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Can You Terraform Mars? with Kennda Lynch

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Composition and Potential of Martian Regolith

Exploring the composition of Martian regolith and its potential as a resource for terraforming Mars, including the presence of iron, sulfur, organic carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, and oxygen. Discussing the role of phosphorus in DNA and the importance of minerals like clay and gypsum for soil and plant growth on Mars.

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