Plasma waves in the Martian Atmosphere
Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: PIB Context: Scientists, including researchers from the Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG), have detected high-frequency plasma waves in the Martian Upper Atmosphere using data from the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution Mission (MAVEN) spacecraft. What are Plasma Waves? Plasma waves are short-time scale fluctuations in the electric and magnetic …
