Martian

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To confirm any true evidence of past life, scientists would need to bring Martian rock samples back to Earth for detailed study.

From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026

The third-generation Starship is designed for lunar and Martian missions, with its 12th test flight anticipated in late May.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

There, Lowell convinced himself that alien-built canals crisscrossed the Martian surface, though anyone who has observed Mars with a similar telescope knows it’s hard to see much detail at all.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Researchers hope the tubes of Martian rock, soil and sediment can eventually be brought back to Earth for study.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

It was not that Lowell’s eye had strung up disconnected fine detail on the Martian surface into illusory straight lines.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan