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Curiosity Rover Rock Analysis Indicates Past Habitability on Mars

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Showstack Randy

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

eos, transactions american geophysical union

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316

H-Index - 86

eISSN - 2324-9250

pISSN - 0096-3941

DOI - 10.1002/2013eo120003

Subject(s) - habitability , astrobiology , mars exploration program , martian , geology , curiosity , impact crater , mars rover , mars landing , earth science , exploration of mars , planet , psychology , social psychology , physics , astrophysics

Following an analysis of a Martian rock sample that was drilled into by an instrument on board NASA's Curiosity Rover, agency and project scientists announced at a 12 March briefing that they now have evidence indicating that an area near where the rover landed in Gale Crater last August could have once supported ancient microbial life.

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