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NASA’s Curiosity Rover Solves Ancient Mystery on Mars
“The discovery of abundant siderite in Gale Crater represents both a surprising and important breakthrough in our understanding of the geologic and atmospheric evolution of Mars,” Benjamin Tutolo, associate professor at the University of Calgary, Canada, and lead author of the paper, said in a statement.
Here’s the latest dirt on Mars. NASA’s trusty Curiosity rover, which has been exploring the so-called red planet for years, just unearthed something huge — a stash of carbon-rich carbonate minerals ...
A brush-and-sample mission had to be skipped as NASA's Curiosity Mars rover found itself on unstable ground, but this opened ...
NASA's Perseverance rover has made another fascinating discovery on Mars, as the space agency's scientists are left ...
Scientists have pondered why Mars seemed to be missing sufficient carbonates indicative of its warm, wet past. Now, NASA’s ...
The Curiosity rover unearthed evidence pointing to an active carbon cycle on ancient Mars, suggesting the Red Planet was once ...
NASA’s Curiosity rover has uncovered groundbreaking mineral clues that may finally explain why Mars lost its atmosphere and ...
NASA's Curiosity rover has unearthed compelling evidence of a past carbon cycle on Mars, discovering siderite within Gale ...
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