NASA’s Mars Orbiter completes 5-yr mark
March 10th, 2011 - 12:55 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 10 (ANI): NASA's prolific Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has completed five years of circling the Red Planet.The orbiter has opened up a treasure trove of information about ancient environments, ice-age-scale climate ... Read more...
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Radar map of buried Mars layers matches planet’s climate cycles
September 23rd, 2009 - 3:37 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, September 23 (ANI): New, three-dimensional imaging of Martian north-polar ice layers by a radar instrument on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter matches with theoretical models of Martian climate swings during the past ... Read more...
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Mars had a wetter and warmer climate in the recent past
July 3rd, 2009 - 2:18 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 3 (ANI): Findings by NASA's Phoenix Mars mission indicates that the Red Planet had a wetter and warmer climate in the recent past, and could again in the future.Phoenix ended ... Read more...
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Water has played large role in shaping Martian landscape
February 6th, 2009 - 12:29 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 6 (ANI): In a new research, scientists have determined that geologic features in Martian craters suggest deposition and flow of water and ice, which is further evidence for the ... Read more...
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