This Martian Region Is Hiding Thousands of Kilometers of Ancient Rivers

In a dramatic new discovery, scientists have identified over 15,000 kilometers of ancient riverbeds on Mars, revealing that vast regions of the planet were once crisscrossed by flowing water. These winding ridges, preserved in the Martian highlands, suggest that rainfall—not just glacial melt—once played a major role in shaping the Red Planet’s surface. The findings, [...]

Jul 12, 2025 - 04:30
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This Martian Region Is Hiding Thousands of Kilometers of Ancient Rivers
Mars Riverbeds Art ConceptIn a dramatic new discovery, scientists have identified over 15,000 kilometers of ancient riverbeds on Mars, revealing that vast regions of the planet were once crisscrossed by flowing water. These winding ridges, preserved in the Martian highlands, suggest that rainfall—not just glacial melt—once played a major role in shaping the Red Planet’s surface. The findings, [...]

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