The intriguing chemistry of a rock collected by the Perseverance rover could trace to microbial activity—or not ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover is tirelessly exploring Mars and recently overcame a rocky challenge to collect another valuable ...

There are a couple potential explanations for distinctive markings found on a Martian rock, but new evidence suggests they ...

NASA's Perseverance rover, which has been exploring Mars since 2021, fired its laser at some oddly pale rocks on the surface of the Red Planet—and found evidence that Mars may have once been warm, wet ...

An arrowhead-shaped rock on Mars sporting features that may hint at ancient microbial activity on the Red Planet has left ...

With new data coming in from Mars, scientists have a new theory about why the planet is red. What does this mean for whether Mars once supported life?

NASA’s Perseverance rover found large crystals of quartz with a high purity on Mars, which probably had to have formed in the ...

The Perseverance team have faced a stubborn engineering challenge. After successfully collecting a core called "Green Gardens" from the "Tablelands" location, the rover struggled to seal the ...

The discovery of pale, loose rocks on the Martian surface could suggest that Mars was once a much warmer world.

When NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter attempts its first test flight on the Red Planet, the agency's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover will be close by, as seen in this artist's concept. NASA MARCI ...

Led by Curtin University geologists Chris Kirkland and Tim Johnson, a research team unearthed this primeval crater beneath ...

In 2023, Lego released a Technic set based on the Perseverance rover and, a year later, introduced a highly detailed model of NASA's Apollo Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV).