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"Definitive evidence for ancient lake on Mars", ...by University of Colorado team
Astro0
post Jun 18 2009, 06:55 AM
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First lightning...now lakes!
http://www.colorado.edu/news/r/7e9c22ec0cd...4ed2e29f16.html

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Pavel
post Jun 18 2009, 12:43 PM
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Where are the actual HiRISE images?
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post Jun 18 2009, 01:51 PM
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Here is a link to a paper from the 40th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (2009):

http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2009/pdf/1939.pdf

hirise images:

PSP_009683_1830
PSP_010316_1830


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post Jun 18 2009, 05:32 PM
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This article includes 2 HIRISE images:

http://www.universetoday.com/2009/06/17/lo...nds-it-on-mars/

Wiki has a short blurb on it too, along with a map:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Oxia_Palus_Map.JPG

Wasn't Aram Chaos originally one of the possible landing sites for MSL? Was this site eliminated because it was considered too risky for landing?
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post Jun 18 2009, 06:07 PM
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Marz, yes it was.

Landing sites

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