{"id":136035,"date":"2025-09-08T02:00:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T02:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=136035"},"modified":"2025-09-08T02:00:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T02:00:09","slug":"mars-should-not-have-a-solid-inner-core-but-it-does-china-us-study-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=136035","title":{"rendered":"Mars should not have a solid inner core but it does, China-US study finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostScientists in China and the United States have found the first direct evidence of a solid inner core inside Mars \u2013 a structure long thought not to exist \u2013 challenging prevailing theories about how the red planet formed and cooled.<br \/>\nBy analysing seismic waves from marsquakes recorded by Nasa\u2019s now-retired InSight lander, the team discovered a solid core about 600km (373 miles) in radius, or roughly 18 per cent of Mars\u2019 radius, a similar proportion to Earth\u2019s inner core.<br \/>\nThe findings, published&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/science\/article\/3324265\/mars-should-not-have-solid-inner-core-it-does-china-us-study-finds?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostScientists in China and the United States have found the first direct evidence of a solid inner core inside Mars \u2013 a structure long&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136035"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=136035"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136035\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=136035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=136035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=136035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}