The Rosalind Franklin mission's chance of finding evidence of past life on Mars has been boosted by two studies that show ...

Mars’ Jezero Crater holds signs of ancient water and strange mineral reactions, some linked with organic compounds. With ...

An exciting discovery on Mars is being overshadowed by turmoil at NASA, with budget cuts threatening to destroy a scientific ...

Was there ever life on Mars? Planetary scientists think there could have been but there hasn’t been any direct evidence.

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

While the early climate of Mars remains an open question, a new study suggests that its atmosphere may have been hospitable ...

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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 ...

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