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 ...
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 ...
Brief presence of water in Arabia Terra on Mars by Ensign December 2, 2021 0 NAU PhD candidate Ari Koeppel, as part of a team of scientists from Northern Arizona and Johns Hopkins Universities, recently ...
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) ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...