NASA's Curiosity Rover has discovered long carbon chains on Mars. On Earth, molecules like these are overwhelmingly produced ...

NASA's Perseverance rover has revealed new clues about Mars' volcanic past. While most people searching for signs of alien ...

In those drill sites, Curiosity detected deposits containing an iron carbonate material called siderite. According to Ben ...

Learn more about the Curiosity's carbonate discovery on Mars, and what it tells of about Mars' past and Earth's future.

A mineral called siderite found abundantly in rock drilled by a NASA rover on the surface of Mars is providing fresh evidence ...

Samples drilled by the Curiosity rover on Mars have revealed abundant signs of a carbon cycle that remained hidden from ...

Researchers may have found clues of possible ancient life beneath Mars' surface thanks to the Perseverance rover.

Scientists using NASA’s Curiosity rover have discovered siderite—an iron carbonate—in the sulfate-rich rocks of Gale Crater, ...

Scientists have long puzzled over why Mars, once protected by a global magnetic field like Earth, now shows only a magnetic ...

NASA's Curiosity rover landed on Mars on Aug. 5, 2012, and has travelled more than 34 kilometres on the Martian surface. The discovery of carbonate suggests that the atmosphere contained enough carbon ...

Elon Musk, who is a father of 14, reportedly said he wanted to "reach legion-level" of kids "before the apocalypse" ...

One part of this plan would require increasing the planet’s atmospheric pressure, and one scientist suggests that capturing ...