NASA's Curiosity Rover has discovered long carbon chains on Mars. On Earth, molecules like these are overwhelmingly produced ...

Scientists are eager to find out whether Mars was once capable of supporting life, and according to new Curiosity findings, ...

NASA has found a rock on Mars that it has dubbed Skull Hill. The rock is known as a "float rock," and NASA has no idea where ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has discovered a bizarre, skull-shaped rock—dubbed “Skull Hill”—on the Jezero Crater rim of Mars.

"This float rock uniquely contrasts the surrounding light-toned outcrop with its dark tone and angular surface, and it ...

NASA's Perseverance rover hits the Mars rock gold mine: 'It has been all we had hoped for and more' — Curiosity Mars rover discovers largest organic molecules ever seen on Red Planet ...

NASA's Curiosity rover landed on Mars on Aug. 5, 2012, and has travelled more than 34 kilometres on the Martian surface. The discovery of carbonate suggests that the atmosphere contained enough carbon ...

A surprise discovery in Gale Crater is the component that was missing in the puzzle of Mars's climate history.

To study Mars’s chemical and mineral makeup, the Curiosity rover drills one to 1.5 inches down into the subsurface, then ...

A photomosaic taken by the Curiosity rover on April 30, 2023, at one drill site in Gale Crater, Mars. Rock powder samples ...

New samples collected and analyzed by NASA’s Curiosity ... evolution of Mars,” Tutolo said in a statement. “The abundance of highly soluble salts in these rocks and similar deposits mapped ...

NASA's Curiosity rover took this selfie while inside Mars' Gale crater on June 15 ... together were detected in a 3.7 billion-year-old rock sample collected from a dried-up Martian lakebed ...