NASA's Curiosity rover has made a groundbreaking discovery on Mars by uncovering pure sulfur crystals within a broken rock.

Since the Mars Curiosity Rover first set down on Mars in August of 2012, it has been offering astronomers and other ...

Perhaps the most significant discovery happened in July 2024 with the discovery of sulfur. NASA's Curiosity Rover was rolling on Mars on May 30 ... sulfur — it's pure elemental sulfur.

NASA’s one-ton rover, which for the past 12 years has been searching for the building blocks of life on Mars, has discovered something never before detected on the red planet: pure sulfur.

Source: Getty NASA's Curiosity rover has found crystals of rare pure sulfur on Mars. The discovery was unexpected, as the spacecraft accidentally crushed a rock with its tires, where it discovered ...

While NASA might be struggling to get its Starliner crew home, it's worth remembering that circa 12 years ago, the agency was celebrating the successful deployment of the Curiosity rover on the ...

It might be a low-mass star or possibly a brown dwarf. Also read: NASA finds pure sulfur crystals on Mars for the first time What makes CWISE J1249 even more intriguing is its unusual composition.

Rover trials in a quarry in the U.K. showing a four-wheeled rover, known as Codi, using its robotic arm and a powerful computer vision system to pick up sample tubes.

NASA's rover on Mars has had enough of hanging out at the bottom of a crater. The six-wheeled Perseverance has begun its ascent to break out of its confines -- and has quite a way to go.

In its tenure, the rover has drilled into rocks, taken images of the Martian surface and the Mars helicopter Ingenuity, and compiled a collection of rock samples that will hopefully— someday ...