Mars rover Curiosity, which has recently completed one Martian year on the Red Planet, is currently traversing through a region that was covered with glaciers about 3,500 million years ago, NASA has revealed. Very cold liquid water also flowed through its rivers and lakes on the lower-lying areas, forming landscapes similar to those which can be found in Iceland or Alaska. This is reflected in an analysis of the images taken by the spacecraft orbiting the red planet. ...Sunday, 29 June 2014
Curiosity Passing Through Region Covered by Ancient Glaciers on Mars
Mars rover Curiosity, which has recently completed one Martian year on the Red Planet, is currently traversing through a region that was covered with glaciers about 3,500 million years ago, NASA has revealed. Very cold liquid water also flowed through its rivers and lakes on the lower-lying areas, forming landscapes similar to those which can be found in Iceland or Alaska. This is reflected in an analysis of the images taken by the spacecraft orbiting the red planet. ...
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