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A technician examines one of Perseverance's sample tubes at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. When the tube returns to Earth, it will contain Mars rocks and, just maybe, hints of alilen life. (Credit: NASA-JPL/Caltech)

If Perseverance Finds Evidence of Life on Mars, How Will We Recognize It?

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Jezero Crater: A Closer Look at the Perseverance Rover's Landing Site

Medicine for Mars- March/April

Astronauts Get Sick, Too. Here's the Tech That Could Grow Medicine on Mars

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Outer Space Is a Treasure Chest of Gemstones

Perseverance Rover on Mars -- artist's impression (Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech)

The Search for Life on Mars Begins in February

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Science Board Game Reviews: Wingspan, Terraforming Mars, Endangered, and Neanderthal

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First Evidence of a Recently Active Volcano on Mars

Olympus Mons: Mars' Mega Volcano

A test of the Ingenuity helicopter's spring-loaded deployment system at Lockheed Martin Space in April, 2019. (Credit: LMS)

Hovering, Flying and Hopping Across the Solar System

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Mars 2020 Launch: NASA's Perseverance Rover Ready for Journey to the Red Planet

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China Successfully Launches Its First Mars Rover to the Red Planet

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The Path to Ingenuity: One Man's Decades-Long Quest to Fly a Helicopter on Mars

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