This series of images shows NASA's Curiosity Mars rover as it got a rock stuck to the drill on the end of its robotic arm, ...
NASA's Curiosity rover has encountered patches of sharp “gator-back” rocks causing mission planners to look for a new route ...
A drill hole in an ancient Martian rock has yielded something more complicated than a simple yes-or-no answer about life. NASA’s Curiosity rover has identified a broad mix of organic molecules on Mars ...
While drilling has fractured rocks, this is the first time the instrument has ever accidentally pulled a whole chunk from the ...
WASHINGTON — A NASA rover drilling into Martian rock has turned up the biggest and most varied batch of carbon-based molecules ever found on Mars — including some that, on Earth, are considered key ...
NASA's Curiosity rover uncovered critical new samples, including a series of compounds planetary scientists consider building blocks for the origin of life on Earth ...