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NASA's Curiosity rover uncovers rare sulphur stones on Mars

NASA’s Curiosity Rover Uncovers Pure Sulfur Crystals on Mars in Historic Discovery

NASA's Curiosity rover has made a groundbreaking discovery on Mars by uncovering pure sulfur crystals within a broken rock. This finding is considered a significant scientific breakthrough, as pure sulfur had never been detected on Mars before.

Space.com on MSN · 1d

NASA's Curiosity rover captures 360-degree view of Mars — and finds strange sulfur stones

The Mars rover, built by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), has slowly scaled Mount Sharp since 2014. This mountain, officially monikered "Aeolis Mons," was discovered in the 1970s; cut into its alien landscape is the boulder-packed Gediz Vallis channel, which some scientists believe to be an ancient river bed.

Mashable on MSN · 2d

NASA's Curiosity rover heads to new puzzling Martian destination

After a year of exploring a mysterious valley on Mars, NASA 's intrepid Curiosity rover is headed to a new destination with its own intrigue.

IFLScience on MSN · 1d

NASA's Curiosity Rover About To Enter “Spiderweb” Region Of Mars' Mount Sharp

NASA’s Curiosity rover is ready to move out of the valley of Gediz Vallis and travel slow and steady for a month to a fascinating new area of great interest on Mount Sharp, a 5-kilometer (3-mile) tall mountain at the center of Gale crater.

NASA wants SpaceX and Blue Origin to deliver cargo to moon

Newsweek on MSN · 2d

NASA Taps SpaceX, Blue Origin for Lunar Habitat and Rover Delivery

The next phase of the Artemis program will see a Japanese rover and living quarters delivered to the lunar surface.

Space on MSN · 20h

NASA chooses SpaceX and Blue Origin to deliver rover, astronaut base to the moon

NASA is planning to assign SpaceX and Blue Origin 'demonstration missions' for their Artemis Program lunar landers, with eyes to put a habitat on the moon by 2033.

The Verge on MSN · 1d

NASA wants SpaceX and Blue Origin to deliver cargo to the moon

NASA will ask SpaceX to deliver a pressurized rover to the Moon’s surface, while Blue Origin will carry a lunar surface habitat.

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NASA Curiosity Shares Stunning 360 View of Mars With Strange White Rocks

The rover's latest discoveries, including pure sulfur stones and sprawling mineral "spiderwebs," unravel new mysteries of ...

Space on MSN1d

Did NASA's Perseverance rover really find organics on Mars? These scientists aren't so sure

A groundbreaking find on Mars sparks debate among scientists — could these organic molecules be a clue to life on the Red ...

ExtremeTech on MSN1h

NASA's Curiosity Rover Shares 360 Panorama of Gediz Vallis Before Moving On

You can see the expanse of white sulfur-bearing rocks in the panorama, along with some other objects of note. A wall of ...

Whoopsie, NASA Might Have Accidentally Killed Life on Mars

When the Viking 1 lander send down twin landers to study Mars in 1976, the results returned a negative result for the ...

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A NASA lander may have killed life on Mars, scientist claims — and colleagues took his theory ‘surprisingly well’

Life on Mars may have been found — before it was accidentally destroyed during a NASA mission nearly 50 years ago, one ...

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Is NASA Actually 'Killing' Life on Mars?

The idea of Mars being host to extraterrestrial life, either currently or long ago in the past, has beguiled scientists for ...

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NASA releases stunning images from Mars rover as it searches for evidence life could have existed

NASA scientists are hoping to understand the history of where they found the rocks — and for evidence of ancient microbial ...

USA Today5d

What Elon Musk's influence on a Trump administration could mean for NASA and space

NASA's Artemis program aims to return humans to the moon as soon as 2026 — this time, continuing the missions with the ...

Smithsonian Magazine1d

‘Life on Mars?’ Is More Than a David Bowie Song—It’s a Question Humans Keep Asking

Following the 1990s discovery that Mars had once been a watery oasis in the solar system’s habitable zone, NASA devised a ...

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