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Water on Mars - Clues to Life?

Posted by timothy on from the red-juicy-planet dept.

PHPee writes: "Reports of water on Mars say that huge amounts of water gushed through the surface of the red planet fairly 'recently'. (Recently being as little as 10 million years ago) This is big news, because it may lead to finding some simple forms of life on the planet. For more info, check out: (story #1) and (story #2)."

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  1. Startup Opportunity by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    Isn't there ice on Mars? Where there's ice, there's usually something frozen (oft water...).

    Who's up for bottling the stuff and reselling it here on Earth?! Forget that $1/bottle outa the New York tap stuff, we're talkin' $5,000 per bottle, extremely limited supply, right off the space ship! Hasn't been touched since man kind migrated off of Mars when it blew out of an opposing orbit from Earth and ... oh I've said too much already...

    Once you sign the NDA, we'll talk... Drop an email to ac1@slashdot....