4-billion-year-old mineral offers clues about Mars’ steaming hot past
The team analyzed meteorites from a large space rock designated as NWA7034 or “Black Beauty.” While all Martian meteorites have clues about the planet’s geologic history, most of them are igneous rocks like those found on Earth and others are mantle rocks.
Our new study, published today in Nature Geoscience, reports the existence of large deposits of transient morning frost at the top of volcanoes in a region of Mars called Tharsis, which includes ...
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NASA's Curiosity rover captures 360-degree view of Mars — and finds strange sulfur stonesThe Mars rover, built by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), has slowly scaled Mount Sharp since 2014. This mountain, ...
NASA's Curiosity rover is preparing for the next leg of its journey, a months-long trek to a formation called the boxwork, a ...
How do you celebrate? With a knockout new image showing off Mars’ massive volcanoes, rugged valleys and ethereal clouds. There’s even a special guest star: a moon. The European Space Agency ...
NARRATOR: The largest volcanoes discovered in the solar system so far are right next door. Mars is one of the most explored and photographed of all the planets beyond Earth. We've captured its ...
Scientists have made a surprising discovery about Mars by playing with muck in the laboratory. An international team of researchers wondered how volcanoes that spew mud instead of molten rock ...
Scientists are still trying to figure out. Like Earth and Venus, Mars has mountains, valleys, and volcanoes, but the red planet’s are by far the biggest and most dramatic. Olympus Mons ...
Yet, the origin of this phenomenon remained elusive until researchers conducted numerical simulations to replicate the microclimate of Mars' volcanoes. These simulations, similar to those used in ...
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Scientists 'discover ocean shoreline on Mars' that could be biggest indicator of life yetThe search for signs of life on Mars has taken another intriguing turn, after scientists claim to have discovered the remains ...
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