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In July 2006, Arizona State University launched the School of Earth and Space Exploration. In this week's podcast, SESE Director Dr. Kip Hodges discusses the genesis of the SESE, its role in realizing the New American University, and what the new sch...

Every spring it happens. As the Sun peeks above the horizon at the Martian south polar icecap, powerful jets of carbon-dioxide (CO2) gas erupt through the icecap's topmost layer. The jets climb high into the thin, cold air, carrying fine, dark s...