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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
Read moreDetailsInSight gets a few extra weeks of Mars science
As the power available to NASA's InSight Mars lander diminishes by the day, the spacecraft's team has revised the mission's...
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Researcher awarded $100,000 to identify potential fuel source on Mars
Associate professor Vincent Chevrier at the U of A Center for Space and Planetary Sciences was awarded $100,000 to study...
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Martian meteorite upsets planet formation theory
Anew study of an old meteorite contradicts current thinking about how rocky planets like the Earth and Mars acquire volatile...
Read moreDetailsA summer science smorgasbord: Sols 3505-3506
The difficulty of driving on Martian terrain proves itself once again! Our Sol 3504 drive did not complete successfully, leaving...
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New maps of asteroid Psyche reveal an ancient world of metal and rock
Later this year, NASA is set to launch a probe the size of a tennis court to the asteroid belt,...
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