Mars terraforming not possible using present-day technology

Monday, July 30, 2018 - 11:32 in Astronomy & Space

Science fiction writers have long featured terraforming, the process of creating an Earth-like or habitable environment on another planet, in their stories. Scientists themselves have proposed terraforming to enable the long-term colonization of Mars. A solution common to both groups is to release carbon dioxide gas trapped in the Martian surface to thicken the atmosphere […]

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