavored layer cake on Titan

by Anthony Maue | Mar 29, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

A new two-layer model of radar scattering seeks to explain the unique properties of various terrains on Saturn’s largest moon.

Intelligent ways to search for extraterrestrial intelligence

Intelligent ways to search for extraterrestrial intelligence

by Anthony Maue | Mar 8, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

Many present and near-future technologies can enable refined searches for so-called technosignatures, potentially providing evidence of extraterrestrial life in the universe.

Terrestrial analogs: A slice of Mars in your own backyard

Terrestrial analogs: A slice of Mars in your own backyard

by Anthony Maue | Jan 1, 2021 | Guides, Personal Experiences

Sites on Earth that are similar to geologic features on other planets can be studied to better understand other worlds and even prepare for future exploration.

It’s alive! Mars may continue to periodically spew volcanic materials

It’s alive! Mars may continue to periodically spew volcanic materials

by Anthony Maue | Dec 25, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

Properties of an atypical geologic feature on Mars indicate a volcanic eruption occurred as recent as a few tens of thousands of years ago.

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