Curiosity has previously discovered small organic molecules on Mars, but these recently found compounds are larger and would ...

The Mars Curiosity rover’s onboard mini-lab has helped confirm the existence of the largest organic molecules ever found on ...

The molecules may be remnants of fatty acids, which form cell membranes in Earth’s organisms, though they might have formed ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover has unearthed the largest organic molecules ever detected on Mars—possible fragments of fatty ...

While Curiosity mission scientists have previously identified small, simple organic molecules on the red planet, the ...

The discovery suggests prebiotic chemistry may have advanced further on Mars than previously observed. The analysis revealed ...