Episode 74: The True Color of Mars

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Episode 74: The True Color of Mars

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May 11, 2013

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The color of Mars seems like it should be something fairly simple to know and represent. Scientists claim to have solved it very early on, but a branch of conspiracy theories claims that, in fact, NASA and other space agencies have lied about the true color of Mars for decades.

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May 11, 2013

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Episode 74: The True Color of Mars

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