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Bookmark or Share- NASA’s Curiosity Searches for New Clues About Mars’ Ancient WaterNASA’s Curiosity rover has begun exploring a new region of Mars, one that could reveal more about when liquid water disappeared once and for all from the Red Planet’s surface. Billions of years ago, Mars was much wetter and probably warmer than it is today.
- NASA’s Curiosity Searches for New Clues About Mars’ Ancient WaterMarch 29, 2024. The rover has arrived at an area that may show evidence liquid water flowed on this part of Mars for much longer than previously thought. NASA’s Curiosity rover has begun exploring a new region of Mars, one that could reveal more about when liquid water disappeared once and for all from the Red Planet’s surface.
- NASA Confirms Evidence That Liquid Water Flows on Today’s Mars[Source: NASA. New findings from NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) provide the strongest evidence yet that liquid water flows intermittently on present-day Mars. Using an imaging spectrometer on MRO, researchers detected signatures of hydrated minerals on slopes where mysterious streaks are seen on the Red Planet.
- Water on Mars: The Story So Far | News | AstrobiologyEven if life no longer lives on Mars, or never existed in the first place, water could still prove vital to future life on Mars in the form of human colonies on the red planet. Water is useful not only for drinking, but also to shield against radiation, and as fuel when it is split into hydrogen and oxygen.
- NASA Confirms Evidence That Liquid Water Flows on Today’s Mars“This is a significant development, as it appears to confirm that water — albeit briny — is flowing today on the surface of Mars.” These downhill flows, known as recurring slope lineae (RSL), often have been described as possibly related to liquid water.
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