With both the UAE and China successfully reaching Mars' orbit, the Red Planet has already dominated the headlines this week. Now, a new study has put Mars in the spotlight once again, with the discovery of water vapours rising from the planet. A new study has put Mars in the spotlight once again, with the discovery of water vapours rising from the planet. 'Measuring water isotopes is a crucial element of understanding how Mars as a planet has lost its water over time, and therefore how the habitability of Mars has changed throughout its history.' 'Understanding water vapour on Mars would help answer the all-important question, was there life on Mars?

Source: Daily Mail February 10, 2021 19:03 UTC