Results from MAVEN have provided a detailed understanding of the evolution of the Martian atmosphere and the history of its climate.
In a Planetary Report article, published by The Planetary Society, MAVEN Principal Investigator Bruce Jakosky and Deputy PI Dave Brain, from the University of Colorado Boulder’s Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, consider how atmospheric escape processes might operate on exoplanets, using Mars as a proxy. [More at link, including a free downloadable PDF copy of the issue]