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How I ALMOST Named The Deepest Crater on Mars Posted: April 10, 2025 | Last updated: April 10, 2025 My recent entry into the NameExoWorlds Contest has reminded me of the time I tried, and nearly ...
A strikingly clear lake nestled in southwestern Turkey has become a focal point for scientists aiming to understand the ancient past of Mars ... features of Jezero Crater—a former lakebed ...
NASA's Perseverance rover on Mars has discovered unusual "float" rocks on the rim of Jezero Crater while searching for signs of ancient microbial life. Scientists are investigating their origin.
Lake Salda is one of Turkey's deepest ... from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, scientists detected similar minerals along Jezero's western edge in 2019, suggesting the crater once held a ...
A team of planetary scientists has developed a promising new way to peer beneath the dusty surface of Mars and other ...
NASA's Perseverance rover has stumbled across a rather intriguing rock while driving west downslope towards lower "Witch Hazel Hill" on the edge of the Jezero Crater rim on Mars. Over the last ...
In a study co-authored by a Texas A&M University scientist, researchers have revealed new insights into the geological history of Mars's Jezero Crater, the landing site of NASA's Perseverance rover.
In Gale Crater, Curiosity found nearly pure crystalline siderite, an iron carbonate mineral, filling a gap in the previously low quantities of carbonates detected on Mars. The discovery suggests ...
Diverse and highly differentiated lava suite in Jezero crater, Mars: Constraints on intracrustal magmatism revealed by Mars 2020 PIXL. Science Advances , 2025; 11 (4) DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adr2613 ...