Mars lander finds salty environment (Niagara Falls Review)

Scientists say the Phoenix lander’s first taste test of soil near the north pole of Mars reveals a briny environment similar to what can be found in backyards on Earth. The finding raises hope that the Martian arctic plains could have conditions favourable for primitive life. Phoenix [...]

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