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November 07, 2011

NASA Study Of Clay Minerals Suggests Watery Martian Underground

Surface Water Likely Existed Only In Short Periods, If At All

A new NASA study suggests if life ever existed on Mars, the longest lasting habitats were most likely below the Red Planet's surface. A new interpretation of years of mineral-mapping data, from more than 350 sites on Mars examined by European and NASA orbiters, suggests Martian environments with abundant liquid water on the surface existed only during short episodes.

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