{"id":26865,"date":"2016-06-14T12:16:33","date_gmt":"2016-06-14T19:16:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/scientists-found-something-extremely-unexpected-on-mars-and-it-could-require-us-to-rethink-the-planets-history"},"modified":"2017-04-26T13:19:47","modified_gmt":"2017-04-26T20:19:47","slug":"scientists-found-something-extremely-unexpected-on-mars-and-it-could-require-us-to-rethink-the-planets-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/scientists-found-something-extremely-unexpected-on-mars-and-it-could-require-us-to-rethink-the-planets-history","title":{"rendered":"Scientists found something extremely unexpected on Mars \u2013 and it could require us to rethink the planet\u2019s history"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-right: 20px\"><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/scientists-found-something-extremely-unexpected-on-mars-and-it-could-require-us-to-rethink-the-planets-history.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scientists at NASA\u2019s Johnson Space Center found something very unexpected in a Martian crater.<\/p>\n<p>Using the Curiosity Rover, the scientists detected a mineral called tridymite that, until now, they thought could only be created in extremely hot temperatures.<\/p>\n<p>The discovery of this tridymite might rewrite the history of the planet, suggesting that it might once have been hotter than we previously thought, and home to monstrous volcanoes.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/scientists-found-something-mars-could-190100502.html\">http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/scientists-found-something-mar...00502.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists at NASA\u2019s Johnson Space Center found something very unexpected in a Martian crater. Using the Curiosity Rover, the scientists detected a mineral called tridymite that, until now, they thought could only be created in extremely hot temperatures. The discovery of this tridymite might rewrite the history of the planet, suggesting that it might once [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":362,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26865","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\/362"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26865"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56541,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26865\/revisions\/56541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}