Nitrogen-fixing bacteria help clover plants grow in Mars-like soil
If astronauts are to set up a base and spend extended periods of time on Mars, they're going to need ...
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Scientists use seasons to find water for future Mars astronauts
An international team of researchers has used seasonal variations to identify likely sub-surface deposits of water ice in the temperate ...
Carbon dioxide reactor makes Martian fuel
Engineers at the University of Cincinnati are developing new ways to convert greenhouse gases to fuel to address climate change ...
NASA's Perseverance rover cameras capture Mars like never before
Scientists tap into an array of imagers aboard the six-wheeled explorer to get a big picture of the Red Planet. ...
Mars habitability limited by its small size, isotope study suggests
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
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
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
Scientists found evidence that a region of northern Mars called Arabia Terra experienced thousands of "super eruptions," the biggest volcanic ...
Take a 3D Spin on Mars and track NASA's Perseverance Rover
Two interactive web experiences let you explore the Martian surface, as seen by cameras aboard the rover and orbiters flying ...
NASA's Ingenuity Helicopter Captures a Mars Rock Feature in 3D
NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter provided a 3D view of a rock-covered mound during its 13th flight on Sept. 4. The ...