Jul 26, 2024 · Yesterday, NASA announced that a rock spotted on Mars by its Perseverance rover contained some of the best signs yet that ancient microbial life may have once existed on the …

1 day ago · While the presence of these molecules is not proof of ancient life on Mars, scientists say it shows we could detect chemical signatures of past life, if it ever existed.

2 days ago · The researchers say the magnetite chains probably were flushed into microscopic cracks inside the martian rock after it was shattered by an asteroid impact approximately 3.9 …

Jul 26, 2024 · In a dry river valley on Mars, NASA’s Perseverance rover may at last have found its reason for being: evidence of ancient alien life—and with it, a lifeline for the space agency’s …

Scientific searches for evidence of life began in the 19th century and continue today via telescopic investigations and deployed probes, searching for water, chemical biosignatures in the soil …

Mar 2, 2025 · Scientists may finally have a way to detect ancient life on Mars by studying microbial fossils preserved in sulfate minerals. Gypsum deposits on Mars may be hiding …

Jul 29, 2024 · NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover sampled an arrowhead-shaped rock last week that contained tantalizing hints to the presence of ancient microscopic life.

Mar 14, 2025 · If Mars has microbe fossils, a laser and rock quarry in Algeria could help find them Perseverance Mars rover finds 'one-of-a-kind treasure' on Red Planet's Silver Mountain

Jul 31, 2024 · NASA 's Perseverance rover may have discovered evidence of past life on Mars, after spotting a strange, speckled rock with signs of chemistry that could have supported …

Mar 18, 2025 · Scientists are narrowing down explanations for a potential chemical sign of ancient life on Mars. This sign – marks found on Martian rocks last year – could have been caused by …