Newly released images of Mars reveal a "smiley" salt deposit on the Red Planet's surface. A related study suggests that similar deposits, which were left behind from ancient lakes, may be a good place to look for signs of former life on Mars.

Scientists spot ancient 'smiley face' on Mars — and it could contain signs of life

Source: space
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