Tag: Mars

Impacts Diverted Watersheds on Early Mars

A billion years ago, a massive rock slammed into Mars and gouged a crater into the surface the size of Houston. Back then, rivers flowed…

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Meet the Mars Student Researcher Who Wants to Rewrite Fluid Dynamics

The Center for Planetary Systems Habitability provides research fellowships and travel grants that help students like Eric Hiatt make groundbreaking research about life on other…

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Mars May Have Less Water Than Previously Estimated

By Johnny Holden, Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences. Researchers from the Oden Institute and Jackson School of Geosciences have developed an improved model…

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Hope for Present-Day Martian Groundwater Dries Up

Liquid water previously detected under Mars’ ice-covered south pole is probably just a dusty mirage, according to a new study of the red planet led…

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