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Due to the discovery "priority should be given to salt-tolerant microbes in future missions searching for extant life on Mars," scientists say.

BEIJING -- China's Mars rover Zhurong has provided key observational evidence of liquid water at low Martian latitudes, the warmest regions on the red planet, according to a new study published in the journal Science Advances this week.

Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences found some important morphological features on the dune surfaces of Mars, according to a study.

A selfie taken by the Jurong rover on its landing stage, captured by a wireless camera. Credit: China National Space AdministrationZhurong rover, part of

A selfie taken by the Zhurong rover next to its landing pad, captured with a wireless camera. Credit: National Space Administration of China The Zhurong

China Focus: Mars rover Zhurong finds evidence of water at red planets low latitudes-

The Zhurong rover has found evidence of water on dune surfaces on modern Mars by providing key observational proof of liquid water at low Martian latitudes.

The discovery could help provide clues in future searches for extra-terrestrial life.

Beijing, April 29 (IANS) The Zhurong rover has found evidence of water on dune surfaces on modern Mars by providing key observational proof of liquid water at

Beijing, April 29 (IANS) The Zhurong rover has found evidence of water on dune surfaces on modern Mars by providing key observational proof of liquid water at low Martian latitudes, according to a study.