Two NASA rovers on Mars recently made two independent discoveries further indicating that ancient life may have once existed ...

Airbus has won a contract to build the lander for Europe's first Mars rover. The UK firm has replaced Russia's space agency ...

NASA's Perseverance rover has encountered another rock on Mars that has left scientists ... Speaking of elsewhere on the Red Planet, NASA's Opportunity and Curiosity rovers previously spotted ...

NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has detected the largest organic (carbon-containing) molecules ever found on the red planet. The discovery is one of the most significant findings in the search for ...

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calling to mind the famous "Martian blueberries" discovered by the Opportunity rover in 2004. SEE ALSO: Scientists found huge beaches on Mars likely from a long gone ocean Curiosity took close-up ...

They were found by NASA's Curiosity rover when it drilled into a sample of mudstone from a rock nicknamed 'Cumberland', in the Yellowknife Bay region of Mars' Gale crater, all the way back in 2013.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A close-up of an unusual Martian rock made up of hundreds of dark, round spheres stuck ...

NASA / JPL-Caltech / MSSS When scientists revisited an old Martian rock sample collected by NASA’s Curiosity rover, they were ... compounds ever documented on Mars. The compounds date to 3.7 ...

The NASA Curiosity rover has discovered the largest organic compounds ever found on Mars, suggesting that the conditions for life to develop could have been present on the planet billions of years ...