The barren red deserts of Mars might not be as lifeless as they seem. A growing number of researchers are pointing to strange ...

The odds for life existing on other planets has just skyrocketed after a NASA rover unearthed new evidence on Mars. The odds ...

High-energy particles zipping through the cosmos are harmful to life on Earth, but scientists think it could be food for ...

Potential signs of microbial life were found in a rock sample collected by the rover in 2024 from an ancient dry riverbed on ...

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

Earlier evidence pointing to ancient microbial life on the red planet hasn’t held up.

Has NASA's Perseverance rover at long last found evidence that life did indeed once exist on Mars? Here's what we know.

An exciting discovery on Mars is being overshadowed by turmoil at NASA, with budget cuts threatening to destroy a scientific ...

Over four years since it landed on Mars, NASA's Perseverance Rover might have made serious headway in its mission to find signs of ancient microbial life on the planet.

Minerals in the rock might have been produced by microbes in chemical reactions, but researchers say they’ll need to examine the sample more closely to know for sure ...

NASA's Mars rover Perseverance has uncovered rocks in a dry river channel that may hold potential signs of ancient ...

“This finding by Perseverance …is the closest we have ever come to discovering life on Mars,” said acting NASA administrator ...