Astronomy Cast Ep. 387: Water on Mars… Again

By Fraser Cain - October 05, 2015 03:45 PM UTC | Planetary Science

Have you heard the big news? NASA has reported that Mark Whatney is alive and well on the surface of Mars. No, wait, they've reported that there's water on Mars. Didn't they already report this? Today we'll update you on the latest discovery and what this means for the search for life on Mars.

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