Mars
Perseverance Rover's First Martian Rock Sample Goes Missing
Engineers are working to solve the mystery using data about the sample that the space robot sent back to Earth
NASA Is Recruiting Candidates for Year-Long Mars Simulation
Crew members will live in a 3-D printed habitat called Mars Dune Alpha in Houston, Texas
Subsurface 'Lakes' on Mars May Actually Be Frozen Clay Deposits
After various studies suggesting liquid water may lie underneath the Red Planet's south pole, a new study suggests it instead consists of smectites
NASA's Ingenuity Helicopter Soars 2,000 Feet Through Martian Atmosphere in Its Ninth Successful Test Flight
The aerial trooper set new records for speed and distance, as well as stretched the capabilities of its navigation system
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China's Zhurong Rover Lands on Mars
The achievement cements China as a major player in modern space exploration and could soon deliver discoveries about Mars' geology
NASA's Ingenuity Helicopter's Next Mission? Mapping the Red Planet From Above
After successful test flights, NASA is expanding Ingenuity’s mission to further explore its abilities as an aerial scout
How Extreme Temperature Swings in Deserts Stir Sand and Dust
Understanding the movement of particles, some of which enter the atmosphere, may help scientists improve climate models and forecast dust storms on Mars
NASA's Mars Helicopter Completes First Historic Test Flight on Another Planet
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory confirmed Ingenuity's successful lift off into the Martian sky after receiving data from the Perseverance rover
Scientists Used A.I. to Recreate a Landscape Hidden Beneath a Picasso Painting
Physical reconstructions of the early 20th-century depiction of Barcelona are now on sale for $11,111.11 each
What to Expect When Ingenuity Takes Flight This Week on Mars
Nicknamed 'Ginny,' the Mars helicopter is set to take off from the surface of the Red Planet no earlier than April 14
Ingenuity Helicopter Survives Its First Night Alone on Mars
On April 3, 2021, the spacecraft launched from the Perseverance rover and successfully landed on the red planet
Mars Helicopter Ingenuity Holds Piece of Wright Brothers History
Secured under Ingenuity's solar panels is a stamp-sized swatch of fabric from the Wright Flyer
Mars' Missing Water Might Be Hiding in Its Minerals
New research estimates how much water was absorbed into the mineral makeup of Mars' crust
Mars' Perseverance Landing Site Named After Science Fiction Author Octavia E. Butler
The Jezero crater location has been named 'Octavia E. Butler Landing' in honor of the late literary giant
Dust Storms on Mars May Sparkle and Glow at Night
Martian dust clouds may create miniature statically-charged sparks, which could help researchers further understand the planet's atmosphere
Is There Life on Mars?
Smithsonian scientist John Grant says we have to know what to look for and where to go on the planet for evidence
How the Perseverance Rover Paves a Path Into the Future
Three new (and particularly challenging) aspects of the Mars 2020 mission that distinguishes it from previous missions
How to Keep Up With NASA's Perseverance Rover as It Explores Mars
Follow along as the new rover sends incredible data and images back to Earth
Perseverance Rover Shares Its First Video and Audio of Mars
The Curiosity rover landed the same way in 2012 but the engineers who designed the system hadn’t seen it in action until now
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