Eyes on the Sky
The Perseverance rover is equipped with a large suite of cameras-23 to be exact-which collectively enable a wide range of...
Onwards and Sidewards for Curiosity on Sol 3313
The rover rarely drives in a straight line, and our recent drive took the "road less traveled" to investigate a...
A one-way phone call at Mars
This November, ESA's Mars Express spacecraft carried out a series of experimental communication tests with the Chinese (CNSA) Zhurong Mars...
Guiding Tianwen-1 to China's first successful Mars rover landing
Mars landing missions only succeed about half the time, a rate largely determined by the entry, descent and landing (EDL)...
For the curious there's always room for seconds
As we head into a long weekend for the Thanksgiving holiday in the US, Curiosity will take advantage of some...
New software, new drill target, and an existential question
A plane has a pilot. A bus has a driver. A train has a conductor. But who controls a Mars...
Analysis of Mars's wind-induced vibrations sheds light on the planet's subsurface properties
Seismic data collected in Elysium Planitia, the second largest volcanic region on Mars, suggest the presence of a shallow sedimentary...
Curiosity sends a picture postcard from Mars
NASA's Curiosity rover captured a remarkable image from its most recent perch on the side of Mars' Mount Sharp. The...
ASU team celebrates 20th anniversary of NASA's Mars Odyssey Orbiter arrival at the Red Planet
This year, NASA is observing the 20th anniversary of the 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter, the longest-lived spacecraft at the Red...
Mars helicopter Ingenuity completes 16th flight
NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity completed its 16th flight over the weekend, the space agency announced Monday. The NASA Jet Propulsion...
