{"id":3921986,"date":"2025-09-17T12:03:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T17:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/here-are-the-tools-perseverance-used-to-spot-a-potential-sign-of-ancient-life\/"},"modified":"2025-09-17T12:03:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T17:03:16","slug":"here-are-the-tools-perseverance-used-to-spot-a-potential-sign-of-ancient-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/here-are-the-tools-perseverance-used-to-spot-a-potential-sign-of-ancient-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Here are the tools Perseverance used to spot a potential sign of ancient life"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>NASA&#8217;s search for evidence of past life on Mars just produced an exciting update. On Sept. 10, 2025, a team of scientists published a paper detailing the Perseverance rover&#8217;s investigation of a distinctive rock outcrop called Bright Angel on the edge of Mars&#8217; Jezero Crater. This outcrop is notable for its light-toned rocks with striking mineral nodules and multicolored, leopard print-like splotches.<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2025-09-tools-perseverance-potential-ancient-life.html\" target=\"_blank\">Go to Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA&#8217;s search for evidence of past life on Mars just produced an exciting update. On Sept. 10, 2025, a team of scientists published a paper detailing the Perseverance rover&#8217;s investigation of a distinctive rock outcrop called Bright Angel on the edge of Mars&#8217; Jezero Crater. This outcrop is notable for its light-toned rocks with striking [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3921986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3921986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3921986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3921986\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3921986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3921986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3921986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}