NASA’s Curiosity rover pulled 21 carbon-containing molecules from a single Martian rock, and seven of those molecules had ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A rock on Mars spilled a surprising yellow treasure after Curiosity accidentally cracked through its unremarkable exterior. When ...

NASA's Curiosity rover snapped this view of polygon-patterned bedrock on May 4. Mars is home to a lot of odd-shaped rocks that can look pretty random. Patterns, however, can catch scientists’ eyes.

A successful drive across the Martian landscape has placed NASA’s Curiosity rover in what mission scientists describe as one of the safest and most stable positions of its entire journey. According to ...

NASA has just shared one of its most impressive Mars panoramas to date. Captured by its trusty Curiosity rover, the panorama (below) of the Martian landscape comprises 44 images taken by the rover’s ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover is getting a firsthand look at a region on Mars previously only seen from orbit that features a "boxwork" pattern, along with evidence of ancient waterways, including rivers, ...

A rock NASA’s Curiosity rover drilled in 2020 contained “the most diverse collection of organic molecules ever found on the Red Planet,” including seven never previously detected on Mars. The finding ...

The Mars Curiosity rover has found the largest organic molecules yet on the Red Planet. Organic molecules are the building blocks of life, although they can also be produced by geological processes.

NASA's Curiosity rover has captured close‑up views of sprawling, web-like rock formations on Mars that look like giant spiderwebs from orbit and may offer new clues about the Red Planet's watery past.