Although most of the surrounding terrain is light-coloured and dusty, "Skull Hill" is different due to it being dark, angular, and littered with tiny pits. Ph.D. student and Nasa worker Margaret ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has found a never-before-seen dark rock named Skull Hill in Jezero Crater, offering new clues about Mars' volcanic history and ancient environments. Trending Photos NASA’s ...

This image from NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover, taken by the Mastcam-Z instrument’s right eye, shows the ‘Skull Hill’ target, a dark-toned float rock. The rover acquired this image while driving west ...

Discovered on April 11 on the Jezero crater rim, the eerie rock has been named "Skull Hill." A strange, skull-like rock has been spotted by NASA’s Perseverance rover on Mars. (Image Credit: Meta AI, ...

The mysterious elevation - which has been called 'Skull Hill' - was found earlier this month by the Perseverance rover while it was travelling down Witch Hazel Hill, a ridge that forms part of the ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover snapped this eerie shot of ‘Skull Hill’ — a dark, pockmarked float rock - as it rolled west down Witch Hazel Hill on April 11, 2025 (Sol 1472). The image, taken by the ...

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