Mars just got weirder: Curiosity rover spots coral-shaped rock formed by ancient waterNASA's Curiosity rover has discovered a coral-shaped rock inside Mars’ Gale Crater, pointing to a time when the planet had water. The delic...
08 Aug, 2025, 10.50 AM IST
Human skull on Mars? What did NASA just discover on the red planetNASA's Perseverance rover found a skull-shaped rock on Mars in Jezero Crater. Scientists call it Skull Hill. It is likely a 'float rock' mo...
01 May, 2025, 01.08 PM IST
Did life already exist on Mars? NASA's rover unearths ancient clues of a habitable red planetNASA’s Curiosity rover has discovered siderite, a carbonate mineral, in Mars’ Gale Crater, offering strong evidence that the Red Planet onc...
19 Apr, 2025, 04.30 PM IST
NASA Curiosity Rover’s new discovery could revolutionize our understanding of MarsNASA claims that new clues uncovered by its Curiosity rover could prove to revolutionise humanity's understanding of Mars's past. One of th...
19 Apr, 2025, 12.18 AM IST
Could Mars Have Harbored Life? NASA's stunning find in Jezero Crater reveals water, organic materials, and moreImportant clues that Mars may have supported microbial life, such as water, organic compounds, and possible chemical energy sources, were d...
08 Aug, 2024, 03.54 AM IST
Data from NASA's Curiosity rover hints at ancient megaflood in Mars: StudyBased on the analysis, scientists including those from Cornell University in the US, said these floods of "unimaginable magnitude" set up g...
23 Nov, 2020, 12.23 PM IST
- Lakes on Mars dried up 3.5bn years ago: Study
New York, April 23 (IANS) The discovery of cracks on the surface of Mars by NASA's Curiosity rover in early 2017 are evidence of lakes that...
23 Apr, 2018, 01.42 PM IST
- NASA rover finds diverse minerals in Martian rocks
Washington, June 12 (IANS) Examining initial samples of rocks collected by NASA's Mars Curiosity rover, scientists have found a wide divers...
12 Jun, 2017, 12.11 PM IST
Ancient lake on Mars harboured diverse microbial life: Study"These were very different, co-existing environments in the same lake," said Joel Hurowitz of Stony Brook University in the US.
02 Jun, 2017, 03.50 PM IST
- Mars had flowing water for long time, reveals high-silica 'halos'
Washington, May 31 (IANS) Ancient Mars had flowing water much longer than previously believed, suggests pale zones called "halos" with high...
31 May, 2017, 01.25 PM IST
NASA's new game marks Curiosity's 4th anniversary on MarsThe game also illustrates how NASA's next Mars rover will use radar to search for underground water.
06 Aug, 2016, 10.17 AM IST
Ancient Mars had long-lasting lakes, rivers: NASAMars harboured long-lasting lakes and water streams about 3.8 to 3.3 billion years ago, boosting the odds that life may have once existed o...
09 Oct, 2015, 05.02 PM IST
NASA's Curiosity rover detects organic matter on MarsNASA's Mars rover Curiosity has made the first definitive detection of organic molecules, the building blocks of all known forms of terrest...
17 Dec, 2014, 02.23 PM IST
NASA’s Curiosity Rover Discovers Evidence Of Water On Mars10 Dec, 2014, 04.19 PM IST
New evidence of water on Mars: NASAThe American space agency said Mars's Mount Sharp was built by sediments deposited in a large lake bed over tens of millions of years.
09 Dec, 2014, 12.52 PM IST
Mars rover Curiosity finds first mineral matchMuch of Curiosity's first year on Mars was spent investigating outcrops in a low area of Gale Crater called "Yellowknife Bay".
05 Nov, 2014, 01.19 PM IST
Mars Curiosity rover reaches its primary destinationAfter more than two years of touching down on Mars, NASA's Curiosity rover has finally reached the foothills of Mount Sharp, the primary de...
14 Sep, 2014, 02.29 PM IST