04.111.2016 - How Solar Wind Ravaged Mars’ Atmosphere, and What It May Mean for Earth

Most of us think of the planets as solid, unchanging bodies, anchors in the vast solar system. That’s not exactly the case. Among the forces buffeting the planets are solar wind — streams of energy-charged particles flowing from the sun and speeding through space at about a million miles an hour. Now GPUs are helping […]

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