Monday, August 4, 2008
NASA: Mars Water Discovered, "Tasted" by Lander -- A First
"NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander quenched a longtime scientific thirst yesterday when it detected water in a soil sample—the first time liquid water on another planet has been touched or "tasted." "
Above: picture of Mars' polar caps taken from national geographic.
(full story and implications at http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/08/080901-mars-water.html)
At last.
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wow that means that life would be possible there :)
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