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For decades, scientists have believed water carved Mars' dramatic landscape. Massive river valleys, ancient deltas, and complex geological formations seemed to prove the planet once flowed with liquid ...

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Norway has launched what is being described as the world’s first hydrogen-powered cargo ship, marking a major step in efforts ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: gremlin/Getty Images Scientists are rethinking a long-held belief that the liquid ...