Wet era on early Mars was global
Friday, June 25, 2010 - 05:14
in Astronomy & Space
Conditions favourable to life may once have existed all over Mars. Detailed studies of minerals found inside craters show that liquid water was widespread, not only in the southern highlands, but also beneath the northern plains.
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