April 02, 2004

Spirit Finds Multi-Layer Hints of Past Water at Mars' Gusev Site

Posted by jburk to Mars Exploration Rovers at April 2, 2004 12:55 AM

Clues from a wind-scalloped volcanic rock on Mars investigated by NASA's Spirit rover suggest repeated possible exposures to water inside Gusev Crater, scientists said Thursday. Gusev is halfway around the planet from the Meridiani region where Spirit's twin, Opportunity, recently found evidence that water used to flow across the surface.
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Findings on Mars of more evidence of water just does not do it for me. Now finding something green or living, wow!... that would wake me back up.

Photographs are worth a thousand words with the tracing of water past and present but will it be there in the far off future. When we actually can put a man there or will time erase what has been found to be true of Mars.

Posted by: Harold LaValley at April 2, 2004 07:24 AM