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Dust on Mars has a new voice. What once looked like silent red storms now crackles with tiny sparks, as if the planet were ...

NASA announced that it lost contact with the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) spacecraft after it orbited behind Mars on Dec. 6.

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