Thursday, December 8, 2011

More Proof of Water on Mars

Hey Space Placers!

For you early risers, Mars is high in the sky around 6 a.m. and is getting brighter. I hope to see the Red Planet in my Mewlon 250 soon. NASA's Opportunity rover has found more proof that water existed on Mars and has played a role in the planet's evolution. Opportunity spotted a mineral vein that upon furtheranalysis will determine its' exact chemical composition. Scientists believe that the mineral will turn out to be Gypsum. Read More About It: http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2011-377 and
http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2011/08dec_slamdunk/.

Sky Guy in VA

'Homestake' Vein in Color

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