Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Mars Lander Sees Falling Snow On Red Planet, Soil Data Suggest Liquid Past

ScienceDaily -- NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander has detected snow falling from Martian clouds. Spacecraft soil experiments also have provided evidence of past interaction between minerals and liquid water, processes that occur on Earth.

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See also:

Evidence For Rain On Mars?

NASA's Mars Rover To Head Toward Bigger Crater

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Successful Re-entry Marks Bright Future For Europe's Space Station Automated Transfer Vehicle