Kwararru masu nazarin bayanai daga duniyar Mars rover Curiosity sun sanar da wani muhimmin bincike: an rubuta wani babban abun ciki na methane a cikin yanayi kusa da saman jan duniya.
A cikin yanayi na Martian, ƙwayoyin methane, idan sun bayyana, ya kamata a lalata su da hasken ultraviolet na hasken rana a cikin ƙarni biyu zuwa uku. Don haka, gano ƙwayoyin methane na iya nuna ayyukan halitta ko volcanic kwanan nan. A wasu kalmomi, ƙwayoyin methane na iya nuna kasancewar rayuwa (akalla a cikin kwanan nan da suka wuce).
An bayyana cewa an gudanar da ma'aunin ne a ranar 19 ga watan Yuni, kuma bayanan sun isa duniya a ranar 20 ga watan Yuni. Washegari, masana kimiyya sun gano yawan sinadarin methane a sararin samaniyar jajayen duniya.
Yanzu masana sun yi niyya don neman ƙarin shaida daga Curiosity. Idan binciken farko game da matakan methane ya tabbata, wannan zai zama ganowa wanda ba za a iya kima da muhimmancinsa ba.
Mun ƙara da cewa Curiosity rover ya tashi zuwa Red Planet a ranar 26 ga Nuwamba, 2011, kuma an yi saukowa mai laushi a ranar 6 ga Agusta, 2012. Wannan mutum-mutumi shi ne rover mafi girma da nauyi da mutum ya taɓa yi.
source: 3dnews.ru