China Finds Evidence of water on mars
The explorer Zhurong from the Asian country found traces of the precious liquid in a region of dunes on the red planet. The discovery filled many gaps
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The explorer Zhurong from the Asian country found traces of the precious liquid in a region of dunes on the red planet. The discovery filled many gaps
Beijing, China (SPX) May 02, 2023 - 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 led by Prof. QIN Xia
Due to the discovery "priority should be given to salt-tolerant microbes in future missions searching for extant life on Mars," scientists say.
Water On Mars: China's Zhurong Rover has found evidence of liquid water on Mars. Up until now, it was believed that water could only exist on Mars as gas or as a solid. This new discovery will also help in figuring out if there ever was life on Mars.
A selfie taken by the Jurong rover on its landing stage, captured by a wireless camera. Credit: China National Space AdministrationZhurong rover, part of