NASA's Perseverance rover has spotted an oddball rock in an ancient river channel on Mars. Deputy project scientist Katie ...

A 2-billion-year-old rock in South Africa has yielded an incredible discovery: living microbes trapped within its sealed ...

NASA's Mars Perseverance Rover, launched in 2020, embarked on a mission to explore signs of ancient microbial life on the red ...

NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity flew for the 51st time. The Perseverance rover can be seen in the distance during the flight in an enhanced color image. Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: NASA/JPL ...

Scientists have made an exciting discovery deep within a 2-billion-year-old rock from South Africa’s Bushveld Igneous Complex ...

The ancient organisms could help us understand the origins of life on Earth, and may also aid the search for life on other ...

Pockets of microbes have been found living within a sealed fracture in 2-billion-year-old rock. The rock was excavated from the Bushveld Igneous Complex in South Africa, an area known for its rich ore ...

At one point, the team steered Curiosity away from more treacherous terrain in favor of smoother paths to prolong the lifespan of its wheels. Then, in 2017, JPL engineers uploaded new software to ...

Images captured by Curiosity's onboard cameras show several large tears in the tire of one of the rover's wheels. However, the damage does not appear to be slowing the roaming robot down.

Pockets of microbes have been found living within a sealed fracture in a 2-billion-year-old rock. The rock was excavated from ...

In fact, this particular rock may even be one of a kind. It was discovered by NASA's Perseverance rover exploring the Jezero ...

The hits just keep on coming from the Mars Perseverance rover. It’s exploring Jezero Crater on the Red Planet, looking for evidence of microbial life in the planet’s ancient (or even recent) past.