New observations indicate interior of Mars is colder
Thursday, May 15, 2008 - 14:14
in Astronomy & Space
New observations from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter indicate that the crust and upper mantle of Mars are stiffer and colder than previously thought. The findings suggest any liquid water that might exist below the planet's surface, and any possible organisms living in that water, would be located deeper than scientists had suspected...
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