Thursday, June 26, 2008

Scientists Find Water Vapor, Key Nutrients in Mars Soil

The New York Times reports Scientists Find Water Vapor, Key Nutrients in Mars Soil "‘We basically have found what appears to be the requirements, the nutrients, to support life whether past, present or future,’ Samuel P. Kounaves of Tufts University, who is leading the chemical analysis, said during a telephone news conference on Thursday. ‘The sort of soil you have there is the type of soil you’d probably have in your back yard.’"

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