NASA's Perseverance Rover Uncovers Potential Signs of Ancient Life on Mars
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NASA's Perseverance rover in Jezero Crater has identified diverse mineral and organic features in the Bright Angel formation, including potential biosignatures like organic matter, Fe-phosphate nodules, and reaction fronts, suggesting past habitable conditions and possible biological activity on Mars.
- Redox-driven mineral and organic associations in Jezero Crater, Mars Nature
- NASA to Share Details of New Perseverance Mars Rover Finding NASA (.gov)
- NASA rover finds potential sign of ancient life in Martian rocks Reuters
- Unusual compounds in rocks on Mars may be sign of ancient microbial life The Guardian
- NASA discovers ‘clearest sign of life that we’ve ever found on Mars’ The Washington Post
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