On June 3, NASA's Perseverance Mars rover ground down a portion of a rock surface, blew away the resulting debris, and then went to work studying its pristine interior with a suite of instruments ...

Now, Perseverance will study rocks that existed before the impact that created Jezero Crater, likely older than 4 billion years. “The age of the solar system is about 4.5 billion years ...

NASA's Perseverance rover is digging deeper into Mars' geologic past as it begins grinding into Red Planet rock surfaces to expose material that could hold clues to the planet's ancient ...

The latest selfie by NASA's Mars Perseverance rover has captured an unexpected guest: a Martian dust devil. Resembling a small pale puff, the twirling dust devil popped up 3 miles behind the rover ...

After spending 1,000 days on the Martian surface, NASA’s Perseverance rover has uncovered new details about the history of an ancient lake and river delta on the red planet. The new insights ...

Perseverance touched down on the floor of Jezero Crater in February 2021, a landing area assessed to be the site of an ancient lake basin that could have high potential for past habitability.

'Zebra rock' named for its stripes The Perseverance rover has spent more than three years on Mars after a 200-day, 300-million-mile journey between from July 2020 to February 2021 to reach the Red ...