An icy spring at the Martian South Pole
In addition to its enormous volcanoes, huge rift valley systems, and dried-up crater lakes and river valleys, the ice caps ...
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Lost in space: Rocky planets formed from missing solar system material
By looking at the range of isotopic variations in terrestrial and meteoritic samples, a Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) scientist ...
NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity notches 18th flight
The Mars helicopter Ingenuity traveled 754 feet at 5.6 mph on its 18th flight on the Red Planet, NASA has ...
How NASA's Psyche Mission Will Explore an Unexplored World
Launching in August 2022 and arriving at the asteroid belt in 2026, NASA's Psyche spacecraft will orbit a world we ...
Cliffs and notches keeps Curiosity team busy: Sols 3330-3332
We had quite a few special investigations lately, which took the front seat (read: all our power and time) lately. ...
Out of the Shadows of the Maria Gordon notch: Sols 3328-3329
Our Sol 3326 drive was successful, completing our shot through the Maria Gordon notch, with its spectacular structures and deep ...
Locked in stone: Research may answer the question of Mars' missing water
Rivers and streams once flowed across the surface of Mars, etching channels still evident on the planet's surface today. Water ...
NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover Makes Surprising Discoveries
Scientists with NASA's Perseverance Mars rover mission have discovered that the bedrock their six-wheeled explorer has been driving on since ...
ExoMars discovers hidden water in Mars' Grand Canyon
The ESA-Roscosmos ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter has spotted significant amounts of water at the heart of Mars' dramatic canyon system, ...
NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Reaches a Total of 30 Minutes Aloft
The 17th flight of NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter on Dec. 5 pushed the total flight time past the 30-minute mark. ...