Scientists detects atomic oxygen in Martian atmosphere
For the first time since the last observation 40 years ago, atomic oxygen has been detected by the scientits in the Martian atmosphere.
May 07, 2016, 15:03 PM ISTAtomic oxygen detected in Martian atmosphere
Atomic oxygen -- an elemental form of oxygen that does not exist in Earth's atmosphere -- affects how other gases escape Mars and therefore has a significant impact on the planet's atmosphere.
May 07, 2016, 14:15 PM IST