The ripples suggest that the lake was free of ice at one point.
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NASA rover discovers liquid water 'ripples' carved into Mars rock — and it could rewrite the Red Planet's historyNASA's Curiosity rover photographed remnants of rippling waves in an ancient Martian lakebed, proving that the Red Planet had ...
NASA’s Curiosity rover has uncovered wave-like patterns carved into Martian rock, suggesting that liquid water existed on the ...
Michael Lamb, a Professor of Geology at Caltech and an expert on the interactions between sediment, water, and atmosphere on Earth, created computer models from the ripples to determine the size ...
Computer modeling, created from the data of the ... "Earlier missions, beginning with Opportunity in 2004, discovered ripples formed by water flowing across the surface of ancient Mars, but ...
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Signatures of ice-free ancient ponds and lakes found on MarsThe two sets of ripples indicate the former presence of shallow water that was open to the Martian air, not covered by ice as some climate models would require. Ripples are one of the clearest ...
Previous missions “discovered ripples formed by water flowing across the surface ... The team plugged these measurements into a computer model, which used them to predict the presence of an ...
Scientists confirm the existence of liquid water on Mars, altering our understanding of the Red Planet. Evidence of wave ripples formed by water and w ...
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