Evidence of beaches from ancient Martian ocean detected by Chinese rover
Ground-penetrating radar data obtained by China's Zhurong rover has revealed buried beneath the Martian surface evidence of ...
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NASA's Perseverance Rover Captures Martian Moon Phobos Eclipse The Sun
The Mastcam-Z camera on NASA’s Perseverance rover captured the Martian moon Phobos as it eclipsed the sun. Credit: ...
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The Red Dust on Mars Might Be a Different Mineral Than Scientists Thought, Shedding Light on the Planet’s Past
A new study suggests the iron oxide responsible for the red planet's distinctive hue is ferrihydrite, pointing to the bygone ...
Why is Mars so red? A new study unlocks the mystery
A groundbreaking study, financed in part by NASA, reveals the mystery behind Mars' iconic red color, linking it to the ...
Gulf of Mars: Stunning Rover Data Reveals Hidden Martian Shoreline
Mars wasn’t always a dry, desolate world—it may have had sunlit beaches and rolling ocean waves, just like Earth. A new study ...
Scientists say they’ve discovered why Mars is red
A study suggests Mars takes its red hue from a type of mineral that forms in cool water, which could reveal insights about ...
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Mars Is Red, But Maybe Not For The Reasons We Thought
A new study has found evidence that Mars's red color may not be caused by the mechanism scientists once thought. The ...
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What makes Mars the 'Red' Planet? Scientists have some new ideas
Mars is widely known for its iconic rusty red color — many people even refer to it as just the "Red Planet" — but new research suggests the Martian shade isn't just lovely to look at. The chemistry ...
Why is Mars red? Our old understanding might be wrong.
Martian dust is mostly rust. Mars’s famed color has captivated humankind for centuries, earning its nickname of the ‘Red ...
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Evidence of Ancient Beaches Detected on Mars
Data obtained by the Chinese Zhurong Martian rover has revealed what look like sandy beaches on Mars's northern plains.
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Ancient beach on Mars discovered by China's Zhurong Mars rover: 'This strengthens the case for past habitability'
"Shorelines are great locations to look for evidence of past life." Today, Mars is a chilly desert of rock and dust — but 4 ...
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Scientists Just Found Evidence of Ancient Martian Beaches
For now, the discovery of ancient beaches on Mars offers a glimpse into a time when the Red Planet may have been a blue one, ...