Learn about the analysis conducted on wave ripples in the Gale crater region of Mars, where ice-free ponds and lakes stood ...

NASA's Rover found ripples in Martian rock that resemble the wave patterns on a sandy lake bed on Earth. The ripples could ...

The 3.7-billion-year-old formations in the planet's Gale Crater suggest the presence of long-gone bodies of liquid water, with no ice covering the surface ...

Ancient ripples suggest a warmer, wetter past for the Red Planet that supported open water on its surface.

Symmetrical wave ripples identified with NASA’s Curiosity rover in ancient lake deposits at Gale crater provide a key paleoclimate constraint for early Mars: At the time of ripple formation, climate ...

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It’s currently autumn—a perfect time of year for cloudspotting—where Curiosity is in the Gale Crater. Mars marked its own New Year on Nov. 12. Days and years on Mars are a little different ...

"The shape of the ripples unequivocally indicates the presence of water in lakes that was subjected to wind influence".

Scientists confirm the existence of liquid water on Mars, altering our understanding of the Red Planet. Evidence of wave ...

The ripples were discovered in 2022 by NASA's Curiosity rover as it drove through the Gale Crater region of Mars. One set of ripples, the Prow outcrop, was discovered in a region that once ...