NASA's Perseverance rover found an unusual stone on Mars
NASA's Perseverance rover found an unusual stone on Mars: Check out the 'zebra rock'
The black-and-white striped rock is unlike any seen on Mars before, NASA said this week in a news release.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Here's everything to know about the "zebra rock,
Why NASA is excited about 'zebra rock' found on Mars
A mysterious black-and-white striped rock recently spotted on Mars is unlike any seen on the Red Planet before, which has NASA excited. The space agency's Perseverance rover caught sight of the "zebra rock" while driving across a mundane pebbly terrain on Mars' Jezero Crater on Sept.
Strange Rock Found on Mars with Zebra Markings Has NASA Scientists ‘Excited’
Freya Castle is believed to be a metamorphic rock, which if true could give more detailed information about Mars' volcanic past.
New Photos From Mars Show NASA Rover Has Holes in Its Wheels
NASA's Mars rover has been exploring the Gale Crater since 2012. That's a long time to weather dust storms, drive along the base of a mountain and crawl over endless pointy rocks. The Curiosity rover's aluminum wheels have taken a beating,
NASA finds bizarre striped zebra rock on Mars: ‘Sign of exciting discoveries to come’
NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover discovered a strange black-and-white rock unlike anything seen on Mars before, stunning both scientists and the internet. The agency says this could be “a sign of exciting discoveries to come.”
Mars rover spots strange rock that's got NASA 'excited'
The reason scientists want the rover to explore the rim in the first place is for its potential to be littered with ancient Martian bedrock rubble. Jezero Crater formed when something substantial smacked into Mars billions of years ago. The impact could have churned up and tossed deep materials to the surface.
NASA found a ‘zebra rock’ that is unlike anything else we’ve seen on Mars
Perseverance discovered a zebra rock on the Martian surface, and scientists are still trying to figure out where it came from.
Weird striped rock 'unlike any seen on Mars' found by Perseverance rover. Here's why NASA's excited
While climbing a crater rim, NASA's Perseverance Mars rover spotted a curious striped rock that may have rolled from farther uphill, hinting at treasures the robotic explorer has yet to find.
NASA's Mars rovers had a gangbusters summer of rocks
NASA's Martian rovers, Perseverance and Curiosity, had an exceptional summer, detecting rocks with potential signs of ancient life, complex geology, and the planet's original crust.
Nasa rover spots black-and-white striped 'zebra' rock on Mars
Nasa's Perseverance rover has made plenty of discoveries since it first touched down on Mars three years ago, but its latest find has really surprised scientists.
Serrated Martian Rocks Turns Curiosity Rover
NASA's Curiosity rover has encountered patches of sharp “gator-back” rocks causing mission planners to look for a new route to continue exploring Mount Sharp. Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: NAS
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Animation Of NASA's ESCAPADE Launched To Mars Atop Blue Origin's New Glenn Rocket
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Nasa reveals shock images of battered Mars rover after ‘worst abuse’ in its search for alien life
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Scientists recreate spiderlike formations on Mars in the lab
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