In fairness to the Perseverance rover, this is exactly what it was built for. Nicknamed Percy, the machine was sent to Jezero ...

After four years of discoveries and explorations on Mars, Nasa ’s Perseverance Rover has found some unusual rocks on the ...

The search for life on Mars reached its most promising breakthrough yet after NASA revealed new findings of possible ancient ...

Viking consisted of two twin orbiters and landers, with experimental chambers in the landers to conduct three biology ...

After years of searching, NASA’s Perseverance rover has discovered some polka-dotted rocks that may provide the strongest evidence yet of Martian life, per a groundbreaking study published in the ...

A groundbreaking new study, published in The Astrophysical Journal Lettersand conducted by researchers at Penn State University and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), reveals that Earth may be ...

Mars, Europa and Enceladus are the three most promising locations in the solar system to search for life living off cosmic rays.

The Perseverance rover’s new findings set the stage for bringing Martian samples back to Earth to test whether microbes once ...

Sapphire Canyon, a rock sample collected by NASA’s Mars rover, may hold the clearest evidence yet of ancient life on Mars.

The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) focuses on finding technosignatures—potential signs of alien technology. If we look carefully, we might have a chance at detecting their ...

It was based on the work of Percival Lowell, a professor who was convinced Mars contained a series of irrigation canals built ...