Curiosity takes inventory of a key ingredient for life on Mars
Mission teams from the Curiosity rover have measured levels of total organic carbon (a key component of molecules of life) in Martian sedimentary rocks for the first time. These samples were taken from the Gale crater which once housed a huge body of water. Organic carbon If the surface of Mars is today inhospitable for …
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