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Life could exist on Mars in shallow meltwater pools below icy surface, study suggests

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Oct 18, 2024

The white material seen within this gully captured in 2009 by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is believed to be dusty water ice. Scientists believe dust particles within this ic…

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