Nasa's Perseverance ... that came from Mars" Discovered in the deserts of Oman in 1999, the meteorite, known as Sayh al Uhaymir 008, or SaU 008, is a classic piece of basalt - very similar to ...

In the 1980s, the meteorite was donated to Chicago's Field Museum, where experts confirmed its Martian origins based on data from NASA's Viking lander. There were hints toward the end of the 20th ...

The Mars meteorite 'Black Beauty' suggests there used to be hot water on the Red Planet. Scientists have found what seems to be the oldest direct evidence of hot water flowing on Mars during its ...

Crystals inside a Martian meteorite hint that there may have been plentiful hot water on Mars when the rock formed 4.45 billion years ago. The rock, nicknamed Black Beauty, was blasted into space ...

In the 1980s, the meteorite was donated to Chicago's Field Museum, where experts confirmed its Martian origins based on data from NASA's Viking lander. There were hints toward the end of the 20th ...

There, experts matched gasses trapped within the rock to those detected in the Martian atmosphere by NASA’s Viking spacecraft. Additional analysis indicated minerals in the meteorite at one ...

(Left) an image of Mars as the dry and arid planet we know today (right) the Mars meteorite Black Beauty which indicates the planet's watery past. | Credit: NASA/Curtin University Scientists have ...

While on the hunt for signs of ancient microbial life on Mars, NASA’s Curiosity rover captured a mysterious field of white sulfur stones in a series of striking new images. Curosity - which left Earth ...