Mars 2020 Rover Will Land at Ancient Lakebed to Search for Signs of Life

Tuesday, November 20, 2018 - 07:40 in Astronomy & Space

Scientists have identified 24 ancient lakes on Mars that once overflowed and burst through their walls, forming steep-sided canyons — and NASA's Mars 2020 rover will explore the neighborhood of one of these paleolakes, looking for traces of ancient life.

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