Mars
Bill Nye: NASA Can Bring Humans to Mars by 2033
Ana Verayo | | Apr 06, 2015 06:48 AM EDT |
Scientists believe they now have an idea of how to execute a long-term and cost effective, manned Mars program.
Curiosity Rover Spots 'Ice Cream Sandwich' Mineral Rocks on Mars
Ana Verayo | | Apr 03, 2015 03:58 AM EDT |
Curiosity analyzed numerous rock samples from three different locations found in the lower regions of Mount Sharp.
It's Real: NASA Tests New 'Flying Saucer' for Mars
Ana Verayo | | Apr 01, 2015 04:15 AM EDT |
The flying saucer-shaped vehicle measures 15 feet across and weighs 7,000 pounds.
Mars Curiosity Rover's Landing Zone Scars have Mysteriously Darkened
Ana Verayo | | Mar 29, 2015 02:06 AM EDT |
NASA scientists are trying to figure out why Curiosity rover's landing blast zones darkened instead of fading away.
Opportunity Mars Rover Completes a Marathon on Another World
Ana Verayo | | Mar 26, 2015 05:48 AM EDT |
Opportunity has traversed the Martian terrain for 26.221 miles since landing on the Red Planet on January 24, 2004.
Jupiter Destroyed the First Set of Planets Near the Sun
Ana Verayo | | Mar 24, 2015 04:13 AM EDT |
In the Milky Way, solar systems usually consist of Super Earths that have really short orbital periods compared to our solar system.
NASA's MAVEN Spacecraft Spots Mystery Cloud and Ultraviolet Aurora on Mars
Ana Verayo | | Mar 19, 2015 07:50 AM EDT |
This bright ultraviolet aurora light show on the alien world spanned the entire northern hemisphere.
Mars Had a Bigger Ocean Than the Atlantic Ocean
Ana Verayo | | Mar 06, 2015 04:58 AM EST |
A new study reveals that Mars apparently had a large body of water in the distant past, bigger than the Atlantic Ocean.
NASA's Mars Curiosity Rover has a Broken Arm
Ana Verayo | | Mar 04, 2015 08:26 AM EST |
Telemetry sent from the rover indicated a transient short circuit had occurred.
NASA Video Reveals Sunsets on Mars are Colored Blue
Ana Verayo | | Feb 26, 2015 08:03 AM EST |
The dust, however, apparently scatters blue light in the forward direction.
Mysterious Haze on Mars Leaves Scientists Baffled
Ana Verayo | | Feb 17, 2015 04:57 AM EST |
Images from the Hubble space telescope show plumes of dark haze covering the Red Planet.
Rock Sample Reveals Acidic Water on Mars
Ana Verayo | | Feb 08, 2015 08:47 AM EST |
On its second attempt to obtain Martian rock samples, NASA's Curiosity rover detects acidic water clues from the base of Mount Sharp.
SpaceX Attempts to Again Land Rocket on Floating Landing Ship
Ana Verayo | | Feb 07, 2015 05:32 AM EST |
A reusable booster can enable SpaceX to slash costs during expensive launch missions.
Black Beauty Meteorite Reveals Secrets of Mars' Crust
Ana Verayo | | Feb 02, 2015 05:06 AM EST |
It's the oldest meteorite ever discovered.
NASA Testing Helicopter Drone For Mars Exploration
David Curry | | Jan 26, 2015 11:02 AM EST |
NASA is working on a helicopter-style drone for the next Mars mission in 2020, to cover more ground and get more raw data on the Red Planet.
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