Water in Meridiani Planum Maps and a village

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Water in Meridiani Planum Maps and a villageWhen Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity landed on Meridiani Planum in January 2004, it quickly found what it had been sent from Earth to find: evidence of liquid water in the martian past. Opportunity was targeted on Meridiani because remote sensing from orbit by the Thermal Emission Spectrometer (TES) on NASA's Mars Global Surveyor showed portions of Meridiani contain up to 20 percent gray crystalline hematite at the surface. Hematite is an iron

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