No one is suggesting that Mars has flatulent cows, but a new study shows that the Red Planet, like Earth, spews methane. Researchers say it’s possible that the gas could be generated by bacteria living beneath the Martian surface.
METHANE ON MARS Researchers have discovered that Mars spews plumes of methane into its atmosphere.
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