vineri, 22 aprilie 2011

Dry ice find hints Mars was a wetter place: study











- WASHINGTON — NASA has discovered that the south pole of Mars is home to 30 times more dry ice than previously believed, suggesting that the red planet was once a much wetter place, said a study on Thursday. Full story:

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