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Unmanned Spaceflight.com _ Mars Express & Beagle 2 _ MEX & MRO Detect Ancient Sub-Surface Water Deposits

Posted by: cndwrld Jun 28 2012, 02:56 PM

27 June 2012
Exhumed rocks reveal Mars water ran deep
By studying rocks blasted out of impact craters, ESA’s Mars Express has found evidence that underground water persisted at depth for prolonged periods during the first billion years of the Red Planet’s existence.

http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEMKT91VW3H_index_0.html

Posted by: mfeierberg Jul 27 2012, 04:56 PM

This would seem to be a better landing site for Curiosity than Gale crater. Is it too late to retarget> laugh.gif

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