José Antonio Rodríguez Manfredi from Aznalcázar in Seville cried with happiness when Curiosity, the rover sent by NASA, touched the surface of Mars in 2012. And with good reason. Together with his team at the Spanish Astrobiology Centre, he invested years of work in the development of REMS, the system used by this robotised vehicle […]
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The search for water on Mars finds allies in the minerals found in the Pulpí Geode
Minerals found in Mars have revealed that they share a lot of similarities with others from the Mina Rica del Pilar in the Pulpí Geode, in Almería. These are minerals that during their formation have been in contact with water, which means one step ahead in the search for this liquid element in Mars. A […]