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Episode 15: A Salty Lake on Mars


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Syzygy is produced by Chris Stewart and co-hosted by Dr Emily Brunsden from the Department of Physics at the University of York.

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Some of the things we talk about in this episode:

• Mars is *still* having a bit of a dust storm: https://mars.nasa.gov/weather/storm-watch-2018/

• Name the ExoMars rover! (Please, no Marsy McMarsfaces, OK?) https://events.airbus.com/exomarsnamecomp

• The Lunar Eclipse, 27 July 2018, livestream replay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqBStEIVF8o

• So, water on Mars, eh? https://www.sciencenews.org/article/mars-may-have-lake-liquid-water-search-life

• The scientific paper: http://science.sciencemag.org/content/early/2018/07/24/science.aar7268

• The Mars Express mission: http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Space_Science/Mars_Express

• Lake Vostok: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Vostok

• All the times we’ve found water on Mars: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_on_Mars

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