The origin of life is one of the most fundamental and enduring questions of mankind and one of the three greatest Origin ...

The Mars rover found geological formations in Gale Crater showing how water percolated beneath the surface, and ...

In this week’s episode of Space Minds David Ariosto sits down Nathalie Cabrol, Director of the Carl Sagan Center at the SETI Institute who explains why the Red Planet may hold answers about ...

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"Returning the scientifically selected samples that await us on Mars, as part of a balanced portfolio, will help to ensure ...

By discovering carbonate rocks, NASA's Mars rovers may have unlocked the key to understanding the fate of the Red Planet's climate.

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Curiosity finds strange boxwork ridges on Mars that hint at ancient underground water. Scientists are now drilling for ...

NASA's Curiosity rover finds strange rock formations on Mars. These look like spiderwebs. The rover spots these on Mount ...

NASAs Curiosity rover has captured the first-ever close-up images of spiderweb-like “boxwork” formations on Mars, revealing ...

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A walk in the desert and a curious discovery could have revealed that the secrets of alien life grow in the harshest ...