A World of Firsts
The Mars 2020 Mission is pushing the boundaries of what is possible on Mars. The most incredible part of working...
Perseverance Makes New Discoveries in Mars' Jezero Crater
Scientists got a surprise when NASA's Perseverance Mars rover began examining rocks on the floor of Jezero Crater in spring...
The sands of Mars are green as well as red, rover Perseverance discovers
The accepted view of Mars is red rocks and craters as far as the eye can see. That's much what...
Radar images from Perseverance reveal underground surprises
After a tantalizing year-and-a-half wait since the Mars Perseverance Rover touched down on our nearest planetary neighbor, new data is...
New research sheds light on when Mars may have had water
Scientists on NASA's Perseverance mission made a surprising discovery about the composition of rock in Jezero Crater, one that will...
Curiosity Versus the Sand Again: Sols 3566-3567
The "road" through Paraitepuy pass continues to challenge our intrepid Curiosity rover. We attempted to cross another large sand ripple...
Sol 3565: Over, Around, and Through
We filled much of today's plan imaging the wonders around and ahead of us as we pick our way through...
Slow and steady does it on Sol 3564
We are making slow but steady progress through the "Paraitepuy pass," having passed the approximate halfway point over the weekend....
Perseverance Soon Heads to 'Enchanted Lake'
After an extended stay at "Wildcat Ridge," the Perseverance team is preparing to head southwest to another sedimentary outcrop on...
New water map of Mars will prove invaluable for future exploration
A new map of Mars is changing the way we think about the planet's watery past, and showing where we...