The mystery of Mars: the red planet was once soaked with water. Where did it go? And was Percival Lowell right after all?(Science)

Popular Mechanics | July 1, 2004| | Copyright

With each passing day, new images beamed from Mars by American rovers and European spacecraft build a stronger case for the argument that the red planet was not only awash in water at one time but also chock-full of the basic building blocks of life. Conclusive proof of life--for example, an old fish bone kicked up by a wheel of one of NASA's Mars rovers---has yet to be found. Nevertheless, there is a growing conviction among scientists that the discovery of evidence of past life on Mars is all but inevitable.

The rover Opportunity, which landed in the Meridiani ...

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