How Far Has NASA’s Perseverance Rover Traveled on Mars? The Answer May Surprise You
NASA’s Perseverance rover is living up to its name as its total distance traveled approaches the length of…
On This Day | In 2021, China becomes the third country to safely land a rover on Mars – SCMP archive
Beijing joins Mars club after ‘nine minutes of terror’ By William Zheng This article was first published on…
NASA Draws on Industry for Mars Telecommunications Network
On Thursday, NASA issued a Request for Proposal (RFP), seeking industry collaboration for the Mars Telecommunications Network. Reliable,…
NASA’s Curiosity Rover Got Its Drill Stuck on a Rock. Here’s How They Freed It
While it has enabled many exciting discoveries, the Curiosity Rover has also encountered its share of setbacks. The…
Perseverance Stuns in New Selfie
NASA’s Perseverance rover recently took a self-portrait against a sweeping backdrop of ancient Martian terrain at a location…
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Snaps Selfie in Mars’ Western Frontier
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover recently took a self-portrait against a sweeping backdrop of ancient Martian terrain at a…
Ewine van Dishoeck, astronomer: ‘We are the first generation who can bring the question of life on other planets from the realm of philosophy into real science’ | Science
Astrochemist Ewine van Dishoeck’s laboratory is the universe, where chemical reactions take place that would be impossible on…
Curiosity Rover Got its Arm Stuck in a Martian Rock
The 29-pound rock didn’t budge for almost a week. You know the feeling, you’re exploring an alien planet…
NASA Fires Up Record-Breaking Plasma Thruster for Future Mars Missions
NASA has fired up a record-breaking lithium plasma thruster that could transform future missions to Mars. The powerful…
NASA Pushes Next-Gen Mars Helicopter Rotor Blades Past Mach 1
The rotor blades that will carry NASA’s next-generation helicopters to new Martian heights broke the sound barrier during…
Watch NASA’s Curiosity Rover Struggle to Break Loose From a Rock on Mars
It’s tough being a robot trekking along the dry, arid terrain of another planet with no humans around.…
‘Crocodile Bridge’ on Mars: NASA’s Perseverance rover captures a mysterious ancient region on the Red Planet |
NASA’s Perseverance has captured a sweeping new panorama of a rugged Martian region nicknamed “Crocodile Bridge”, revealing one…