NASA today announced that it had evidence that water may have flowed on Mars as recently as the past five years. Images taken by the Mars Global Surveyor do not directly show water, but instead show recent changes in surface features that are consistent with water flow. More here, here and over at NASA.
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Increases imperative to get more wheel on the ground at Mars, and hopefully some boots in the finite future, if properly funded.
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