Mars: Researchers discover 3 buried lakes on the red planet, signs of life?|Oneindia News

Researchers have detected the presence of three more lakes, besides one large reservoir discovered two years ago, buried under the icy surface of the red planet Mars.

According to a paper published in Nature Astronomy on Monday, researchers have confirmed the presence of one saltwater lake, which was discovered by planetary scientists two years ago and also found three more lakes hidden under the surface of Mars.

According to the findings, the lakes are spread over about 75,000 square kilometres an area roughly one-fifth the size of Germany.

Now with the new discovery, the findings could open new avenues for investigating the red planet.

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