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There appears to be a volcano near Jezero crater on Mars and the Perseverance rover might already have samples from it that ...
Georgia Tech scientists have uncovered evidence that a mountain on the rim of Jezero Crater—where NASA's Perseverance Rover ...
The researchers posit that the volcano could have supported conditions favorable for life in the once-watery Jezero crater.
Volcanoes on Mars might be more widespread than previously thought, and this has an impact on the planet's past habitability.
A team of researchers has uncovered intriguing evidence suggesting that a mountain on the rim of Mars’ Jezero Crater could be ...
Jezero Crater is the home of NASA's Perseverance rover. See a bird's-eye view of the crater with this animated flyover ...
Scientists have discovered that a large mountain on the edge of Mars’ Jezero Crater is likely a volcano—a finding that could ...
Late in August, Perseverance began a slow ascent to the top of the Jezero Crater, where it originally landed. The milestone came at the same time as another NASA vehicle, its Ingenuity helicopter ...
If all goes according to plan, the rover will land in Jezero on February 18, 2021. The Mars2020 rover, seen here being prepared for launch, is based on Curiosity, a nuclear-powered rover the size ...
Everything is quiet, except for a little robot patiently trundling up the sides of Jezero Crater. Perseverance, affectionately known as “Percy,” doesn’t have the ability to appreciate the ...
Most of the Martian meteorites are less than 500 million years old—relatively young compared to Mars' 4.5-billion-year history—while the samples from Jezero Crater are believed to be at least ...
Why it's incredible: The lake is the only place on Earth that's similar to Jezero crater on Mars. Lake Salda is a body of water in Turkey that bears a strong resemblance to Mars' Jezero crater.