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China’s Mars rover finds signs of recent water in sand dunes

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China's Mars rover finds signs of recent water in sand dunes

This August 26, 2003 image made available by NASA shows Mars as it aligns with the Sun and Earth. A new study suggests that water on Mars may be more widespread and newer than previously thought. Scientists reported the discovery of China’s Mars rover in Science Advances on Friday, April 28, 2023. Credit: NASA/J. Bell … Read more

China’s Zhurong Mars rover finds evidence of water in Martian sand dunes

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Zhurong Mars Rover Selfie

A selfie taken by the Zhurong rover along its landing pad, captured with a wireless camera. Credit: China National Space Administration The Zhurong rover, part of China’s Tianwen-1[{” attribute=””>Mars mission, has found evidence of liquid water at low Martian latitudes, indicating potentially habitable environments. This discovery, contradicting previous beliefs that water could only exist in … Read more