NASA’s Curiosity Rover Sees Martian ‘Spiderwebs’ Up Close
For about six months, NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has been exploring a region full of geologic formations called…
Scientists Find New Clues Suggesting Past Life on Mars. Here’s What to Know
NEED TO KNOW A new study may bring scientists one step closer to answering the question of whether…
NASA’s Perseverance Now Autonomously Pinpoints Its Location on Mars
There is no GPS at the Red Planet, but a new technology called Mars Global Localization lets Perseverance…
Perseverance rover finds evidence that Mars was once a tropical paradise
Delta on Mars. A recent study showed that Mars was warm and wet billions of years ago. The…
Could Water Be the Future of Space Propulsion? This Startup Thinks So
Humanity’s plans for deep-space exploration hinge on the ability to use basic resources, such as water, to propel…
Ice Planet Recon: Looking For Avalanches At Mars’ North Pole
ID: ESP_069857_2650 date: 21 June 2021 altitude: 318 km NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona larger image The North Polar Layered…
Off-season dust storm reveals how Mars lost some of its water | Science News
Scientists from Japan have observed an unusual dust storm transporting water to the upper layers of the Red…
New Research Uncovers Hidden Complexity beneath Martian Surface
New orbital data reveal that the most recently active volcanic systems on Mars weren’t simple one-off blasts into…
Elon Musk Shifts SpaceX Focus From Mars To Moon, Jeff Bezos Responds With Blue Origin Turtle
Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos posted an image of a turtle on Monday, tagging his space company…
SpaceX shifting focus from Mars to the Moon, says Musk
SpaceX has shifted to prioritising a “self-growing city” on the Moon rather than sending humans to Mars as…
Mars Organics Can’t Be Fully Explained by Geological Processes Alone, NASA Study Says
Known non-biological sources, from meteorites to surface chemistry, fall short of accounting for organic compounds detected by NASA’s…
This Startup Thinks It Can Make Rocket Fuel From Water. Stop Laughing
There’s been this hand-wave, this assumption, this yada yada at the core of our long-term space programs. If…