Drilling Again – Sols 3512-3513
Today was an exciting day of planning (and not just because of the thunderstorms here in southern California!). We planned...
Fine-grained rocks at Hogwallow Flats
Perseverance's exploration of the Hawksbill Gap area of the Jezero Delta continues! The rover has abraded at two different locations...
NASA Mars Orbiter Releasing One of Its Last Rainbow-Colored Maps
Scientists are about to get a new look at Mars, thanks to a multicolored 5.6-gigapixel map. Covering 86% of the...
On the Cusp of Drilling: Sol 3511
It has been almost 8 months to the day since Curiosity powered up its drill and extracted tailings from a...
NASA's Curiosity Captures Stunning Views of a Changing Mars Landscape
Striking rock formations documented by the rover provide evidence of a drying climate in the Red Planet's ancient past. For...
A Long History of Flowing Water Recorded in Clay-Bearing Sediments on Mars
A region on Mars may have been repeatedly habitable until relatively late in Martian history, says a new paper by...
Software upgrade for 19-year-old Martian water-spotter
The MARSIS instrument on ESA's Mars Express spacecraft, famous for its role in the discovery of signs of liquid water...
Getting all the possible science in – Sols 3507-3511
This weekend plan is a four sol plan to allow a no planning day on Monday, for the commemoration of...
A blueprint for life forms on Mars
The extremely salty, very cold, and almost oxygen-free environment under the permafrost of Lost Hammer Spring in Canada's High Arctic...
Chinese official says its Mars sample mission will beat NASA back to Earth
A senior Chinese space official said on Monday the country is on track to bring back rocks from the surface...