The rocks, discovered by NASA's Curiosity rover, are unusually rich in manganese oxide — a chemical that adds to growing ...
The results suggest that the sediments were formed in a river, delta, or near the shoreline of an ancient, habitable lake on ...
Ancient Mars may have been surprisingly similar to planet Earth, a NASA rover has revealed. Using the ChemCam instrument on NASA's Curiosity rover, research teams from the Los Alamos National ...
The red planet could see two-and-a-half times more close encounters with asteroids than Earth. By Briley Lewis | Published ...
After quite the aurora experience across Earth this past weekend, beastly sunspot AR3664 could give Mars quite the same solar ...
LOS ALAMOS, N.M. – Scientists at Los Alamos National Labs say they discovered Earth-like environments on Mars. The Curiosity ...
Manganese-rich sandstones discovered by NASA’s Curiosity rover indicate there were once habitable conditions in the Gale ...
More information: P. J. Gasda et al, Manganese‐Rich Sandstones as an Indicator of Ancient Oxic Lake Water Conditions in Gale Crater, Mars, Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets (2024).
NASA’s Mars Sample Return mission is already running over budget and behind schedule. But it may also be our best chance of ...
Mar. 13, 2024 — A deeply eroded giant volcano, active from ancient through recent times and with possible remnants of glacier ice near its base, had been hiding near Mars' equator in plain sight.
A collection of rocks scattered on an ancient shoreline on Mars might indicate that the Red Planet was once far more Earth-like than scientists previously thought. The rocks, discovered by NASA's ...