Rock discovery contains ‘clearest sign’ yet of ancient life on Mars, NASA says

Scientists believe intriguing leopard spots on a rock sampled by the Perseverance rover on Mars may have potentially been made by ancient life. Read More

This Bizarre Martian Rock Formation Is Our Strongest Evidence Yet for Ancient Life on Mars

A six-wheeled geologist named Perseverance may have just found the first extraterrestrial life form. A year ago, the rover came across mineral patterns that resembled the chemical signature of ... Read More

Life on Mars: What we know after NASA's announcement

NASA scientists say a rock sample collected by the Perseverance rover in Jezero Crater may contain the strongest signs yet of ancient microbial life on Mars, though more analysis is needed before ... Read More

Was there life on Mars? NASA finds strongest evidence it may have existed

NASA scientists discover strong new evidence that Mars may have once supported life, much as Earth does today. Read More

In a Rock on Mars, NASA Sees ‘Clearest Sign of Life’ So Far

The agency’s scientists are still not saying they found fossils of Martian microbes, but analysis of the specimen collected by the Perseverance rover raises that possibility. Read More

Rock found on Mars could be evidence of ancient life, NASA says

Potential signs of microbial life were found in a rock sample collected by the rover in 2024 from an ancient dry riverbed on Mars' Jezero Crater -- an area of rocky outcrops on the edges the Neretva ... Read More

NASA discovers 'clearest sign of life on Mars' ever found thanks to rock

NASA’s Perseverance rover has discovered new chemical clues on Mars that point to the planet’s potential to have once supported life. Analysing mudstone samples from the Jezero Crater, an ancient ... Read More