NASA found clues of life on Mars

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NASA found intriguing rocks on Mars, so where does that leave Mars Sample Return?
Prize: NASA could offer a prize—say $3 billion to the first company and $1 billion to a second company—for delivering something like 1 kg of Mars rocks and soil back to Earth. NASA has used prizes very sparingly in the past, but this option could appeal to the Trump administration as it would require very little funding up front.

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Rock found on Mars could be evidence of ancient life, NASA says
NASA Perseverance Rover’s Stunning Find May Be Mars’ First Sign of Life
NASA just dropped the most convincing evidence for ancient life on Mars
After years of roaming Mars, NASA's Perseverance rover saw spots on Mars rocks.

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Scientists detected a potential biosignature on Mars – an astrobiologist explains what these traces of life are, and how researchers figure out their source
NASA Says This Martian Rock Holds Potential Signs of Life. Here’s What Must Happen Next
Science news this week: NASA finds best evidence of life on Mars and and scientists invent visible time crystals
This, alongside the presence of organic compounds and evidence of water once flowing through the rocks, has gotten scientists seriously excited.

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Potential signs of ancient life found in Mars rock sampled by Perseverance
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Life on Mars? NASA's Stunning Discovery Is The Best Evidence Yet
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NASA will reveal new Perseverance Mars rover discovery today: Here's how to watch live

NASA officials will unveil details about a new finding connected to a unique sample the Perseverance rover found on Mars today (Sept. 10) and you can watch it live online.
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University of Cincinnati Grad Joins NASA in Sensational Martian Life Hunt - Evidence on Horizon

UC student Samuel Hall joins NASA's Mars mission, where Perseverance rover may have found signs of ancient life.

NASA: Looks Like Mars Rover Found Evidence Of Ancient Microbial Life

Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy and Nicky Fox, head of NASA's Science Mission Directorate, discuss the paper published this morning in "Nature" presenting the best evidence yet of ancient microbial life on Mars.
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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Discovers Potential “Sign of Ancient Life” on Mars

A Martian rock sample collected by NASA’s Perseverance rover has revealed chemical signatures that may be linked to ancient microbial life, according to a peer-reviewed study published this week in Nature.

Air Force test pilot picked to command year-long Mars simulation mission

An Air Force test pilot, a Space Force officer, and a Marine Corps F/A-18 pilot were named to the crew of a NASA Mars simulation mission.

NASA Is Exploring Alternative Ways To Retrieve Samples From Mars - Here's What We Know

Getting rovers to Mars was one of NASA's crowning achievements, but now the space agency is looking for different ways to get samples back to Earth.

Amit Kshatriya: An Indian-American appointed as Associate Administrator and COO at NASA leading Moon and Mars mission

Amit Kshatriya, an Indian American and NASA veteran, is now associate administrator. Sean Duffy announced the appointment. Kshatriya will guide Artemi

NASA's Perseverance rover captures 'googly-eye' Martian moon passing sun: See video

NASA released photos and video of a Martian moon passing between the planet and the sun. The occurrence is common on Mars, lasting around 30 seconds.

With Trump eyeing space station demise, NASA pushes for commercial replacements

President Trump and his new interim head of NASA Sean Duffy are pushing for a renewed effort to shuffle off the responsibility of running the International Space Station in favor of becoming a customer of a commercial space station provider instead.
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