NASA’s MAVEN maps winds in the martian upper atmosphere

Friday, December 13, 2019 - 09:40 in Astronomy & Space

Researchers have created the first map of wind circulation in the upper atmosphere of a planet besides Earth, using data from NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft that were collected during the last two years. The new map of Mars winds helps scientists to better understand the workings of the Martian climate, giving them a more accurate picture … Continue reading NASA’s MAVEN maps winds in the martian upper atmosphere

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