Perseverance rover discovered a rare rock known as Silver Mountain from Mars and it is 4.1 billion years old.

On March 23, NASA revealed that its Perseverance rover made a 'strange' discovery while analyzing part of the lower Witch ...

Led by Cin-Ty Lee of Rice University, the study shows that the southern highlands’ crust, which reached up to 80 kilometers (~50 miles) thick in some areas, was hot enough during the Noachian and ...

Meteoritics is the study of meteorites — solid parts of asteroids or comets that have landed on another celestial body, notably (but not limited to) the Earth. Measuring the composition of ...

Powder X-ray Diffraction (PXRD) analyses were performed to determine the presence of accessory minerals in the initial samples. No new mineral phases were identified by XRD, as the alteration of the ...