Tag: streaks

  • Water on Mars Probably Doesn’t Explain These Weird Streaks

    Water on Mars Probably Doesn’t Explain These Weird Streaks

    The UniverseFridays Mars ‘Water’ Streaks Could Just Be Dust A new global overview of Mars suggests dust, rather than water, is the source of mysterious streaks there By Phil Plait edited by Lee Billings Dark “slope streaks,” likely resulting from dust avalanches, stretch across an area of Mars called Acheron Fossae in this image from…