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NASA Has Found Ingredients for Life in ‘Every Target That We've Observed’ on Mars
Organic molecules may be biosignatures—signs of alien life—and Mars is seemingly littered with them.
NASA Rover Discovers Weird Clump of String on Mars
Perseverance has found yet another piece of its own spacecraft on Mars.
We May Have to Excavate Mars to Find Alien Life, NASA Says
Cosmic rays likely annihilate amino acids within two meters of the red planet’s surface, according to a first-of-its-kind experiment.
NASA Finds Piece of Its Own Spacecraft on Mars, Has No Clue How It Got There
NASA's Perseverance rover unexpectedly found a piece of thermal blanket from the spacecraft that carried it to Mars.
NASA’s Curiosity Rover Discovers Bizarre Spikes on Mars
The natural sculptures were discovered just a week after a rock fracture resembling an alien doorway.
Mars Formation That Looks Like Alien Doorway Spotted by NASA Rover
A picture of a weirdly shaped formation on Mars is just the latest extraterrestrial image to spark speculation.
NASA’s Mars Helicopter Captures Eerie Wreckage of Landing Gear
The spent remains of the mission’s backshell and parachute were surveyed during Ingenuity’s 26th flight.
‘Simulant’ Is the Boom Industry of the New Space Age
Creating fake space dirt mimicking the Moon, Mars, and unexplored planets can be dangerous and difficult, but business is booming.
How NASA’s Rovers Seek Answers About Past Life on Mars
Abigail Fraeman, deputy project scientist for the Curiosity rover, shares stories from Mars in a new episode of Motherboard’s Space Show.
Sound on Mars Has a 'Unique' And Extremely Trippy Property, Recordings Reveal
Mars has two speeds of sound, which "may induce a unique listening experience on Mars with an early arrival of high-pitched sounds compared to bass."
China’s First Mars Rover Has Sent Back New Images of the Red Planet
After its historic touchdown on Mars last week, China’s Zhurong rover shares its view of the red planet.
NASA's Mars Helicopter Took a Photo of Its Rover Buddy While Flying
NASA's Ingenuity helicopter is continually breaking new ground in the realm of extraterrestrial flight, and also aerial photography.