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Mars Orbiter Team Discovers Evidence Of Water Flow

Tuesday, September 29, 2015 | Sacramento, CA | Permalink
NASA / JPL-Caltech / MSSS

This low-angle self-portrait of NASA's Curiosity Mars rover shows the vehicle at the site from which it reached down to drill into a rock target called "Buckskin" on lower Mount Sharp.

NASA / JPL-Caltech / MSSS

NASA Scientists announced on Monday that there is evidence that liquid water flows on Mars.  We’ll talk with UCDavis Geology Professor, Dawn Sumner, who is a member of NASA’s Mars Rover team.  She’ll explain this discovery and share some of the related rock chemistry that her team has been studying.