{"id":202347,"date":"2024-12-25T00:04:24","date_gmt":"2024-12-25T06:04:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/mars-is-likely-hiding-oceans-worth-of-water-deep-in-its-crust-this-could-upend-our-plans-for-the-planet"},"modified":"2024-12-25T00:04:24","modified_gmt":"2024-12-25T06:04:24","slug":"mars-is-likely-hiding-oceans-worth-of-water-deep-in-its-crust-this-could-upend-our-plans-for-the-planet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/mars-is-likely-hiding-oceans-worth-of-water-deep-in-its-crust-this-could-upend-our-plans-for-the-planet","title":{"rendered":"Mars Is Likely Hiding Oceans Worth Of Water Deep In Its Crust \u2014 This Could Upend Our Plans For the Planet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/mars-is-likely-hiding-oceans-worth-of-water-deep-in-its-crust-this-could-upend-our-plans-for-the-planet3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Link :<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>A year and a half after the end of its mission, NASA\u2019s InSight Mars lander may have just helped scientists find enough water to fill an ocean.<\/p>\n<p>Deep beneath NASA\u2019s InSight lander (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.inverse.com\/science\/nasa-insight-mars-lander-sagittarius-black-hole-science-images\">RIP InSight<\/a>), an ocean\u2019s worth of liquid water may be trapped in rocky fissures, suggests a recent study of data recorded during more than 1,300 Marsquakes. If University of California, San Diego, geologist Vashan Wright and his colleagues are right, then Mars may be hiding underground reservoirs of water larger than the planet\u2019s ancient, now-vanished, oceans. That could change how we search for traces of life on Mars, as well as how future Mars missions could supply themselves with water, rocket fuel, and oxygen to breathe.<\/p>\n<p>Wright and his colleagues published their work <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pnas.org\/cgi\/doi\/10.1073\/pnas.2409983121\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">in the journal <em>Proceedings of the Natural Academy of Sciences<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Link : A year and a half after the end of its mission, NASA\u2019s InSight Mars lander may have just helped scientists find enough water to fill an ocean. Deep beneath NASA\u2019s InSight lander (RIP InSight), an ocean\u2019s worth of liquid water may be trapped in rocky fissures, suggests a recent study of data recorded [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1527,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-202347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alien-life","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202347"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202347\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}