The Perseverance rover has begun a long climb up the steep rim of Jezero Crater on a quest to discover some of the most ancient rocks on Mars — and the potential for environments that may have ...

Now, Perseverance will study rocks that existed before the impact that created Jezero Crater, likely older than 4 billion years. “The age of the solar system is about 4.5 billion years ...

'Zebra rock' named for its stripes The Perseverance rover has spent more than three years on Mars after a 200-day, 300-million-mile journey between from July 2020 to February 2021 to reach the Red ...

NASA's Perseverance rover captures stunning vista of Jezero Crater on Mars: See photo As Perseverance climbs its way out of the Jezero Crater, the rover paused to gather a series of images that ...

NASA's Perseverance rover will soon head to its next destination on Mars: a geological junction called Jurabi Point, where it may get another crack at drilling a Martian boulder.

NASA's Perseverance rover is reveling in a scientific bonanza on Mars after finding a diverse array of rocks that are providing eager scientists a glimpse into the planet's ancient history.