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Water was formed 4.4 billion years ago on Mars – The Tribune

Finding could help researchers answer the question of where water comes from

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Tokyo, November 1
After analysing an ancient Martian meteorite, a team of Japanese researchers has revealed that water on the Red Planet originated some 4.4 billion years ago.
Several years ago, a pair of dark meteorites was discovered in the Sahara Desert. They were dubbed NWA 7034 and NWA 7533. Analysis showed these meteorites are new types of Martian meteorites and are mixtures of different rock fragments.
Rocks like this are rare and can fetch up to $10,000 per gram. Recently, 50 grams of NWA…

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