Organic Molecules Have Been Confirmed in The Jezero Crater on Mars

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It hasn't even been on Mars a full year, and NASA's Perseverance rover is making excellent surprise discoveries.

Amid a number of findings announced this week at the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, scientists have revealed that the Jezero Crater formed from molten volcanic magma – and that organic molecules have been discovered in rocks and dust on the crater floor.

read more https://www.sciencealert.com/perseverance-has-discovered-organic-molecules-in-mars-jezero-crater
 

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