The 3.7-billion-year-old formations in the planet's Gale Crater suggest the presence of long-gone bodies of liquid water, ...
New research reveals ancient ripples on Mars, providing compelling evidence of long-lost lakes that once existed 3.7 billion ...
Learn about the analysis conducted on wave ripples in the Gale crater region of Mars, where ice-free ponds and lakes stood ...
The signs of wave ripples in the sandy shores of ancient lake beds, created as wind pushed water back and forth have been ...
Scientists confirm the existence of liquid water on Mars, altering our understanding of the Red Planet. Evidence of wave ...
The car-sized Curiosity rover has spotted evidence of once quite hospitable environs on Mars.
Ancient ripples suggest a warmer, wetter past for the Red Planet that supported open water on its surface.
"The shape of the ripples unequivocally indicates the presence of water in lakes that was subjected to wind influence".
The findings are the result of the ongoing studies performed by NASA’s Curiosity rover, which has been scouring the red ...
NASA’s Curiosity Rover has been exploring Mars since 2012 and, more recently has found evidence of ice-free ancient ponds and ...
Earlier missions, beginning with Opportunity in 2004, discovered ripples formed by water flowing across the surface of ancient Mars, but it was uncertain if that water ever pooled to form lakes or ...
The ripples within the AMB resistant beds are composed of parallel millimeter-scale laminae that can be traced continuously ...