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Curiosity’s watery find

By Stephen Ornes / October 18, 2012

This jagged Martian rock formation contains pebbles that were moved by water billions of years ago. Credit: JPL-Caltech/NASA

Mars rover finds rocks that show where water once flowed

Posted in Space | Tagged aliens, California Institute of Technology, Curiosity, extraterrestrial, getinvolved, John Grotzinger, Mars, NASA, Pasadena, Planetary Science Institute, plate, Rebecca Williams, red planet, rover, topstories, Tucson, water, water in space

Life beyond Earth

By Stephen Ornes / June 27, 2012

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Are we alone? Scientists search for an extraterrestrial answer

Posted in Space | Tagged alien, Allen Telescope Array, Arecibo Radio Telescope, Douglas Vakoch, Europa, exoplanets, extraterrestrial, extremophiles, feature, Frank Drake, Jamie Foster, Jill Tarter, Kepler, SETI