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Research led by NASA suggests a habitable past on Mars based on the discovery of minerals in Martian rocks associated with ...

“This finding by Perseverance …is the closest we have ever come to discovering life on Mars,” said acting NASA administrator ...

NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover — built and managed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Canada Flintridge — collected a ...

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A sample obtained by NASA's Perseverance rover of reddish rock formed billions of years ago from sediment on the bottom of a ...

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Potential signs of microbial life were found in a rock sample collected by the rover in 2024 from an ancient dry riverbed on ...

NASA's Mars rover Perseverance has uncovered rocks in a dry river channel that may hold potential signs of ancient ...