Molten glass created in impacts on Mars could have captured and
preserved signs of ancient life on the Red Planet as it cooled, researchers suggest.
Not exact matches
Knowing that impact glass can
preserve ancient signs of life — and now knowing that such deposits exist on the Martian surface today — opens a potential new strategy in the search for
ancient Martian
life, the researchers say.
The work
of skilled local artisans enabled to
preserve the stone fireplaces, the niches dug out in the walls, the water tanks and the
ancient vaults,
signs of a humble peasant
life which is now far away.