Spring moulds found in Spain may aid search for water on Mars
April 5th, 2011 - 4:00 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 5 (ANI): A new study on the origin and evolution of peculiar morphologies caused by ancient subterranean springs in the central pre-Pyrenees of Catalonia (Spain) may aid the search for ... Read more...
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Ancient Mars lake may have held as much water as Lake Champlain in US
June 20th, 2009 - 2:26 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 20 (ANI): Scientists have found evidence of the remnants of an ancient lake nestled in a valley near the Martian equator, which may have held as much water as Lake ... Read more...
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Water near Mars surface may be painting dark streaks on it every spring
February 15th, 2009 - 4:31 pm ICT by ANI
London, February 15 (ANI): Scientists believe that the dark streaks that appear on Mars polar dunes every spring may be caused by liquid water near the surface, a fillip for the ... Read more...
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NASA mission finds signs of a complex Martian history of climate change
December 12th, 2008 - 5:54 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 12 (ANI): NASAs Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has completed its primary, two-year prime mission on the red Planet, during which it found signs of a complex Martian history of climate ... Read more...
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Evidence suggests oceans once covered about a third of ancient Mars
November 18th, 2008 - 12:55 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 18 (ANI): An international team of scientists has uncovered evidence that supports the idea that oceans once covered about a third of ancient Mars.The scientists found the evidence ... Read more...
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Special tools on Mars probe will help reveal Red Planets true colors
May 23rd, 2008 - 1:06 pm ICT by admin
Washington, May 23 (ANI): NASAs Phoenix Mars lander is will have onboard two special tools to give scientists their best look at the Red Planets true colors, which would help scientists ... Read more...
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High tension in NASA before Sunday’s Mars landing
May 21st, 2008 - 2:31 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 21 (DPA) For nearly 10 months, the US space probe Phoenix has been travelling the 195 million km from Earth to Mars. On Sunday comes the tense moment of truth. ... Read more...
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Mars’ violent, volcanic past comes to light
March 17th, 2008 - 4:36 pm ICT by admin
London, March 17 (IANS) Mars has undergone massive volcanic upheavals that alternatively spewed lava and water onto its surface, giving the red planet its current contours. German scientists have come to this ... Read more...
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NASA spacecraft detects huge ice deposits on Mars
March 14th, 2008 - 4:12 pm ICT by admin
London, March 14 (ANI): Nasa's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) spacecraft has detected what might possibly be large volumes of water ice below mid-northern latitudes on the surface of the Red Planet.Discovered ... Read more...
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