Scientists have concluded that Mars was once a planet of rivers

 Detailed analysis of data from the Curiosity rover has convinced scientists that most of the current craters on Mars may have been rivers suitable for life in ancient times .

Mars was quite likely a planet of rivers, according to American astrogeologists in the journal Geophysical Research Letters.

Scientists used numerical models that simulated soil erosion on Mars over thousands of years. It turned out that the stone structures in the craters appear to be the remains of ancient river beds, reports earth.com.

“We’re finding evidence that Mars was likely a planet of rivers,” Cardenas explains, alluding to the widespread signs across the Martian surface pointing towards an aqueously abundant past....<<<Read More>>>....