Open AccessMartian Crater Will Be the Landing Site for a Future Rover
Author(s) -
Kimberly Cartier
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2018eo110957
Subject(s) - impact crater , astrobiology , martian , geology , mars exploration program , mars landing , remote sensing , exploration of mars , physics
The impact crater is a dry lake bed that contains evidence of ancient water flows and perhaps signs of ancient microbial life.