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The molecules, while not a direct sign of life, still signal the existence of complex chemistry on the Red Planet.
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New data from MARSIS indicate the existence of a massive water reservoir beneath the surface of Mars, which could cover the ...
For the first time, researchers have demonstrated that certain lichen species can survive Mars-like conditions, including ...
Curiosity found large organic molecules in a 2013 Mars rock sample. These fragments suggest Mars had the right chemistry for ...
NASA’s Perseverance rover has stunned experts after finding some strange-looking rock composed of spherules on the surface of ...
After spending nearly 13 years in Pisces, Neptune moves into Aries on Sunday, initiating a new 14-year cycle that will ...
Until now, only about a quarter of the seafloor has been mapped using ships with special sonar equipment. The rest has ...
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