NASA’s shiny new Perseverance ... landing. These might seem insignificant, but they’re actually the first step in what will hopefully be a long adventure for the rover as it studies Mars ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. NASA’s Mars 2020 mission arrived at the Red Planet two weeks ago, and we’re just ...

The intriguing chemistry of a rock collected by the Perseverance rover could trace to microbial activity — or not.

The NASA rover "Curiosity" discovered what scientists say is the largest ever seen organic molecules on Mars, raising ...

While the presence of these molecules is not proof of ancient life on Mars, scientists say it shows we could detect chemical ...

"We found evidence for wind, waves, no shortage of sand—a proper, vacation-style beach," said geologist Benjamin Cardenas.

Though no one knows whether Mars was ever inhabited ... was really super exciting." The Perseverance rover has also detected sloping underground layers at its landing site in Jezero Crater ...

Mars may have once hosted an ocean with waves ... even the remains of an ancient river delta, studied by NASA’s Perseverance rover, have shown how water once shaped the Martian landscape.

ISAE-SUPAERO will thus develop PACIS - Platform Atmospheric Characterization Instrumentation Suite -, located on the landing ...

which will allow us to probe deeper into what makes Mars red,” said Wilson. “Some of the samples already collected by NASA’s Perseverance rover and awaiting return to Earth include dust ...

"Shorelines are great locations to look for evidence of past life." Today, Mars is a chilly desert of rock and dust — but 4 billion years ago, the planet had rivers, lakes and even oceans with sandy ...

A hypothetical picture of Mars 3.6 billion ... The orange star represents the landing site of the Chinese rover Zhurong. The yellow star is the site of NASA's Perseverance rover, which landed ...