As the Perseverance rover traversed an ancient river valley in Mars' Jezero Crater back in July 2024, it drilled into the surface and extracted a sample from a unique, striped rock called Cheyava ...

NASA rover Perseverance collected evidence being considered by agency officials as 'the closest we have ever come to discovering life on Mars.' ...

New research from NASA has found that the dwarf planet Ceres may be another place to look for evidence of primitive life in our solar system.

The rover carries a drill to penetrate rocks and tubes to hold the samples gathered from places judged most suitable for ...

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While Mars today only has a wispy remnant of an atmosphere, it may once have had one hundreds of times thicker with a ...

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