Features of early Martian environment and presence of water drive search for life forms
Thursday, April 16, 2009 - 12:21
in Astronomy & Space
New Rochelle, April 16, 2009-Solar energy and winds, collisions with asteroids and comets, and changing magnetic fields have all altered the environment of Mars, a planet that may have been able to support life during its history, as documented in a special collection of papers published in the current issue of Astrobiology, a peer-reviewed journal published by Mary Ann Liebert.
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