Follow the Salt: Search for Mars Life May Focus on Driest Regions

Wednesday, February 17, 2016 - 14:38 in Astronomy & Space

If life ever existed on Mars, its last outposts near the Red Planet's surface might have been in very salty environments, a new study posits. This hypothesis might help guide where future rovers land to look for signs of past or present Mars life.

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