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Captured by NASA’s Curiosity rover in Gale Crater in 2019, this Martian sunset looks blue because fine atmospheric dust scatters red light while allowing blue wavelengths to pass through.


Captured by NASA’s Curiosity rover in Gale Crater in 2019, this Martian sunset looks blue because fine atmospheric dust scatters red light while allowing blue wavelengths to pass through.

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