NASA Mars rover finds key evidence for lake at landing site

Monday, December 8, 2014 - 19:20 in Astronomy & Space

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - Billions of years ago, a lake once filled the 96-mile- (154-km) wide crater being explored by NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity, bolstering evidence that the planet most like Earth in the solar system was suitable for microbial life, scientists said on Monday.

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