Scientists of the European Space Agency (THAT) think that Mars could lodge in its surface primitive forms of life before the planet was dried, according to has affirmed own THAT, in accordance with the data and images recently sent to Earth by the European sounding Mars Express.

In this sense, according to the experts, these new knowledge on the red planet make think that several deposits of clear tone (LTD, by its abbreviations in English), some of the Martian phenomena less included by the scientific community, formed as a result that great masses of underground water emerged until the surface of the red planet; a liquid that, besides being a determining factor at the time of giving form to the Mars surface, could have lodged life in him, before disappearing under the Martian crust.

According to it explained THAT, the LTDs, located mainly near the volcanic hill of Tharsis, are sediments of composition very similar to the one of the existing ones in the Earth, although, at the same time, they are not very known and mysterious, since, until the moment, its origin is not known.

These components were shortages in the student Seventies by the Viking ship, and since then, have debated the question, although now, as a result of the data collected by Mars Express, it thinks that they are younger of the thought thing.

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