For a decade the Pink Planet was too faint for any ground telescope to study — and when James Webb finally caught its spectrum, the best fit to the light was an atmosphere hazed with salt clouds

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• This Famously Pink Planet Is Hiding a Surprising Secret Gizmodo · 2d ago
• Meet the exotic Pink Planet with salty clouds EarthSky · 2d ago
• James Webb Space Telescope finds a salty surprise on famous 'Pink Planet' Space · 2d ago
• Webb telescope finds possible salt clouds on a pink alien world Mashable · 2d ago
• "Pink Planet" is surrounded by salty clouds, researchers using Webb telescope find CBS News · 2d ago
• For a decade the Pink Planet was too faint for any ground telescope to study — and when James Webb finally caught its spectrum, the best fit to the light was an atmosphere hazed with salt clouds Space Daily · 2d ago broke it first

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