Mars may have had an ancient lake as big as an ocean
Now, after examining the geomorphological features and surface composition of Utopia Planitia sent back by Zhurong, researchers conclude that a nearshore zone once existed in this region, hinting at a rich watery past.
Chinese rover finds new evidence supporting theory of ancient ocean on Mars
The evidence found by the rover includes traces of beaches that may have been adjacent to water, as well as geological features indicative of an ancient coastline in the region.
Did China's Rover Zhurong Find Evidence of Water on Mars? Here's What We Know
A Chinese Mars rover may have found evidence of an ancient ocean on the arid Red Planet. According to a new paper in the journal Scientific Reports, China's Zhurong rover has discovered traces of special features that could indicate an ocean existed long ago around Mars' Utopia Planitia region—located in its Northern Hemisphere.
Dead Chinese rover confirms ancient ocean once flowed on Mars
The analysis identified distinct water-related geomorphological features separated by specific topographic contours, indicating different marine environments.
Chinese rover helps find evidence of ancient Martian shoreline
With the assistance of China's Zhurong rover, scientists have gathered fresh evidence that Mars was home to an ocean billions of years ago - a far cry from the dry and desolate world it is today.
China’s rover uncovers compelling evidence of 3.5 billion-year-old Mars ocean
China’s Zhurong rover has found compelling evidence of a shoreline from a short-lived ancient ocean on Mars. This new evidence is lending credence to the theory that Mars was once a water world.
Chinese Rover Zhurong Uncovers New Compelling Evidence About Mars’s Ancient Past
New evidence collected by China's Zhurong rover makes a compelling case for the existence of ancient oceans on Mars.
Chinese rover discovers evidence of past life on Mars
ALBAWABA – Zhurong, China's first rover to land on Mars, is part of the Tianwen-1 mission by the China National Space Administration (CNSA). After previ
Mars Rover Finds Evidence of an Ancient Ocean on The Red Planet
A Chinese rover has found new evidence to support the theory that Mars was once home to a vast ocean, including tracing some ancient coastline where water may once have lapped, a study said Thursday.
Mars' ancient ocean: Evidence suggests a watery past
Chinese scientists have hypothesised that a vast ocean might once have existed on the surface of Mars. This further proves that the Red Planet was not always a barren desert. Scientists say the ocean could have existed approximately 3.
China’s Martian Rover May Have Just Found Signs of a Massive, Ancient Ocean on Mars
Mars might still have some recently discovered seismic activity, but it is still very much considered mostly a dead planet. However, while humanity’s rovers have yet to discover any definitive signs of life on the Martian surface,
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'300-million-year-old ocean': China's Zhurong rover discovers evidence of ancient coastline on Mars
The rover explored the Utopia Planitia, a northern Martian plain where previous indications of ancient water had been ...
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Chinese Rover Discovers Evidence of Vast Ocean on Mars 3.5 Billion Years Ago
The geological formations—such as troughs and channels—observed in Utopia Planitia hint at a nearshore environment, ...
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China's rover Zhurong helps find water-related features on Mars
HONG KONG, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) -- A research paper recently published in the international journal Scientific Reports indicated that China's Mars rover Zhurong has identified water-related features on the ...