Martian Valleys (IMAGE)

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Martian Valleys

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Extensive valley networks spidering through the southern highlands of Mars suggest that the planet was once warmer and wetter, but new research shows that water could still have flowed intermittently on a cold and icy early Mars.

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NASA/JPL-Caltech/Arizona State University

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