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Sheel and his team found that when the atmosphere of Mars is laden with dust, the atmosphere becomes less conductive, ...
On the eve of the 249th anniversary of American independence, NASA on Tuesday showcased a patriotic image of Old Glory as ...
This one has clearly pushed up out of the Mars dirt. ‘Did you know that mushroom spores can live in the harsh environment of space and may have travelled to Mars this way?’ But while it’s true that ...
Head scientist of the Curiosity rover, Dr. Ashwin Vasavada, thank you so much for joining us today and congrats on 10 years. VASAVADA: Thank you very much. Yeah, it's been a blast.
NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS The United States flag adorns an aluminum plate mounted at the base of the mast, or "head," of NASA's ...
NASA's Mars Perseverance rover panoramic image altered. The video in the post appears to have been created by panning and zooming in on a still panoramic image that was compiled from many images ...
Early in the documentary “Good Night Oppy,” footage from late 2002 shows Steve Squyres, clad in scrubs, staring down in quiet awe, his eyes welling up as he shakes his head in disbelief.
The last time we had two functioning rovers on Mars was in 2018 when the Opportunity rover lost contact with home due to the impact of a global dust storm. Perseverance won't have the same issues ...
The Curiosity rover made an accidental discovery on Mars – and uncovered a mineral never before found in its pure form on the Red Planet. As the rover rolled over the planet's rocky surface on ...
Rover images, then and now. Sojourner’s images were an absolute sensation at the time. They looked so crisp and clear that people felt like they were transported to Mars just by looking at them.
Something fishy might be happening on Mars. NASA’s Perseverance rover captured an image on the Red Planet of two boulders that resemble, respectively, a shark fin and a crab claw.. The car-sized ...
Ten years ago today, NASA's Curiosity Mars rover successfully commenced its mission to explore the possibility of life on mars. Here's what it has discovered.