Dark regions on Mars may be volcanic glass
Monday, April 16, 2012 - 20:30
in Astronomy & Space
TEMPE, Ariz., April 16 (UPI) -- Mysterious dark regions on the planet Mars are made of glass, likely formed in ancient volcanic eruptions, U.S. researchers said.
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