Get the latest Science News and Discoveries

Perseverance rover images reveal flash flooding before Martian lake disappeared


None

Get the Android app

Or read this on r/Space

Read more on:

Photo of Martian

Martian

Photo of Rover

Rover

Photo of FLASH

FLASH

Related news:

News photo

Rocks gathered by Chang'e 5 rover show magma once spewed from the moon

News photo

Rover images confirm Jezero crater is an ancient Martian lake

News photo

Perseverance’s initial images are the first ground-based evidence that Mars may have once housed a delta branching out into a lake in Jezero Crater. This study informs where Perseverance will now go sample rock, looking for signs of ancient life.