The siderite identified in Curiosity data helps confirm and refine models of Mars's early warm period, more than 3.5 billion ...

In a study co-authored by a Texas A&M University scientist, researchers have revealed new insights into the geological ...

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

Billions of years ago, Mars was warm, wet, and capable of sustaining liquid water on its surface. Scientists have long ...

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

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

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 ...

A team of scientists just discovered the longest organic molecules yet seen on Mars, the fourth planet from the Sun and and a ...

The Astrogeology Science Center, which has helped astronauts and robots reach other worlds safely, is facing a substantial ...

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

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

A billionaire tech CEO and private astronaut, Jared Isaacman, faced questions at a US Senate hearing about a rumored shift in ...