New research reveals there is likely magma on Mars
Tuesday has been generally considered a geologically dead planet, however now an international team of researchers led by the ETH Zurichin Switzerland, reports that seismic signals indicate that volcanism is still play an active role in the formation of the Martian surface, as published in the journal 'Nature Astronomy'. The SEIS seismometer Since 2018, when the mission Vision from NASA deployed the SEIS seismometer on the surface of Mars, seismologists and geophysicists from ETH Zurich have listened to the seismic beeps of more than 1,300 earthquake martians. Time and time again, researchers recorded smaller and larger Martian earthquakes. A detailed…
