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.
The first life on Earth formed four billion years ago, as microbes living in pools and seas: what if the same thing happened ...
Data from China’s Mars rover Zhurong provide an unprecedented look into rocks from a possible ancient Martian ocean ...
Scientists have used orbiters and rovers to find dried streams, lakes, and gullies on Mars that hint at its watery past, but ...
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 ...
Nearly half of Red Planet used to be covered by an ocean surrounded by sweeping shorelines, data from Chinese rover suggest ...
Mars wasn’t always a dry, desolate world—it may have had sunlit beaches and rolling ocean waves, just like Earth. A new study ...
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Some Las Vegans have been looking to the sky for hints of alien life for decades, but UNLV geoscience professor Libby ...
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