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2017-12-07: Mars' atmosphere well protected from the solar wind
2004-09-22: Erosion of the Martian atmosphere by the solar wind – article in Science
2004-03-16: Swedish ASPERA-3 on board Mars Express is healthy and beginning to produce its first exciting scientific results
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