NASA's Mars Discoveries Boost Evidence of Past Life
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NASA's Perseverance rover found potential chemical signs of ancient microbial life in rocks from Jezero Crater's Bright Angel formation, including organic molecules and minerals associated with water and microbial activity, though further analysis is needed to confirm biological origins.
- Mars Perseverance rover data suggests presence of past microbial life Phys.org
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- Opinion | Mars beckons The Washington Post
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- A Major Advance in the Search for Life on Mars The New Yorker
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