New evidence suggests Mars once had ‘vacation-style beaches’
The evidence comes from data collected by China’s Zhurong Mars rover, which landed in the Utopia Planitia region of Mars in 2021. Unlike other rovers traversing the planet, Zhurong arrived with high- and low-frequency radar systems that allow it to conduct ground-penetrating scans of the Martian subsurface.
Scientists have used orbiters and rovers to find dried streams, lakes, and gullies on Mars that hint at its watery past, but ...
Nearly half of Red Planet used to be covered by an ocean surrounded by sweeping shorelines, data from Chinese rover suggest ...
We often forget how wonderful it is that life exists, and what a special and unique phenomenon it is. As far as we know, ours ...
Mars wasn’t always a dry, desolate world—it may have had sunlit beaches and rolling ocean waves, just like Earth. A new study ...
The ripples suggest that the lake was free of ice at one point.
Harvard scientists studying the mystery of water and life on ancient Mars believe they may have finally found a solution.
Some Las Vegans have been looking to the sky for hints of alien life for decades, but UNLV geoscience professor Libby ...
But these hot and cold spells may have been detrimental to life if it existed on the Red Planet. Mars may be a dry and arid planet today, but scientists know that Earth's neighbor was much wetter ...
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