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TRAILER | NOVA 004613 | NOVA #4613 'The Planets: Mars'
2/16/2026 | 30s
Mars was once a blue water world studded with active volcanoes. Did life ever form on the planet?
Mars was once a blue water world studded with active volcanoes. But when its magnetic field and protective atmosphere faded, it became the frozen desert planet we know today. With so many necessary elements in place, did life ever form on Mars?
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WTVP Spots
TRAILER | NOVA 004613 | NOVA #4613 'The Planets: Mars'
2/16/2026 | 30s
Mars was once a blue water world studded with active volcanoes. But when its magnetic field and protective atmosphere faded, it became the frozen desert planet we know today. With so many necessary elements in place, did life ever form on Mars?
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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