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Will NASA publish an official scientific study concluding that the siderite found by Curiosity on Mars is evidence of an ancient CO₂-rich atmosphere and potential habitability?
NASA's Curiosity rover discovered siderite (iron carbonate) embedded in sulfate rocks on Mount Sharp within Gale Crater on Mars. 20 opinions, 50% Yes
- Yes — 50%
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Deadline: February 28, 2027 at 12:00 AM UTC · 20 opinions
Resolution rules
NASA's Curiosity rover discovered siderite (iron carbonate) embedded in sulfate rocks on Mount Sharp within Gale Crater on Mars. The discovery, conducted with participation of a scientist from the University of Iowa, could change understanding of the planet's geological history and habitability.
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How is this event resolved?
Resolução: SIM se a NASA ou equipe científica do MSL publicar artigo em periódico revisado por pares (ex: Science, Nature, JGR Planets) até 2027-02-28 concluindo que a siderita indica ambiente marciano potencialmente habitável. NÃO caso contrário ou se a publicação não estabelecer essa relação.
How are points scored?
Points depend on the share of votes your side had when you gave your opinion. Being right earns 100 minus that share. Being wrong costs that share.
Right now Yes has 50% of the votes: an opinion on it that turns out right earns about 50 points, a wrong one costs about 50.