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Signs of ancient flowing water on Mars
 
4 May 2012   ESA’s Mars Express has returned images of a region on the Red Planet that appears to have been sculpted in part by flowing liquid. This again adds to the growing evidence that Mars had large volumes of water on its surface in the distant past.
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First Mars Express gravity results plot volcanic history
 
26 April 2012   Five years of Mars Express gravity mapping data are providing unique insights into what lies beneath the Red Planet’s largest volcanoes. The results show that the lava grew denser over time and that the thickness of the planet's rigid outer layers varies across the Tharsis region.
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Pit-chains in Tharsis
The pit-chains of Mars – a possible place for life?
 
5 April 2012   The latest images released from ESA’s Mars Express reveal a series of ‘pit-chains’ on the flanks of one of the largest volcanoes in the Solar System. Depending on their origin, they might be tempting targets in the search for microbial life on the Red Planet.
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8 March 2012   Earth’s magnetic field provides vital protection
6 February 2012   ESA's Mars Express radar gives strong evidence for former Mars ocean
3 February 2012   Mars Express reveals wind-blown deposits on Mars
2 December 2011   Mountains and buried ice on Mars
8 November 2011   Battered Tharsis Tholus volcano on Mars
7 October 2011   Mars Express observes clusters of recent craters in Ares Vallis


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