Where'd All the Water Go? - Robot Detectives Work Mars Over

Something or someone cheated Mars out of the lush life. Landers, Rovers and Orbiters scratch the surface of a surprising new water story.
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All Episodes of What Went Wrong on Mars?

Piecing together an ancient planetary puzzle of life.

Episode 1
Life: Did Mars Make It - And Then Lose It?

The small, reddish, fourth rock from the Sun does not give up its biggest secrets easily. Astronomers...
Episode 2
Where'd All the Water Go? - Robot Detectives Work Mars Over

Something or someone cheated Mars out of the lush life. Landers, Rovers and Orbiters scratch the surface...
Episode 3
What Went Wrong on Mars?

The planet is totally lopsided. Why? Astonishing evidence of past cataclysms explains why Earth seems...
Episode 4
The Changing Face of Mars

The little planet next door is constantly remaking its atmosphere and surface. Its alters its appearance...

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