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WASHINGTON — Scientists believe intriguing leopard spots on a rock sampled by the Perseverance rover on Mars last year may have potentially been made by ancient life, NASA announced Wednesday. The team has also published a peer-reviewed paper in the journal Nature about the new analysis, though they say further study is needed.“After a year of review, they have come back and they said, listen, we can’t find another explanation,” said Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy. “So this very well could be the clearest sign of life that we’ve ever found on Mars, which is incredibly exciting.”The sample, called Sapphire Canyon, was collected by the Perseverance rover from rocky outcrops on the edges of the Neretva Vallis river valley, a region sculpted by water that once flowed into...
September 11, 2025
Rock discovery contains ‘clearest sign’ yet of ancient life on Mars, NASA says
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Researchers find rare Jurassic-era fossil in Indian village
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4,000-year-old handprint found on ancient Egyptian tomb
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Earth is spinning faster, leading timekeepers to consider an unprecedented move
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Scientists recover proteins from a 24 million-year-old rhino fossil
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Animals react to secret sounds from plants, say scientists
July 04, 2025
Astronomers spot an interstellar object zipping through our solar system
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World's oldest boomerang doesn't actually come back
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Two European satellites mimic total solar eclipse as scientists aim to study corona