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[NASA] MAVEN Maps Electric Currents around Mars that are Fundamental to

From NASA via sci.space.science Admin@21:1/5 to All on Wed May 27 10:14:22 2020

Solar System and Beyond

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MAVEN Maps Electric Currents around Mars that are Fundamental to
Atmospheric Loss

Posted: 25 May 2020 08:00 AM PDT http://www.nasa.gov/press-release/goddard/2020/mars-electric-currents

NASA’s MAVEN mission has created a map of electric current systems in the Martian atmosphere. These currents play a fundamental role in the
atmospheric loss that transformed Mars from a world that could have
supported life into an inhospitable desert.
This posting includes a media file: http://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/styles/1x1_cardfeed/public/thumbnails/image/mavenmarselectriccurrents_1.png?itok=Pq0LNFDn

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