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The Perseverance rover has found some intriguing samples on the red planet. Here's what they might reveal about the origins ...
The Perseverance rover on Mars is set to begin its newest challenge: a slog up the rim of the Jezero Crater that will take months to complete. The rover will face steep slopes and difficult terrain, ...
Scientists with NASA’s Perseverance rover are exploring what they consider a veritable Martian cornucopia full of intriguing rocky outcrops on the rim of Jezero Crater. Studying rocks, boulders, and ...
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover spotted a strange rock made up of hundreds of tiny spheres that look like clusters […] ...
Here's more on each rover's find, as well as what's next for the Mars missions and NASA's plans to get the samples back to ...
Some of the unusual rocks carry stories about water on Mars. One has hints of long-gone microbes. All tell of a dynamic, complex planet.
A stunning discovery on Mars has revealed the longest organic molecules ever found on the planet—carbon chains that could ...
For more than a decade, a robotic explorer has been traveling across Mars, quietly collecting clues about a time when the Red ...
The molecules, while not a direct sign of life, still signal the existence of complex chemistry on the Red Planet.
In the latest instalment of our Future Chronicles column, which explores an imagined history of inventions yet to come, Rowan ...
NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has detected the largest organic (carbon-containing) molecules ever found on the red planet.
Here's more on each rover's find, as well as what's next for the Mars missions and NASA's plans to get the samples back to Earth. The Perseverance recently spotted a rock with a strange texture as ...