NASA’s Perseverance rover has uncovered high-purity quartz crystals on Mars, a discovery that could reshape the search for ...
Electrolysis has been a mainstay of crewed mission designs for the outer solar system for decades. It is the most commonly ...
NASA’s Perseverance rover found large crystals of quartz with a high purity on Mars, which probably had to have formed in the ...
Since its arrival on the Martian surface five years ago, NASA’s Perseverance rover has been busy scouring the Red Planet for ...
More than 3 billion years ago, Mars intermittently had liquid water on its surface. After the planet lost much of its ...
Rocks loafing about on the surface of Mars have been harboring secrets about the red planet's mysterious past.
NASA’s Perseverance rover found pale rocks containing kaolinite on Mars, a mineral that forms in warm, wet conditions.
but “our model indicates the presence of liquid water on present-day Mars.” InSight’s digging tool—the Martian mole—failed to dig into the Martian surface, stymieing NASA’s bold ...
Mars just dropped a surprise golden nugget —literally. Curiosity accidentally cracked open an ordinary-looking rock, only to ...
A rock on Mars spilled a surprising yellow treasure after Curiosity accidentally cracked through its unremarkable exterior. When the rover rolled its 899-kilogram (1,982-pound) body over the rock in ...
In 1975, NASA’s Viking mission tested Martian soil for microbial life using liquid water. A recent theory suggests this approach may have destroyed microbes adapted to Mars' dry, salt-driven ...