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Despite having landed on Mars almost a decade ago, NASA's Curiosity rover is still leading to fascinating new discoveries — and the latest is a real doozy.

Scientists Extremely Intrigued by Possible Sign of Life on Mars

By Victor Tangermann

A team of researchers successfully tested a sample of Martian dirt by directing NASA's Curiosity rover to mix it with chemical reagents inside a cup.

Science & Energy

NASA Rover Detects Organic Molecules on the Surface of Mars

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's Curiosity Rover just found methane readings at a Martian site to be three times as high as the previously record level — posssibly a sign of life.

Science & Energy

New NASA Rover Discovery Hints at Signs of Life on Mars

By Victor Tangermann

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Curiosity Delivers New Evidence That Life Could Have Thrived on Mars

Curiosity Mars Rover Unexpectedly Shut Down Over the Weekend

Curiosity Mars Rover Unexpectedly Shut Down Over the Weekend

By Cecille De Jesus

Chemicals Found on Mars Point to Oxygen-Rich Past

Chemicals Found on Mars Point to Oxygen-Rich Past

By Jelor Gallego

Curiosity Could Soon be Sampling Martian Water

Curiosity Could Soon be Sampling Martian Water

By Jelor Gallego

A Lack of Carbon in Mars’ Atmosphere Leads Scientists to Ask: Did Mars Ever Have Much Water?

A Lack of Carbon in Mars’ Atmosphere Leads Scientists to Ask: Did Mars Ever Have Much Water?

By Sarah Marquart