Transient HCl in the atmosphere of Mars

A major quest in Mars' exploration has been the hunt for atmospheric gases, potentially unveiling ongoing activity of geophysical or biological origin. Here, we report the first detection of a halogen gas, HCl, which could, in theory, originate from contemporary volcanic degassing or chlorine r...

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Main Authors: Korablev, O, Olsen, KS, Trokhimovskiy, A, Lefèvre, F, Montmessin, F, Fedorova, AA, Toplis, MJ, Alday, J, Belyaev, DA, Patrakeev, A, Ignatiev, NI, Shakun, AV, Grigoriev, AV, Baggio, L, Abdenour, I, Lacombe, G, Ivanov, YS, Aoki, S, Thomas, IR, Daerden, F, Ristic, B, Erwin, JT, Patel, M, Bellucci, G, Lopez-Moreno, J-J, Vandaele, AC
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2021