NASA’s Perseverance Rover Stumbles on Unusual Rock That Looks Like a Skull ... and amphibole. ... conducted an in-depth analysis of seven rocks, and done a remote study on 83 samples through ...

NASA announces way forward on Mars rock plan NASA has announced it is moving forward with several plans to return rock samples from Mars. Space. NASA hedges its bets on costly Mars rock mission.

As such, NASA says it is taking extreme precautions to ensure that nothing like that can get free. Many say there isn’t any concern over that kind of material being rock within the samples ...

NASA will now explore two new landing strategies for retrieving the rock samples before deciding on which one to pursue in 2026, according to a statement released on Tuesday (Jan. 7).

The rock samples were collected from Mars' Jezero Crater in 2022, specifically in a "fan-like region" filled with sedimentary rocks on its western slope. This region appears to have once been the ...

The Perseverance rover has found some intriguing samples on the red planet. Here's what they might reveal about the origins of life in our universe—if we can get them back to Earth.

Here's everything to know about the Mars rock samples, potential plans to get them to Earth and what's next for Perseverance: The year ahead in space travel: Uncrewed lunar missions and 1st ...

NASA's Curiosity rover has new insights into how Mars might have changed from a potentially habitable, water-rich planet to an absolutely uninhabitable desert.

NASA’s Perseverance rover, which landed on Mars in 2021, has been drilling and collecting cylindrical samples of rock and soil in Jezero Crater, which contains an ancient river delta.