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Mars auroras reveal miniature version of Earth's magnetic engine

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Mars auroras reveal miniature version of Earth's magnetic engine
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NASA scientists have discovered that auroras on Mars form through a process similar to Earth's, involving magnetic reconnection. Data from the now-concluded MAVEN mission provided the evidence for this miniature magnetic engine.

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