"Shorelines are great locations to look for evidence of past life." Today, Mars is a chilly desert of rock and dust — but 4 billion years ago, the planet had rivers, lakes and even oceans with sandy ...

Curiosity rover cracked open a Martian rock, revealing a sight never before seen on Mars - a dazzling display of yellow ...

The idea of an ancient Martian ocean has fascinated scientists for decades. Now, groundbreaking research based on radar scans ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover is tirelessly exploring Mars and recently overcame a rocky challenge to collect another valuable ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover found pale rocks containing kaolinite on Mars, a mineral that forms in warm, wet conditions.

NASA's Perseverance rover, which has been exploring Mars since 2021, fired its laser at some oddly pale rocks on the surface of the Red Planet—and found evidence that Mars may have once been warm, wet ...

China's Zhurong Mars rover, which has been exploring the ... even compared to other water-rich locations. "Shorelines are great locations to look for evidence of past life," Manga told ScienceAlert.

The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured images ... The star indicates the Zhurong rover's location. Credit: Robert Citron illustration Manga, who has long-believed in the ocean hypothesis ...

The data came from China’s Zhurong rover, which landed ... life on Earth began at locations like this, near the interface of air and shallow water.” The “Mars ocean theory” has long ...

After reaching Mars in 2021 the Zhurong rover landed in the Utopia Planitia ... as well as looking at the shoreline from more distant locations. Graziella Caprarelli, a planetary scientist at ...

This isn’t any conspiracy theory or pseudoscience: Using samples collected from NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover ... determined was the prime location for sample collection.