Rock Core Analysis Shows Mars Was Habitable

Credit: NASA
Powder from inside a “mudstone” that was the first rock on another planet ever drilled for samples demonstrates that Mars was once habitable, confirming what planetary scientists have long suspected. The gray powder drilled from a sedimentary rock on the floor of Gale Crater, where the nuclear...

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