Learn about the analysis conducted on wave ripples in the Gale crater region of Mars, where ice-free ponds and lakes stood ...
Discoveries of clay minerals in Martian mounds by researchers indicate that Mars once had large bodies of water billions of ...
Thousands of mysterious clay mounds found on Mars were formed by ancient water on the Red Planet's barren northern plains, ...
The northern plains of Mars, marked by thousands of mounds and hills, hold significant evidence of the planet's watery past.
Thousands of mounds and hills in Mars' barren northern plains are full of clay minerals, providing evidence that the rocks ...
NASA's Curiosity Rover has been exploring Mars since 2012 and more recently has found evidence of ice-free ancient ponds and ...
Harvard scientists explain how Mars had warm spells billions of years ago, allowing rivers and lakes to exist.
"Rootless cones form when lava flows over wet or icy ground, causing it to boil and explode," said Dundas. "The region around ...
"The shape of the ripples unequivocally indicates the presence of water in lakes that was subjected to wind influence".
Images of Mars taken from orbit show thousands of mounds in a region sculpted by water billions of years ago. A robotic ...
The new work suggests that the edge of the dichotomy was eroded back by hundreds of kilometers during the time when an ocean ...
These mounds are all that is left of a landscape, roughly the size of the ... By piecing together Mars' ancient past, scientists are uncovering the story of a planet that may have once been ...