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Spring on Mars brings frost avalanches, gas geysers and surges (images)

Spring on Mars brings frost avalanches, gas geysers and surges (images)

Science and Nature
It's time to ring in the Martian New Year with a range of unusual sights on the world's Northern Hemisphere. (Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona) Rather of cooled glasses and champagne bubbles to call in the New Year, how about gassy geysers and wintry avalanches? That's precisely what you can anticipate as the Martian New Year starts on the Red Planet with the beginning of spring throughout its Northern Hemisphere.The term "strolling in a winter season wonderland" on Mars consists more like running throughout the surface area, needing to evade the crash of cliffsides and surges of co2. Unlike our northern hemisphere in the world, on the Red Planet, the brand-new year begins with the start of the spring season. The Martian New Year started on Nov. 12, 2024, and...