Chinese rover detects water existed on Mars more recently than thought

Thu, 12 May 2022 05:31:14 GMT
Space Daily

Washington DC (UPI) May 11, 2021 Nearly one year after landing on Mars, scientists say China's...

Washington DC (UPI) May 11, 2021 Nearly one year after landing on Mars, scientists say China's Zhurong rover collected data indicating water may have existed on the planet over a longer period of time than previously thought. A study published Wednesday in the journal Science Advances said Zhurong detected evidence that the Utopia Planitia basin had "substantial" liquid water during its most recent epoch of geologic hi