"They're going to Mars, man." Equipped with yet more of Christensen's infrared mineralogy-at-a-distance spectrometers, the rovers will be able to spot the most interesting rocks for analysis in a ...

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The Planet Parade of 2025 is a truly extraordinary celestial event that has stargazers excited. From January 21 to ...

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Here are seven interesting things that you may not already know about NASA’s Mars Perseverance mission: NASA’s Mars rover Perseverance is all set to launch today — interesting facts you may ...

It's a whole day dedicated to reading about and learning about Mars. Chris Jones, with Clark Planetarium, told Jenny Hardman that the event is all about inspiring curiosity about Mars and space ...

In this article, we'll take a look at the best times to view this spectacular event, discover essential viewing tips, and explore some fascinating facts about the Red Planet. When Mars is at ...

We asked them about the most interesting facts and findings from their own studies ... it will be a real challenge. Travelling to Mars could take between six and nine months, while a journey ...