University teams demonstrate 'cool' new technologies for the Moon, Mars by Ensign September 28, 2021 0 Ten university teams designed and built systems intended to harvest water frozen below the surface of the Moon and Mars. ...
Carbon dioxide reactor makes Martian fuel by Ensign September 24, 2021 0 Engineers at the University of Cincinnati are developing new ways to convert greenhouse gases to fuel to address climate change ...
NASA's InSight finds three big marsquakes, thanks to solar-panel dusting by Ensign September 24, 2021 0 The lander cleared enough dust from one solar panel to keep its seismometer on through the summer, allowing scientists to ...
NASA's Perseverance rover cameras capture Mars like never before by Ensign September 24, 2021 0 Scientists tap into an array of imagers aboard the six-wheeled explorer to get a big picture of the Red Planet. ...
Solar electric propulsion makes Psyche spacecraft go by Ensign September 21, 2021 0 When it comes time for NASA's Psyche spacecraft to power itself through deep space, it'll be more brain than brawn ...
Mars habitability limited by its small size, isotope study suggests by Ensign September 21, 2021 0 Water is essential for life on Earth and other planets, and scientists have found ample evidence of water in Mars' ...
NASA offers new website to look at Mars rover images by Ensign September 21, 2021 0 Fans of NASA's Mars rover Perseverance can now see the robotic explorer and its activity in a 3D depiction of ...
Small stature limits Mars' ability to hold water, study finds by Ensign September 21, 2021 0 For a planet to be habitable, it must be able to hold significant amounts of liquid water. When considering a ...
NASA confirms thousands of massive, ancient volcanic eruptions on Mars by Ensign September 18, 2021 0 Scientists found evidence that a region of northern Mars called Arabia Terra experienced thousands of "super eruptions," the biggest volcanic ...
Justin Simon Shepherds Perseverance through first phase of Martian rock sampling by Ensign September 18, 2021 0 The Johnson Space Center scientist was tasked with helping guide the way for mission's first cored Mars rock sample. The ...