NASA May Have Found Evidence of Past Life on Mars

Life on Mars? NASA says a new rock sample is our 'clearest sign yet’

NASA's Perseverance rover has found what scientists are calling the strongest evidence yet of ancient life on Mars, after analyzing a rock sample containing clay and silt.

NASA announced it found life on Mars?

The agency reported it found "potential biosignatures" on Mars, which could be evidence of ancient life.

NASA May Have Found Evidence of Past Life on Mars

Scientists, science fiction writers and David Bowie alike have all wondered about the possibility of extraterrestrial life on the next planet over. But the question of life on Mars, or the lack thereof, is one where other obstacles have arisen, from the challenge of getting missions there to the technology required to explore the Red Planet’s history. The more missions that humanity sends there, though, the better the odds are of a major discove…

NASA Discovers Martian Rock That May Hold Traces of Life

NASA has uncovered a Martian rock that could contain signs of past life, sparking fresh excitement in the search for extraterrestrial evidence. The discovery, made by the Perseverance rover, centers on a rock nicknamed “Cheyava Falls.” Scientists say the rock may contain preserved chemical or structural signatures that hint at microbial activity, but bringing it to Earth for deeper study will be an enormous challenge. The Martian Rock Discovery …

NASA Announces Discovery of Life on Mars With High Confidence

NASA’s Perseverance rover has uncovered its most compelling evidence so far in the search for extraterrestrial life. The robotic explorer has drilled Martian ‘leopard spot’ rocks that show textures and minerals resembling microbial activity on Earth, sparking cautious optimism among scientists. The discovery, published in Nature, marks a turning point in astrobiology: while not proof of Martian life, it may be the clearest signal yet that the Re…