#sapphirecanyon — Public Fediverse posts
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A Major Advance in the Search for Life on Mars
NASA published tantalizing evidence that the red planet once harbored life. But Trump’s proposed budget could leave the mystery unsolved.
https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/a-major-advance-in-the-search-for-life-on-mars
#Mars #SapphireCanyon #Perseverance #CheyavaFalls #Astrobiology #chemistry #life #science #news #rover #PerseveranceRover #NASA #Astrodon #MarsSampleReturn #ReturnMars #MSR
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... Unfortunately, returning the space stones to the home planet may prove an Odyssey in and of itself - like a geological version of the interstellar survival thriller “The Martian.” @nypost.com
https://nypost.com/2025/09/10/science/rover-finds-most-compelling-yet-in-search-for-life-on-mars/
#Mars #SapphireCanyon #Perseverance #CheyavaFalls #Astrobiology #chemistry #life #science #news #rover #PerseveranceRover #NASA #Astrodon #MarsSampleReturn #ReturnMars #MSR
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To return or not to return
The announcement of potential biosignatures in a 3.5 billion-year-old rock on Mars is being overshadowed by budget drama at NASA.
https://www.theverge.com/nasa/776554/nasa-mars-jezero-crater-budget-cuts
#Mars #SapphireCanyon #Perseverance #CheyavaFalls #Astrobiology #chemistry #life #science #news #rover #PerseveranceRover #NASA #Astrodon #MarsSampleReturn #ReturnMars #MSR
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Unusual compounds in rocks on Mars may be sign of ancient microbial life
Surface spots and nodules on rocks in ancient river valley are described in new study as ‘potential biosignatures’
#Mars #SapphireCanyon #Perseverance #CheyavaFalls #Astrobiology #chemistry #life #science #news #rover #PerseveranceRover #NASA #Astrodon
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NASA hasn't found life on Mars yet – but signs are promising
#Mars #SapphireCanyon #Perseverance #CheyavaFalls #Astrobiology #chemistry #life #science #news #rover #PerseveranceRover #NASA #Astrodon
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In anticipation of the forthcoming press conference in relation to the Sapphire Canyon sample, check out these earlier insights posted back in April: the sampled rock "contains compelling features that may help answer whether Mars was home to microscopic life in the distant past"
https://science.nasa.gov/resource/meet-the-mars-samples-sapphire-canyon-sample-25/
#Mars #SapphireCanyon #Perseverance #CheyavaFalls #Astrobiology #chemistry #life #science #news #rover #PerseveranceRover #NASA #Astrodon
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NASA to Share Details of New Perseverance Mars Rover Finding
https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/nasa-to-share-details-of-new-perseverance-mars-rover-finding/
#Mars #SapphireCanyon #Perseverance #CheyavaFalls #Astrobiology #chemistry #life #science #news #rover #PerseveranceRover #NASA #Astrodon