Mars could have enough molecular oxygen to support life, and scientists figured out where to find it

Monday, October 22, 2018 - 11:30 in Biology & Nature

Modern-day Mars may be more hospitable to oxygen-breathing life than previously thought. A new study suggests that salty water at or near the surface of the red planet could contain enough dissolved O2 to support oxygen-breathing microbes, and even more complex organisms such as sponges. “Nobody...

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