NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has left its first tracks in the Martian soil, imprinting the coded mark of its maker in its trail. On Wednesday (Aug. 22), the car-size, six-wheeled rover took its first ...
NASA's Curiosity rover has, for the first time on another planet, used a wet chemistry experiment to detect over 20 complex organic molecules preserved in 3.5-billion-year-old Martian clay. The ...
A drill hole in an ancient Martian rock has yielded something more complicated than a simple yes-or-no answer about life. NASA’s Curiosity rover has identified a broad mix of organic molecules on Mars ...