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Perseverance rover reveals multiple habitable water periods in Mars’ Jezero Crater


NASA’s Perseverance rover has uncovered strong new evidence that Mars’ Jezero Crater once experienced several distinct phases of water activity — each potentially capable of supporting life.

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