There's water on Mars, NASA confirms

Thursday, July 31, 2008 - 18:14 in Astronomy & Space

Tests performed on the Phoenix lander offer definitive proof, scientists say. It is the first time any spacecraft has discovered water on another planet. After weeks of testing the soil in the Martian arctic, NASA's Phoenix lander has confirmed through chemical analysis the presence of water on another planet, scientists revealed today.

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