The failed sample attempt joins several past missions that have struggled to dig into the red rocks of Mars as planned. “This is kind of par for the course” when it comes to Mars missions ...

A rock core was extracted by a team of researchers from a depth of 15 meters belowground, ensuring that the sample had ...

Microbes have been discovered alive inside 2-billion-year-old rock, offering a rare window into Earth’s deep past. Found in ...

A new study details the findings of two meteorites that likely originated from Mercury and might provide clues about its ...

NASA's Perseverance rover has begun drilling into a rock on Mars as it tries to collect more information about the Red Planet ...

S cientists had high hopes for the sample of asteroid Ryugu collected by the Japanese Hayabusa-2 probe. The actual findings ...

Our planet has been asteroid-smashed, melted and eroded, enough that most of its original armor has been long buried. Except ...

The Perseverance rover finds a mysterious black rock on Mars, “Skull Hill,” which intrigues scientists because of its possible origin.

When NASA’s Perseverance rover touched down in Jezero Crater in 2021, scientists expected to find rocks laid down by an ancient lake. What they didn’t expect was volcanic rock. And certainly not a ...

The methodology implemented is based on a summary of previous works, geological mapping, petrographic study of 20 thin sections, geochemical study through discrimination diagrams of 5 rocks samples, ...

Rock Legend's DNA Sample Is Being Sold for Way Less Than You Might Imagine originally appeared on Parade. Ozzy Osbourne is selling his DNA in a truly one-of-a-kind collaboration. On Tuesday, it was ...