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Mars’ Hidden Ocean and a Soviet Spacecraft’s Return
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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https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/13/mars_water_seismic_waves/
https://phys.org/news/2025-05-meteorites-marsquakes-hint-underground-ocean.html
https://www.space.com/astronomy/mars/marsquakes-reveal-clues-about-a-hidden-body-of-water-on-mars
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https://www.virtualtelescope.eu/2025/05/10/cosmos-482-descent-craft-an-image-before-its-reentry-10-may-2025/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymYyQSAnDVs
https://aerospace.org/reentries/6073
https://www.eusst.eu/newsroom/eu-sst-monitors-reentry-object-cosmos-482/