Mars shows that eruptions could have taken place in the past 50,000 years – raising the possibility for habitable conditions below the surface of the Red Planet, according to a new study.The study, by researchers at the University of Arizona's Lunar and Planetary Laboratory and the Planetary Science Institute, says that most volcanism on the Red Planet occurred between three and four billion years ago, with smaller eruptions in isolated locations continuing perhaps as recently as three million years ago.Researchers of the paper "Evidence for geologically recent explosive volcanism in Elysium Planitia, Mars," published in the journal Icarus, say that until now, there was no evidence to indicate Mars could still be volcanically active.Using.
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