First direct evidence of lightning on Mars detected
Wednesday, June 17, 2009 - 14:07
in Astronomy & Space
For the first time, direct evidence of lightning has been detected on Mars, say University of Michigan researchers who found signs of electrical discharges during dust storms on the Red Planet.
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