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 Apr 29 2008, 02:02 PM
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 The Poet Dude  Group: Moderator Posts: 5551 Joined: 15-March 04 From: Kendal, Cumbria, UK Member No.: 60  |
Apologies if this story has already been picked up and reported by someone, and I missed it, but I don't recall reading anything about it here...
HiRISE spots possible evidence for thermal springs on Mars I checked out the HiRISE pic in question ( PSP_002812_1855 ) and here's a couple of crops of the area in question...
Interesting stuff... that's gotta move Vernal Crater up the list of possible landing sites for future hardware..? A little bit more info can be found in this Q&A... -------------------- |
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Stu HiRISE spots "ex-thermal springs"..? Apr 29 2008, 02:02 PM
Julius we need a mineralogical signature to corroborate t... Apr 29 2008, 05:37 PM
JonClarke QUOTE (Julius @ Apr 29 2008, 05:37 PM) we... Apr 30 2008, 09:53 AM nprev Thanks, Stu; been waiting for this! Now we jus... Apr 29 2008, 08:41 PM Stu Yeah, that would be something wouldn't it?
... Apr 29 2008, 08:45 PM IM4 More to read:
ANCIENT HYDROTHERMAL SPRINGS:
... Apr 30 2008, 07:46 PM JonClarke QUOTE (IM4 @ Apr 30 2008, 07:46 PM) I sho... Apr 30 2008, 10:10 PM IM4 Here it is!
I combined IR mosaic with HiRISE i... May 1 2008, 11:19 AM djellison QUOTE (IM4 @ May 1 2008, 12:19 PM) So act... May 1 2008, 11:40 AM remcook Doesn't the dark color actually mean it is col... May 1 2008, 11:27 AM marsbug If its the same image as the one in the paper link... May 1 2008, 11:37 AM nprev The last statement in the WP article (webchat tran... May 1 2008, 12:04 PM monitorlizard There's a detailed presentation on Vernal Crat... May 1 2008, 12:32 PM Juramike Recent article in space.com about fossil preservat... May 1 2008, 06:28 PM JonClarke We should not assume that mound spring deposits on... May 1 2008, 07:39 PM Juramike QUOTE (JonClarke @ May 1 2008, 03:39 PM) ... May 1 2008, 09:26 PM dburt Agree with Jon about the improbability of acid mar... May 1 2008, 09:46 PM Juramike I poked around on the web and got myself thoroughl... May 2 2008, 09:18 PM dburt QUOTE (Juramike @ May 2 2008, 02:18 PM) I... May 5 2008, 04:38 AM Shaka QUOTE (dburt @ May 4 2008, 06:38 PM) I ho... May 5 2008, 05:04 AM Juramike QUOTE (dburt @ May 5 2008, 12:38 AM) I ho... May 5 2008, 12:53 PM dburt QUOTE (Juramike @ May 5 2008, 05:53 AM) .... May 5 2008, 11:42 PM nprev Some future relief for you, Mike. According to thi... May 3 2008, 12:43 AM ustrax Nick...Lewis isn't project astrobiologist...is... May 3 2008, 01:37 PM Juramike QUOTE (nprev @ May 2 2008, 08:43 PM) ... ... May 3 2008, 04:43 PM nprev I stand corrected, Rui...and those are AWESOME T-s... May 3 2008, 02:24 PM Juramike Thanks!
I think I understand:
A "typical... May 6 2008, 11:59 AM dburt QUOTE (Juramike @ May 6 2008, 04:59 AM) A... May 6 2008, 08:29 PM JonClarke QUOTE A "typical" spring on Mars should ... May 7 2008, 12:05 PM  |
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