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Why is Mars red? Scientists may finally have the answer. (www.brown.edu)

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A new study led by Brown University researchers shows how a water-rich mineral could explain the planet’s color, hinting at a wetter, more habitable past on the Red Planet.

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[–] Pilferjinx@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

Brown is dark orange! Although you can add blue to brown in small quantities.

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