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This view of Mars results from the observation of a target selected autonomously by AEGIS, Autonomous Exploration for Gathering Increased Science (AEGIS) onboard the Opportunity Mars rover, is pictured in this NASA photograph released December 8, 2011
Friday, Dec. 09, 2011

Open quoteThis is the single most bullet-proof observation that I can think of that we've made this entire mission.Close quote

  • STEVE SQUYRES,
  • lead researcher for Nasa's Spirit and Opportunity Mars rovers, hails the discovery of mineral deposits as the strongest evidence yet that water once flowed on Mars
Photo: NASA / JPL-Caltech / Handout / Reuters | Source: The Daily Telegraph