NASA Rover Finds Clues Of Ancient 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 says its Mars rover may have found evidence of ancient life
NASA’s perseverance rover finds possible signs of life on Mars — But proof may take years
NASA’s Perseverance rover has spotted intriguing chemical fingerprints in Martian rock that could hint at ancient microbial life.

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Did NASA's Perseverance rover actually find evidence of life on Mars? We need to haul its samples home to find out, scientists say
NASA finds ‘clearest sign’ of ancient life on Mars
NASA Say It's Closer Than Ever to 'Discovering Life on Mars': What to Know
NASA defines a potential biosignature as “a substance or structure that might have a biological origin,” though additional data is required to make a definitive conclusion one way or the other.

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NASA Unveils ‘Clearest Sign Yet’ of Life on Mars
Life on Mars? NASA rover finds potential sign of ancient alien life in Martian rocks

New findings by NASA Mars rover provide strongest hints yet of potential signs of ancient life

NASA’s Mars rover Perseverance has uncovered rocks in a dry river channel that may hold potential signs of ancient microscopic life, scientists reported Wednesday. They stressed that in-depth analysis is needed of the sample gathered there by Perseverance — ideally in labs on Earth — before reaching any conclusions.

Nasa rover finds hints of past life on Mars which could point to alien existence

After four years of discoveries and explorations on Mars, Nasa ’s Perseverance Rover has found some unusual rocks on the planet’s surface, hinting at potential past life there. The mudstones were found in a dried-up riverbed in the Jezero Crater, marked with so-called ‘leopard spots’ and ‘poppy seeds’, names given to the unique dots.
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