University Researchers Show Liquid Water Can Exist on Mars

Chris Vancil — 11/8/2005 11:06:49 PM (archived)

University Researchers Show Liquid Water Can Exist on Mars

By Denise Malan
The Morning News

University of Arkansas researchers punched some holes in prevailing theories that liquid water can't exist on Mars.

Scientists have long speculated that liquid water couldn't last long on the Red Planet's surface, under extremely low temperatures and atmospheric pressure less than 1 percent of Earth's.

More at: http://www.nwaonline.net/articles/2005/11/08/news/fayetteville/01fzmars.txt

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University Researchers Show Liquid Water Can Exist on Mars - Chris Vancil - 11/8/2005 11:06:49 PM
- Unfortunate facts - nick hoffman - 11/9/2005 4:05:00 AM
  - re: Ah but... - BRFelix - 11/9/2005 1:53:20 PM
    - There is a difference between brine and water, as well as between battery acid and water - E.P., the heretic - 11/10/2005 2:46:31 PM
  - whole planet not at average temperature consistently - Sawyer - 11/9/2005 11:26:21 AM
    - Think carefully what you are proposing... - Nick Hoffman - 11/10/2005 7:32:39 AM
      - re: Think carefully what you are proposing... - Sawyer - 11/10/2005 9:41:57 PM
        
        re: Think carefully what you are proposing... - gbaikie - 11/11/2005 10:25:50 PM
      - re: Think carefully what you are proposing... - phil - 11/10/2005 3:54:33 PM
    - Look at the Hellas Basin. - REB - 11/9/2005 1:05:10 PM

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