Nasa heads to Scottish Highlands in its search for life on Mars

The US space agency says ancient rocks at Clachtoll have similarities to those on the Red Planet.

Published on RocksNews: 1 Oct 2026, 09:06 UTC
Updated: 1 Oct 2026, 09:06 UTC
Language: English

Nasa heads to Scottish Highlands in its search for life on Mars — Nasa heads to Scottish Highlands in its search for life on Mars — Image credit: BBC News – Science & Environment

The US space agency says ancient rocks at Clachtoll have similarities to those on the Red Planet.

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