Meteorite Sheds Light On Martian Water History

Credit: NASA
Water may have interacted with the Martian crust on broad scales as recently as 2.1 billion years ago, according to studies of a comparatively water-rich Martian meteorite with properties akin to rocks and soil studied by NASA’s Curiosity and Spirit rovers. Northwest Africa 7034, a 320-gram crustal...

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