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 ...

Evidence is growing that Mars ... meteorite at Purdue University. (Purdue Brand Studio) One of the materials in question is a type of rock called iddingsite, which forms from volcanic basalt ...

One of these chunks of Mars eventually crashed into the Earth and is one of the few meteorites that can be traced directly to Mars. This meteorite was rediscovered in a drawer at Purdue University ...

A meteorite from Mars has a history of interacting with water, probably as a result of volcanic activity melting ice on the Red Planet over 700 million years ago. The findings help reveal the ...

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 ...

Researchers have determined that the Lafayette Meteorite, rediscovered at Purdue in 1931, originated from Mars and underwent aqueous alteration 742 million years ago. Credit: SciTechDaily.com ...

A NASA rover captured images of a Martian eclipse that resembled a googly-eye peering down at the red planet. The space agency released photos and video Wednesday that show the Martian moon Phobos ...

Star imaged in detail outside the Milky Way for the 1st time (image, video) Wednesday, November 20, 2024: Another beautiful aurora photo, shot from the International Space Station. From NASA's ...