NASA Says Mars Mystery Solved - But What Is It? - The Two Main Mysteries About Recursive Slope Lineae

Sunday, September 27, 2015 - 07:00 in Astronomy & Space

The internet is buzzing with the announcement from NASA that they are going to announce the solution of a longstanding Mars mystery on Monday. at 11.30 am EST. That's 4.30 pm BST in the UK. The list of speakers includes Lujendra Ojha, a Nepal born researcher from Katmandu who discovered the "Warm Seasonal Flows" as an undergraduate back in 2011. It would be surprising to include him unless the solved mystery is something to do with these streaks. now often called Recursive Slope Lineae. So, what are they, and what are the main mysteries about them?First, here is Lujendra Ojha, back in 2011 when he discovered the warm seasonal flows. read more

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