Data from China's Zhurong rover on Mars suggests an ancient ocean and strengthens evidence that the planet was once warm, wet, and habitable.

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The discovery is the latest evidence indicating the existence of this hypothesised ocean, called Deuteronilus.

The new data comes from the Zhurong rover, part of China's Tianwen-1 mission, which landed on Mars in May 2021. Credit: Chinese National Space Administration The new data comes from the Zhurong ...