In a first for the Perseverance rover, it appears to have found an iron-nickel meteorite near the Jezero Crater.

Interest in Martian life had been spurred by a now infamous announcement from the White House lawn in 1996, when President ...

Scientists suspect iron meteorites might be able to resist erosion on Mars, which may explain why some appear perched on flat ground rather than embedded in craters. In other cases, a crater may have ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has made a groundbreaking discovery on Mars, identifying a peculiar rock that may be an iron-nickel meteorite. This intriguing find not only highlights the capabilities of ...

Scientists stumbled upon a strange formation that may have crash-landed from somewhere else in the solar system.

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has spent the last several months on a tour of our solar system. NASA spacecraft and telescopes ...

Fresh from finding potential biosignatures on the Bright Angel formation in Cheyava Falls, announced in September, NASA's ...

In a remarkable discovery that has captivated scientists and space enthusiasts alike, NASA's Perseverance rover has found a rock on Mars that appears to be an extraterrestrial visitor. Named ...

According to the early analysis with the rover's SuperCam laser and spectrometers, a high concentration of iron and nickel ...

"It's going to look different because it didn't come from our solar system and that's what makes it so magical." ...

This is not the first time an 'alien' rock has been found on Mars. NASA's Curiosity rover previously identified iron–nickel meteorites in Gale Crater, including the one-metre-wide 'Lebanon' in 2014 ...

The object is the third interstellar visitor to our solar system ever confirmed. It will reach its closest point to Earth ...