Ingenuity helicopter captures images of its parachute on Mars
NASA released images of the parachute and backshell that helped the Perseverance rover and Ingenuity helicopter land on Mars last ...
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Enigmatic Rock Layer in Mars' Gale Crater Awaits Measurements by the Curiosity Rover
Scientists have been studying the sediments within Mars' Gale crater for many years using orbital data sets, but thanks to ...
Mars Helicopter spots landing rig and chute from Perseverance
NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter recently surveyed both the parachute that helped the agency's Perseverance rover land on Mars and the ...
Solar beats nuclear at many potential settlement sites on Mars
The high efficiency, light weight and flexibility of the latest solar cell technology means photovoltaics could provide all the power ...
Enigmatic rocks on Mars show evidence of a violent origin
Determining the history of Mars, how it formed and evolved over time, has been a goal of both orbiter and ...
Carbon dioxide glaciers are moving at the Martian south pole
Glaciers of carbon dioxide are moving, creating deposits kilometers thick today across the south polar region of Mars, something that ...
NASA extends exploration for 8 planetary science missions
Following a thorough evaluation, NASA has extended the planetary science missions of eight of its spacecraft due to their scientific ...
Mars may have less water than previously estimated
Researchers from the Oden Institute and Jackson School of Geosciences have developed an improved model for planet-wide groundwater flow prediction ...
Two largest Marsquakes to date recorded from planet's far side
The seismometer placed on Mars by NASA's InSight lander has recorded its two largest seismic events to date: a magnitude ...
New geological research shows Mars may have been more habitable than we thought
New research by Dr. Steve Grasby, Research Scientist at Natural Resource Canada's Geological Survey of Canada, could indicate a more ...