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The Mystery of Martian Methane


Mike Mumma and his team of researchers at Goddard Space Flight Center have made the first definitive observations of methane in the atmosphere of Mars. The evidence of methane plumes only during certain seasons and the chemical processes that could lead to its possible sources both raise intriguing questions for future study.For complete transcript, click here.    Mike Mumma and his team of researchers at Goddard Space Flight Center have made the first definitive observations of methane in the atmosphere of Mars. The evidence of methane plumes only during certain seasons and the chemical processes that could lead to its possible sources both raise intriguing questions for future study.

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Duration: 2.4 minutes
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Animation Number:10363
Completed:2008-12-23
Editor:Chris Smith (UMBC)
Producer:Chris Smith (UMBC)
Scientist:Michael Mumma (NASA/GSFC)
Videographer:Chris Smith (UMBC)
Series:Narrated Movies
 Mars Methane
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SVS >> Mars
SVS >> Methane
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