the rover discovered something surprising: yellow crystals of elemental sulfur, also known as brimstone. This marks the first time sulfur has been found on Mars in its pure elemental form ...

"It shouldn't be there, so now we have to explain it." NASA's Curiosity rover has discovered an abundance of pure sulfur on Mars after it recently drove over a rock and cracked it open, stunning ...

NASA / JPL-Caltech / MSSS As NASA’s Curiosity rover rolled across ... revealed yellow crystals of sulfur in its pure elemental form—a first-ever discovery on Mars. The accidental find, which ...

A discovery is shared by the older Curiosity rover NASA, claiming that pure sulfur crystals have manifested themselves on Mars, a first for the space agency and the planet. This specific area is ...

The Curiosity rover made an accidental discovery ... come across many different types of sulfur on Mars, the discovery marks the first time they found pure sulfur. "Usually, it's coupled with ...

The Mars rover Curiosity has discovered pure sulphur ... "Finding a field of rocks of pure sulfur is like finding an oasis in the desert," said Curiosity's project scientist Ashwin Vasavada ...

Yellowish greenish crystals of pure sulfur were discovered after NASA's Mars Curiosity rover crushed over a rock. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS NASA's Curiosity rover has discovered rocks made of ...

Recent image of elemental sulfur crystals obtained by NASA's Curiosity rover on Mars. (Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Malin Space Science Systems) “Finding a field of stones made of pure sulfur is like ...

The sulfur rocks were too small and brittle for Curiosity to sample with a drill, so the rover parked near a large rock nicknamed Mammoth Lakes nearby. There, the rover used a drill at the end of ...

Last year, the Curiosity rover basically fell into a discovery of sulfur on Mars. "Finding a field of stones made of pure sulfur is like finding an oasis in the desert," said Ashwin Vasavada ...

NASA's Curiosity rover has discovered an abundance of pure sulfur on Mars after it recently drove over a rock and cracked it open, stunning scientists. The six-wheeled rover has spotted sulfur on ...