{"id":923508,"date":"2026-07-30T01:12:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T06:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/30\/hidden-clues-in-spirit-rover-data-suggest-mars-once-had-far-more-water-than-scientists-realized\/"},"modified":"2026-07-30T01:12:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T06:12:08","slug":"hidden-clues-in-spirit-rover-data-suggest-mars-once-had-far-more-water-than-scientists-realized","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/30\/hidden-clues-in-spirit-rover-data-suggest-mars-once-had-far-more-water-than-scientists-realized\/","title":{"rendered":"Hidden Clues in Spirit Rover Data Suggest Mars Once Had Far More Water than Scientists Realized"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Science &#038; Nature A new look at more than two decades\u2019 worth of archival data from NASA\u2019s Spirit mission suggests that the Martian soil may hold iron-bearing minerals &#8212; hematite and altered magnetite &#8212; that were too faint for scientists to detect in real time during the mission.<br \/>\nThe post Hidden Clues in Spirit Rover Data Suggest Mars Once Had Far More Water than Scientists Realized appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sci.news\/space\/early-mars-water-14954.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>Sergio Prostak<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Science &#038; Nature A new look at more than two decades\u2019 worth of archival data from NASA\u2019s Spirit mission suggests that the Martian soil may hold iron-bearing minerals &#8212; hematite and altered magnetite &#8212; that were too faint for scientists to detect in real time during the mission. The post Hidden Clues in Spirit Rover [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":923509,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22667,22895,536],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-923508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-clues","category-hidden","category-science-nature"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/923508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=923508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/923508\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/923509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=923508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=923508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=923508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}