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Clay mounds and hills found on Mars tell us more about water on the Red Planet
The northern plains of Mars, marked by thousands of mounds and hills, hold significant evidence of the planet's watery past.
Did Mars once have a massive ocean? New study suggests ancient ocean in Martian clay mounds
Discoveries of clay minerals in Martian mounds by researchers indicate that Mars once had large bodies of water billions of ...
Life on Mars? NASA rover finds breakthrough supporting the case.
Caltech scientists published a study using NASA Curiosity rover imagery showing the past existence of warm water on Mars.
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Volcanic cones on Mars tell a tale of ice and fire
"Rootless cones form when lava flows over wet or icy ground, causing it to boil and explode," said Dundas. "The region around ...
Historic finding confirmed on Mars: NASA Curiosity rover reveals new evidence of water on red planet
The findings are the result of the ongoing studies performed by NASA’s Curiosity rover, which has been scouring the red ...
Kitchen experiments shed light on Mars's volcanic rootless cones
Rootless cones are small volcanic landforms ranging from several to several hundred meters in diameter, formed by continuous ...
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Mysterious Mars mounds may bolster case for ancient Red Planet ocean
The area containing the clay-bearing mounds is geologically connected to Oxia Planum, which is where Rosalind Franklin will ...
Unusual Martian mounds could help solve one of the red planet’s biggest mysteries
Images of Mars taken from orbit show thousands of mounds in a region sculpted by water billions of years ago. A robotic mission may investigate the area one day.
Scientists Think These ‘Kidney Beans’ Could Prove That Mars Once Supported Life
Formations that look like jumbo-sized kidney beans (or blobs of chocolate syrup, depending on your palette) may be indicators ...
Rocks shed light on Mars’s transition from a water-rich world
The study of ancient lava formations on Mars is the most complete to date from a series of observations conducted on the ...