The river was once one of many waterways that fed into a lake in the now-dry Jezero Crater.
The Skrinkle Haven region of Mars.Within those samples, scientists hope, will be scientific information clarifying the geological evolution of Mars, what happened to the planet’s water, and—just maybe—whether or not ancient microbial life ever existed on the fourth planet from the Sun.fanning out on the western end of Jezero Crater. That’s where researchers recently spotted rock formations that offer hints at the delta’s watery past.
release. “We do see deposits like this on Earth, but they’re never as well exposed as they are here on Mars. Earth is covered in vegetation that hides these layers.” The layers are quite tall compared to similar-looking features on Earth that host rivers, but at the same time, that’s the most obvious way such features would form, Ives said.More imaging of the surface—and of course, getting the Perseverance rock samples analyzed on Earth—could clarify the sorts of fluvial geomorphology that occurred billions of years ago
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