THE fiercest dust storm for several decades is raging on the Red Planet,
images from NASA鈥檚 Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft and the Hubble Space
Telescope have revealed. 杏吧原创s say that airborne soil has engulfed the
entire planet for the past three months.
They hope the new images will help them understand more about what triggers
the wild Martian storms, as well as climate change on Mars. 鈥淭his is an
opportunity of a lifetime,鈥� says Hubble observer James Bell of Cornell
University in Ithaca, New York.