Simple animals could live in Martian brines: Wikinews interviews planetary scientist Vlada Stamenkovi?
Wednesday, January 9, 2019
Planetary scientist Vlada Stamenkovi? of the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and colleagues have developed a new chemical model of how oxygen dissolves in Martian conditions, which raises the possibility of oxygen-rich brines; enough, the work suggests, to support simple animals such as sponges. The model was published in Nature on October 22. Wikinews caught up with...