Tiny Mars's big impact on Earth's climate: How the red planet's pull shapes ice ages - Peer2Peer

Tiny Mars's big impact on Earth's climate: How the red planet's pull shapes ice ages

Jan 12, 2026

At half the size of Earth and one-tenth its mass, Mars is a featherweight as far as planets go. Yet new research reveals the extent to which Mars is quietly tugging on Earth's orbit and shaping the cycles that drive long-term climate patterns here, including ice ages.

https://phys.org/news/2026-01-tiny-mars-big-impact-earth.html

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