03 April 2020
Newly discovered organisms in ancient solid rock inspire new search for life
... on Mars. If not, it must be that life relies on some other process that Mars does not have, like plate tectonics," he added.
26 April 2021
Microbes could potentially live beneath Mars' surface, new study suggests
... the highest potential for life support say Tarnas and colleagues. Better still, because Mars lacks a plate tectonics system that constantly recycle crustal rocks, like they do here on Earth, these ancient terrains remain largely...
03 June 2021
Nelson announces NASA’s return to Venus
... collecting images of features on the surface that may help scientists figure out whether Venus had an ocean or plate tectonics like Earth. VERITAS, meanwhile, is short for Venus Emissivity, Radio Science, InSAR, Topography, and Spectroscopy. Its...
26 February 2018
Planet Earth – Owners’ Workshop Manual
... rest of the solar system, by comparing it with other planets and particularly with the Moon. Later sections on plate tectonics and continental drift will be familiar to those who studied geography at school, but the set of diagrams credited...
