Martian sunset on a dusty day (IMAGE)

University of Tokyo

Martian sunset on a dusty day

Caption

The thermal impact of dust storms on Mars is significant, and is thought to play a similar role to that of water vapor in Earth’s atmosphere.

Credit

NASA CC0

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