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Mars rover mineral data points to more widespread ancient water
Key Takeaways
- A new analysis of Spirit rover measurements found a broader pattern of water-related minerals in Martian soil.
- Paolo de Souza examined years of data from Spirit's Mssbauer Spectrometer at Gusev Crater.
- The presence of hematite and altered magnetite suggests water may once have been more widespread across Mars than expected.
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