In today's episode, we explore the deactivation of NASA's MOPITT instrument after 25 years of service, revealing its legacy in atmospheric research. We delve into groundbreaking findings of a potential underground ocean on Mars, reshaping our understanding of the Red Planet's water history and its implications for life. Plus, the Soviet Kosmos 482 spacecraft makes a historic return to Earth after 53 years, highlighting the evolution of space exploration. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.
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