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Earth's highest known microbial systems fuelled by volcanic gases

— 4 Mar 2009 11:00 | Environment

Gases rising from deep within the Earth are fuelling the world's highest-known microbial ecosystems, which have been detected near the rim of the 19,850-foot-high Socompa volcano in…

Deposits of nearly pure silica discovered on Mars

— 22 May 2008 20:05 | Astronomy

Deposits of nearly pure silica discovered by the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit in Gusev Crater formed when volcanic steam or hot water (or maybe both) percolated through the ground.…

Mars rover investigates signs of steamy Martian past

— 11 Dec 2007 16:47 | Astronomy

Researchers using NASA's twin Mars rovers are sorting out two possible origins for one of Spirit's most important discoveries, while also getting Spirit to a favourable spot for surviving…

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