NASA finds bizarre striped zebra rock on Mars: ‘Sign of exciting discoveries to come’
NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover discovered a strange black-and-white rock unlike anything seen on Mars before, stunning both scientists and the internet. The agency says this could be “a sign of exciting discoveries to come.”
‘Sign of exciting discoveries...?’: NASA’s Perseverance rover spots ‘Zebra Rock’ on Mars
Perseverance rover’s discovery of a distinctive striped rock called ’Freya Castle’ on Mars has captivated scientists and the public. The rock’s unusual features indicate it may originate from a different location,
NASA's Mars rovers had a gangbusters summer of rocks
Three major findings happened within the span of seven weeks. The Curiosity rover, which has been climbing a mountain of layered rock, literally stumbled upon pure sulfur, its wheels crushing the material to expose a bed of yellow crystals. It turns out there was a whole beach-like field of these rocks about 55 yards wide.
Weird striped rock 'unlike any seen on Mars' found by Perseverance rover. Here's why NASA's excited
While climbing a crater rim, NASA's Perseverance Mars rover spotted a curious striped rock that may have rolled from farther uphill, hinting at treasures the robotic explorer has yet to find.
Nasa rover spots black-and-white striped 'zebra' rock on Mars
Nasa's Perseverance rover has made plenty of discoveries since it first touched down on Mars three years ago, but its latest find has really surprised scientists.
Weird 'zebra rock' on Mars is unlike anything seen before on Red Planet, NASA says
NASA's Perseverance rover has sent home pictures of a mysterious black-and-white striped rock, the likes of which scientists have never seen before on Mars.
NASA scientists ‘excited’ by Mars discovery
Was there once life on Mars? Scientists have been pondering this question for decades. Now, a recent discovery on the Red Planet is lending some credence to the possibility—or likelihood—that there was.
NASA Scientists Puzzled By Zebra-striped Boulder On Mars
Scientists are puzzling over a boulder on Mars with zebra markings. The black-and-white striped rock is unlike any seen on
Mars rover spots strange rock that's got NASA 'excited'
That's how the Perseverance rover, a lab on wheels about the size of a Mini Cooper, spotted an unusual rock with black and white zebra stripes two weeks ago. Scientists back on Earth named the oddball "Freya Castle" after a landmark in the United States' Grand Canyon.
NASA’s ICON Mission Ends In Airglow Glory
NASA officially called an end to the ICON mission that sent back new data and images of the glowing interface between space ...
NASA Hubble Space Telescope made these 5 jaw-dropping discoveries
Over the years, we have several images and rare discoveries shared by NASA and captured by the Hubble telescope. NGC 5668: It ...
Side-by-side images from the James Webb and Hubble space telescopes show why NASA spent 25 years and $10 billion on the Webb
NASA's Webb Space Telescope keeps spotting details no one has seen before: countless galaxies, clouds of dust birthing new ...
How AI’s data-crunching-power can help demystify the cosmos
We hear about artificial intelligence all the time nowadays—but what is it doing for astronomy? A lot!
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Highlights from Science: Space Returns, Rocket Tests, Future Pears, and Ice Age Discoveries
This brief covers significant events in science: a Russian Soyuz capsule brought astronauts back from the ISS, a Chinese ...
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The Seven Most Interesting Discoveries We’ve Made by Exploring Saturn
Until scientists learn more then, here are seven of the most fascinating discoveries they’ve made about Saturn so far. The ...
Scientists May Have Found A Whole New Region of Our Solar System
New Horizons—the famous NASA spacecraft that flew by Pluto in 2015—is now making new discoveries beyond the Kuiper Belt. With ...
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Highlights from the World of Science: Space Missions and Ancient Discoveries
Recent science news includes a Russian Soyuz bringing astronauts back from the ISS, a failed test flight by a Chinese startup ...