Mars
News Archive on Mars Exploration, Mars Terraforming, Martian Atmosphere Dust Liquid water Methane, Martian mineralogy, Red Planet Rover Mission, ExoMars, Moons Phobos Deimos, Water on Mars, InSight lander and MarCO CubeSats.
Our news archives includes Mars missions such as Mars Mariner program Rovers, Odyssey, Pathfinder, Reconnaissance Orbiter, Viking program.
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Aug 26, 2020A theory, called "panspermia", supports the possibility that microbes may migrate between planets and distribute life in the universe.
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Aug 25, 2020A new study is helping scientists piece together the ancient climate of Mars by revealing how much rainfall and snowmelt filled its lake beds and river valleys 3.5 billion to 4 billion years ago.
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Aug 1, 2020The first helicopter attempting to fly on another planet is a marvel of engineering. Get up to speed with these key facts about its plans.
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Jul 31, 2020Imagine a future where the Perseverance Rover actually found definitive evidence of life on Mars. What would happen next?
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Jul 30, 2020NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover is heading to the Red Planet to search for signs of ancient life, collect samples for future return to Earth and help pave the way for human exploration.
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Jul 11, 2020NASA has stepped closer to allowing remote onboard computers to direct the search for life on other planets.
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May 1, 2020Using advanced techniques, scientists have detected organic compounds containing nitrogen in Martian meteorites which were ejected from Mars' surface ~ 15 million years ago, proving that evidence for early life can be preserved and detected today
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Apr 9, 2020Newly discovered single-celled creatures living deep beneath the seafloor have given researchers clues about how they might find life on Mars.
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Apr 4, 2020The Mars Helicopter is riding to the Red Planet this summer with NASA's Perseverance rover. The helicopter's chief engineer, Bob Balaram, shares the saga of how it came into being.
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Mar 25, 2020Along with capturing an image before its steepest ascent ever, the Curiosity Mars Rover robotic explorer filmed its "selfie stick," or robotic arm, in action.