While the presence of these molecules is not proof of ancient life on Mars, scientists say it shows we could detect chemical ...

Curiosity has previously discovered small organic molecules on Mars, but these recently found compounds are larger and would ...

Sometimes the best way to figure out how something works is to make a model of ... executing a physical model, like this quarter-scale RC-controlled Perseverance rover, is a great way to go.

"Shorelines are great locations to look for evidence of past life." Today, Mars is a chilly desert of rock and dust — but 4 billion years ago, the planet had rivers, lakes and even oceans with ...

Curiosity rover cracked open a Martian rock, revealing a sight never before seen on Mars - a dazzling display of yellow ...

During the tests, the Mars Sample Fetch Rover demonstrator model named Codi received coordinates ... (7 centimeters per second), while also making frequent stops to evaluate the surrounding ...

This method has been used on Mars, where NASA's Curiosity rover uncovered organic matter ... at Tohoku University developed a sophisticated model to simulate the ancient Martian atmosphere.

Mars just dropped a surprise golden nugget —literally. Curiosity accidentally cracked open an ordinary-looking rock, only to ...

An international team of scientists used data from China's Zhurong Mars rover to unearth hidden layers of rock underneath the planet’s surface that strongly suggest the presence of an ancient ...

However, Mars is extremely cold and subject to severe dust storms. The adverse environment is challenging for humans to land on and explore. This is where a Mars rover comes in handy. The Zhurong ...