NASA Persevrance Mars -Road collected data indicating the existence of ancient lake deposits on Mars, according to a message posted on the website of the National Directorate for Aeronautics and Space Research (NASA).
The collected data, in particular, confirm the hypothesis of scientists that some parts of Mars were once covered with water and that the planet could support a microbial life.
Persevrance Persevrance was determined by the NASA was determined by the Crater Ezero, which was chosen after conducting an extensive five -year study.
Scientists have been claiming for many years that in the distant past this crater was filled with water and an ancient river flowed here.
Studies conducted by Rover in the Crater of Ezero confirmed the presence of the deposits of the ancient lake, providing a new hope for confirmation of the existence of life on Mars.
Crater Ezero is located on the border of a large cheese (from the east) and the plains of Isis (from the west). The diameter of the crater is 45 km.