Tag: "rover"
NASA rover detects electrical discharges - 'mini-lightning' - on Mars
World 10:33 27/11/2025WASHINGTON -- NASA's Perseverance rover has obtained evidence that the atmosphere of Mars is electrically active, detecting electrical discharges - what one scientist called "mini-lightning" - often associated with whirlwinds called dust devils that regularly saunter over the planet's surface.
NASA rover finds fresh evidence of the warm and wet past of Mars
World 09:56 18/04/2025WASHINGTON -- A mineral called siderite found abundantly in rock drilled by a NASA rover on the surface of Mars is providing fresh evidence of the planet's warmer and wetter ancient past when it boasted substantial bodies of water and potentially harbored life.
