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This Costa Rican Lake May Reveal How Mars Could Have Hosted Life
Near the center of Costa Rica is its famous volcano called Volcán Poás, whose peaks house two crater…
Curiosity Rover Finds Carbon Inside Mars Rocks—And It’s the Same Carbon That’s Inside Us
Much like how carbon exists as several allotropes—diamond, graphite, plus other engineered carbons like fullerenes—carbon also exists as…
Mars’ Arabia Terra Briefly Held Water For a Time, Researchers Found
Our cosmic neighbor’s been on quite a ride thus far; from being a target of imagination and scrutiny…
NASA’s Curiosity Rover Found Organic Molecules on Mars
Just to get this out before it spirals into anything else—no, it’s not alive, and it likely doesn’t…
NASA’s Perseverance Finds Evidence of Martian Ancient Flooding
Since landing on Mars back in February this year, the Perseverance rover has since been playing a key…
Young Mars Was Dotted With Explosive Volcanoes, New Research Finds
Certain volcanoes on Earth belong in a class all on their own; they are capable of shifting temperatures…
The Perseverance Rover Obtained Pristine Martian Rock In a Landmark First
The Perseverance rover is hard at work inside Jezero crater on the surface of Mars, some 395 million…
How to Make a Drone That Can Fly on Mars
This time, YouTube creator Derek Muller, from the YouTube channel Veritasium, gives his viewers a unique view into…
An Inside Look at the Creation—and Landing—of the Perseverance Rover
In this video, famed science YouTube creator Mark Rober shares his inside look at the making of the…
Perseverance’s MOXIE Generates Oxygen on Mars
It seems the list of “firsts” for NASA’s Perseverance rover keeps scooping up more and more achievements. After…