Water once existed in abundance of at the surface of Mars. How much of that water has been stored in the planet's crust is still unclear, according to a new analysis.

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The intriguing chemistry of a rock collected by the Perseverance rover could trace to microbial activity—or not ...

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The search for extraterrestrial life continues, with Mars remaining a primary focus due to its geological features and past evidence of water. While no living organisms have been found, compounds and ...

The intriguing chemistry of a rock collected by the Perseverance rover could trace to microbial activity — or not.

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When a mudflat crumbles on Earth, or an ice sheet splinters on one of Jupiter's moons (Europa), or an ancient lakebed breaks ...

Mars may have once hosted an ocean with waves ... As the planet cooled, some of the water likely moved underground in the form of ice or combined with rocks to create minerals.

Scientists at the laboratory research and monitor ice cover, lake levels ... More: We know more about the surface of Mars than about the floor of Lake Michigan. But what we do know is remarkable.