Scientists Discover Strongest Evidence of Potential Life on Mars
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NASA's Perseverance rover discovered a potential biosignature on Mars, specifically on a sedimentary rock called Cheyava Falls, which shows features that could indicate past microbial life, though it is not confirmed. This finding is considered one of the strongest pieces of evidence so far, but definitive proof of life on Mars remains elusive, with ongoing studies and sample return missions expected to provide more clarity.
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