Mars Curiosity Rover Observes Evidence Of Past Groundwater

Astrobiology Web·Feb 23

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The mars curiosity rover has observed evidence of past groundwater on mars. The rover has also captured close-up images of "spiderweb" ridges that suggest the planet may have had a watery past, potentially indicating that mars may have been habitable for a longer period than previously thought. The discovery of these ridges and related geological formations is being investigated further by the curiosity rover.

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