Mars air once had moisture
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 - 11:14
in Astronomy & Space
A new analysis of Martian soil data led by University of California, Berkeley, geoscientists suggests that there was once enough water in the planet's atmosphere for a light drizzle or dew to hit the ground, leaving tell-tale signs of its interaction with the planet's surface.
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