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Curiosity rover finds key ingredient for past life on Mars
In those drill sites, Curiosity detected deposits containing an iron carbonate material called siderite. According to Ben ...
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Scientists reveal signs of crucial life-sustaining process on Mars: 'I knew right away how important this discovery was'
Samples drilled by the Curiosity rover on Mars have revealed abundant signs of a carbon cycle that remained hidden from ...
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Split personality of Mars revealed in its striking features
Mars Express captures images of Acheron Fossae, revealing the Red Planet’s split terrain—ancient cratered highlands and ...
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NASA's Perseverance rover hits the Mars rock gold mine: 'It has been all we had hoped for and more'
NASA's Perseverance rover is reveling in a scientific bonanza on Mars after finding a diverse array of rocks that are ...
The Wild Plan to Terraform Mars by Slamming Asteroids Into It
If future Mars colonizers want to survive without pressure suits, they’ll need to generate a denser atmosphere. One way to ...
A Scientist Has an Explosive Plan to Terraform Mars. It's So Wild That It Might Just Work.
One part of this plan would require increasing the planet’s atmospheric pressure, and one scientist suggests that capturing ...
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New photos from European Mars orbiter show dynamic, volcanic Red Planet terrain
The European Space Agency (ESA) just released some new snapshots from its Mars Express orbiter that detail the dynamic ...
Red planet comes alive! Minerals found on Mars signal a water and ‘possibly life-supporting’ past
In part of Jezero Crater known as the Shenandoah formation, two generations of calcium sulfate minerals formed beneath the ...
NASA captures mysterious hole on Mars that could be a portal for alien life
NASA has revealed a 328-foot-wide hole on Mars, potentially a gateway to subterranean caves that could harbor alien life.
Trump’s unconventional NASA pick signals Mars intentions in confirmation hearing
A billionaire tech CEO and private astronaut, Jared Isaacman, faced questions at a US Senate hearing about a rumored shift in ...
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Moon, Mars — China leads to both
In the Senate hearing considering the confirmation of Jared Isaacman as NASA Administrator, he and Senator Ted Cruz engaged ...