The geologic shape of what were once shorelines through Mars' northern plains convinces scientists that two large meteorites - hitting the planet millions of years apart - triggered a pair of mega-tsunamis.
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Mars: May 2016
Perchlorate salts on Mars could allow liquid water to persist on the martian surface as brines, despite the cold and dry conditions.
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