First Certain Martian Shoreline Found

When the Phoenix Mars Lander first set its metallic feet on the surface of the Red Planet, it almost instantly struck gold, or, even better, ice. This led astronomers to infer the existence of ice shelves on our neighboring planet, which means that, at some point, all those amounts of ice mus... [ read more >> ]

An artist's rendering of how the Martian lake must have looked like, some 3.4 billion years ago

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Image credits: G. Di Achille / University of Colorado via Space

An artist's rendering of how the Martian lake must have looked like, some 3.4 billion years ago