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26 de jul. de 2024 · Yesterday, NASA announced that a rock spotted on Mars by its Perseverance rover contained some of the best signs yet that ancient microbial life may have once existed on the Red Planet.
The possibility of life on Mars is a subject of interest in astrobiology due to the planet's proximity and similarities to Earth. To date, no conclusive evidence of past or present life has been found on Mars.
Perseverance is a rover that explores Jezero Crater, a former lake bed on Mars, for signs of ancient or current life. It collects samples and returns them to Earth for detailed analysis with advanced instruments.
20 de jul. de 2021 · The rover is testing its instruments on rocks and dust in Jezero Crater, a former lake that could have hosted ancient microbes. Scientists are analyzing the data and planning to collect samples for future return to Earth.
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20 de jul. de 2021 · The rover is testing its instruments and exploring Jezero Crater, a former lake that could have hosted ancient microbes. Scientists are analyzing rocks and dust for signs of past life and preparing samples for return to Earth.
5 de abr. de 2023 · If life ever existed on Mars, we may already have the answer at hand. In January NASA’s Perseverance rover deposited 10 tubes on the surface of Mars. Each contains a sample of Martian rock that...
2 de jun. de 2022 · More than 15 months after landing in Jezero Crater on Mars, NASA’s Perseverance rover has finally begun its hunt for ancient life in earnest. On 28 May, Perseverance ground a...