Water on Mars? Here’s why Nasa believes there can be signs of life on the red planet
Tuesday 29 September 2015|
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Recently, planetary scientists detected
hydrated salts on these slopes at Horowitz crater, corroborating their
original hypothesis that the streaks are indeed formed by liquid water.
Image Credit: nasa.tumblr.com
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The dark narrow streaks called recurring
slope lineae are up to few hundred meters in length. They are
hypothesized to be formed by flow of briny liquid water on Mars. Image
Credit: nasa.tumblr.com
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| A photograph of Mars released by Nasa shows dark, narrow, 100
meter-long streaks called recurring slope lineae flowing downhill which
scientists believe to have been formed by contemporary flowing water.
Image Credit: nasa.tumblr.com |
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