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NASA and the European Space Agency will search together for signs of life on Mars, the U.S. space administration announced Thursday.
NASA's next Mars rover should hunt for signs of past Red Planet life and collect samples for eventual return to Earth, a team of mission planners has determined.
NASA's leadership change comes at a pivotal moment for the agency, which is already bracing for potentially severe funding ...
Perseverance is landing on Mars with a mission to search for signs of ancient life.
NASA and the European Space Agency will search together for signs of life on Mars, the U.S. space administration announced Thursday.
Clipper will identify the most promising areas to search for life—such as near cryovolcanic domes that erupt with briny slush, or near “chaos terrain,” where icy chunks of the surface have ...
A new report from NASA says that we'll need to dig deeper into the Martian surface in our hunt for signs of life on Mars.
Scientists long urged NASA to search for signs of life near Jupiter. Now it’s happening An illustration of NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft flying near the icy moon, with Jupiter in the ...
NASA 's Perseverance rover has found that Mars ' Jezero crater was at one point filled with water, offering a tantalizing hope that it may have already unearthed fossilized life on the planet.
The largest spacecraft ever created by NASA for an interplanetary mission will launch today to determine whether Europa, one of Jupiter's moons, has an environment that could support life.
Penn State researchers analyzed Curiosity rover data to find that Mars could once have been teeming with flowing rivers: the bedrock of life.