Mars' story may hold a basic truth about planetary habitability. Mars was doomed to desiccation by its small size, a new study suggests. Thanks to …
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Could Humanity Survive on Ancient Martian Water?
Martian water played a major role in creating intriguing surface features on miniature sand dunes, scientists say. Scientists studying data from …
Mars has about 500 known ancient lake beds, but there could be more than 1,000 such 'paleolakes' still undetected. The search for water on Mars just …
Scientists are on the lookout for accessible ice on the Red Planet. If humans ever put boots on Mars, they need to go where the ice is first. One …
'We're thinking about rivers on a different scale than we have before.' Ancient Mars may have had its share of raging rivers. There are plenty of signs …
