Monday, 13 April 2015

NASA Mars Rover's Weather Data Bolster Case for Brine

Mars Weather-Station Tools on Rover's Mast



Martian weather and soil conditions that NASA's Curiosity rover has measured, together with a type of salt found in Martian soil, could put liquid brine in the soil at night.










from News and Features - NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?release=2015-127&rn=news.xml&rst=4549

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