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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Vishwam Sankaran

China’s Mars rover finds evidence of ancient sea on red planet

China’s Zhurong Mars rover has found evidence of an ancient coastline on the red planet.

The coastline in the southern Utopia region, detailed in the journal Scientific Reports, was likely left by a sea that briefly existed in the planet’s early history over 3.5 billion years ago.

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