ESA Unravels Mystery of Mars 'Spiders': A Seasonal CO2 Phenomenon

The European Space Agency's spacecraft shed light on Mars 'spiders', revealing they form from sublimation of frozen CO2, contrasting eerie formations with natural processes.

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