Gamma-Ray Evidence Suggests Ancient Mars Had Massive Oceans

Monday, November 17, 2008 - 23:35 in Astronomy & Space

As much as a third of Mars could have been underwater, scientists say. An international team of scientists who analyzed data from the Gamma Ray Spectrometer onboard NASA's Mars Odyssey reports new evidence for the controversial idea that oceans once covered about a third of ancient Mars.

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