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NASA's Curiosity Rover finds intriguing molecules in ancient Mars mud

A science experiment aboard NASA’s Curiosity rover has found tantalizing traces of possible past life on Mars. But there could be other explanations for where these compounds came from.

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Life on Mars? Scientists discover organic molecules of ‘unprecedented size’ on the Red Planet

By XANTHA LEATHAM DEPUTY SCIENCE EDITOR Published: 15:00 EDT, 24 March 2025 | Updated: 15:00 EDT, 24 March 2025 Organic molecules of ‘unprecedented size’ have been discovered on Mars, adding further evidence that life may once have existed on the Red Planet. Experts have found long carbon chains, containing up to 12 consecutive atoms, in

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