Uncategorized USTC unveils high-energy Mars battery with extended lifespan for exploration October 28, 2024
Uncategorized Latest Findings from China’s Lunar and Mars Exploration Missions 2022-2024 October 27, 2024
Uncategorized Eyes on the Sky by Ensign December 2, 2021 0 The Perseverance rover is equipped with a large suite of cameras-23 to be exact-which collectively enable a wide range of... Read more
Uncategorized Onwards and Sidewards for Curiosity on Sol 3313 by Ensign December 2, 2021 0 The rover rarely drives in a straight line, and our recent drive took the "road less traveled" to investigate a... Read more
Uncategorized A one-way phone call at Mars by Ensign December 2, 2021 0 This November, ESA's Mars Express spacecraft carried out a series of experimental communication tests with the Chinese (CNSA) Zhurong Mars... Read more
Uncategorized Guiding Tianwen-1 to China's first successful Mars rover landing by Ensign December 1, 2021 0 Mars landing missions only succeed about half the time, a rate largely determined by the entry, descent and landing (EDL)... Read more
Uncategorized For the curious there's always room for seconds by Ensign November 26, 2021 0 As we head into a long weekend for the Thanksgiving holiday in the US, Curiosity will take advantage of some... Read more
Uncategorized New software, new drill target, and an existential question by Ensign November 25, 2021 0 A plane has a pilot. A bus has a driver. A train has a conductor. But who controls a Mars... Read more
Uncategorized Analysis of Mars's wind-induced vibrations sheds light on the planet's subsurface properties by Ensign November 25, 2021 0 Seismic data collected in Elysium Planitia, the second largest volcanic region on Mars, suggest the presence of a shallow sedimentary... Read more
Uncategorized Curiosity sends a picture postcard from Mars by Ensign November 25, 2021 0 NASA's Curiosity rover captured a remarkable image from its most recent perch on the side of Mars' Mount Sharp. The... Read more
Uncategorized ASU team celebrates 20th anniversary of NASA's Mars Odyssey Orbiter arrival at the Red Planet by Ensign November 23, 2021 0 This year, NASA is observing the 20th anniversary of the 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter, the longest-lived spacecraft at the Red... Read more
Uncategorized Mars helicopter Ingenuity completes 16th flight by Ensign November 23, 2021 0 NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity completed its 16th flight over the weekend, the space agency announced Monday. The NASA Jet Propulsion... Read more