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NASA's Mars rovers had a gangbusters summer of rocks
NASA's two car-sized labs exploring Mars each discovered rocks that neither mission had seen before, revealing a more diverse history for the planet than previously thought. Three major findings happened within the span of seven weeks.
Why Is NASA Hoping To Shoot Bullets At The Moon And Mars?
While a lot of Mars and the Moon are accessible to rovers and human explorers, certain areas – like craters with steep embankments – are a lot more challenging to access. This is unfortunate, as future missions to the Moon and beyond may rely on the mining and excavations of minerals present there.
Marvel At This NASA Rover Image Of Earth And Mars Moon Phobos
A Mars scientist shares the inside story of the NASA Curiosity rover's poignant first photo of Earth and Mars moon Phobos together in the twilight sky.
NASA rover peers up at space, sees strange Mars moon and distant Earth
The Curiosity rover captured this image on Sept. 9, 2024, during its 4,295th Martian day (called a "sol") on Mars. It's been rumbling over Martian terrain for over 12 years, and is currently ascending the 3.4-mile (5.5-kilometer) high Mount Sharp, a place that once experienced dramatic Martian floods.
Incredible photo shows Earth and Mars’ moon Phobos together for first time
It is the first time ever the two have been captured together from the surface of Mars. NASA's Curiosity Mars rover used its Mast Camera, or Mastcam, to capture the view of Earth setting while Phobos is rising.
NASA Mars Rover Eyes Rock That Resembles ‘Pages Of A Book’
NASA's Curiosity Mars rover studied an unusual rock with paper-thin layers that look like a worn book. It's the latest strange rock formation to catch scientists' eyes.
SpaceX Will Send 5 Uncrewed Ships to Mars
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'Martian dog' and dozens of other mysterious blobs found hiding under Mars' north pole in new 'gravity map'
A new map that details gravitational anomalies on Mars has revealed 20 mysteriously dense blobs, including a dog-shaped mass, buried below the planet's north pole. And researchers have no clear idea ...
'Spiders' on Mars? NASA scientists recreate mysterious Red Planet formations
Dubbed "araneiform terrain," the Mars surface formations span over a half-mile long and have hundreds of branches that ...
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NASA scientists solve mystery of curious 'spiders' on Mars
Scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have recreated spider-like araneiform terrain, a geologic formation found on ...
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International Space Ventures: Soyuz Crew Returns, China Faces Setback, SpaceX Mars Plans
Russian Soyuz returns three crew members, including a U.S. astronaut, from the ISS. China's Deep Blue Aerospace's ...
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NASA scientists recreated Mars’ ‘spiders’ in a lab
Lauren Mc Keown of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California said, “I love DUSTIE. It’s historic; the wine ...
NASA recreated Mars’ iconic ‘spiders’ in a lab for the first time ever
NASA has recreated Mars' iconic "spiders" in a first-of-its-kind lab experiment, and you can watch it happen in this video.
Watch the Skies: Debris From NASA’s DART Asteroid Collision Could Spark a Meteor Display on Earth
NASA's DART mission in 2022 dramatically altered an asteroid's orbit, potentially sending debris toward Earth and Mars, ...
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NASA Chapea crew adjusting to mock Mars habitat
So, Mars gravity can't really be simulated ... 1,700 square feet that they will have to bond together for 378 days," said Vanessa Wyche, the director at NASA Johnson Space Center. What about the ...