Life on Mars? This Could Be the Place NASA’s Rover Helps Us Find It. Rocks collected by Perseverance are filled with organic molecules, and they formed in a lake that would have been habitable a few billion years ago.
To Prevent a Martian Plague, NASA Needs to Build a Very Special Lab The likelihood is low that bringing rocks to Earth from the red planet will make us sick, but the space agency isn’t taking any chances.
NASA Will Send More Helicopters to Mars Instead of sending another rover to help retrieve rock and dirt samples from the red planet and bring them to Earth, the agency will provide the helicopters as a backup option.
NASA Sees ‘Otherworldly’ Wreckage on Mars With Ingenuity Helicopter The debris was part of the equipment that helped the Perseverance mission safely land on the red planet in 2021.