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Los Alamos National Laboratory: New Findings Point to an Earth-Like Environment on Ancient Mars
May 02, 2024
WASHINGTON, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Los Alamos National Laboratory issued the following news on May 1, 2024:

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Manganese-rich sandstones indicate there were once habitable conditions in the Gale Crater

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A research team using the ChemCam instrument onboard NASA's Curiosity rover discovered higher-than-usual amounts of manganese in lakebed rocks within Gale Crater on Mars, which indicates that the sedi . . .

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