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NASA's rover may have found a water source for astronauts on Mars
NASA's Curiosity rover may have just made a major breakthrough discovery by stumbling upon what could be a possible water source for astronauts.
80-story-tall megatsunami from asteroid impact desolated the surface of Mars
Researchers have found that billions of years ago, Mars was rocked by a massive megatsunami that would have been as tall as an 80-story building.
SpaceX's Starship completes static fire test, closing in on first orbital launch
SpaceX continues to work toward getting Starship ready for its first orbital test flight, with the company recently completing a static fire test.
NASA announces it will achieve a historic moment in space exploration very soon
NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) have agreed on the next steps to get Mars samples that are being collected by Perseverance back on Earth.
NASA witnesses one of the largest meteor craters forming in the solar system
NASA's InSight lander detected a magnitude four Marsquake that was later found to be caused by a large meteor strike that rocked the Red Planet.
NASA's says a foreign object stuck to a helicopter on Mars
NASA has announced that there was a foreign object that briefly stuck to the legs of the space agency's helicopter located on Mars' surface.
Mars helicopter completes flight following rover breaking its sample
NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity has successfully completed a new flight following a mishap that occurred with NASA's Mars rover Perseverance.
New NASA report reveals its goals for the Moon and Mars
NASA has released a collection of 63 objectives for its Moon to Mars program, creating a definitive blueprint for continued human space exploration.
Rover detects 'catastrophic' flooding of water across Mars
Data from radar signals penetrating up to 100 meters into the surface of Mars collected by China's Zhurong rover reveal evidence of massive floods on Mars.
Mars has much more human trash on it than you'd expect
For more than 50 years, humans have been exploring the Red Planet, and during that time, we have learned much and also left a lot behind.
NASA releases audio it captured of meteors crashing into Mars
NASA has recorded audio from meteoroids smashing into the surface of Mars after fragmenting on entry, using the seismometer from the InSight Mars Lander.
NASA has discovered a fascinating new Martian aurora
A collaborative effort between NASA and the UAE has found a new kind of aurora on Mars called patchy proton aurora, observed by the MAVEN and EMM missions.
NASA releases new report on the trash it found across Mars
NASA has published a collection of photographs and details of all of the human-made debris it's Mars rovers have found on the Red Planet from EDL hardware.
NASA's Perseverance rover has found green sand on Mars
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has found large grains of the mineral olivine in the Jezero Crater, adding color variety to the landscape of the Red Planet.
New 'water map' of Mars reveals where all of the water went
The European Space Agency (ESA) has released a new map of Mars showing where the water went, using data from the Mars Express and NASA's MRO satellite.
The first plant to be grown on Mars has been selected by a new study
Iowa State University researchers have identified the first crops to be grown on Mars to support further food growth and farming to support astronaut life.
Elon Musk writes column for Chinese internet censors about his plan
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has penned an essay that details his future ambitions and what direction he wants to push the human race.
Astronauts going to Mars would receive huge, unsafe radiation doses
New research indicates that the enormous amount of solar radiation astronauts would receive on a round trip to Mars makes such a trip currently infeasible.
Elon Musk posts image and says 'this will be Mars one day'
SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has shared an image of what he believes will be the future of the Red Planet he's working towards landing on.
Perseverance Mars rover finds 'cat hair' in its drill
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has photographed debris in its drilling equipment, the origin of which is now being investigated.
NASA's Mars rover hits incredible milestone as it unlocks Mars secrets
One of NASA's Mars rovers has reached a monumental milestone while stationed on the Red Planet as it continues to do solid work.
NASA celebrates Curiosity Mars rover's 10th birthday with a new video
NASA is celebrating the Curiosity Mars rover's tenth anniversary of being on Mars with a recap of what we have learned from it.
NASA releases gorgeous image of Mars dunes
NASA has released images snapped by its Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter that show desolate ridges in the region Cydonia Mensae.
NASA announces it will 'inspire' the world in 2033
NASA has announced it will 'inspire' the world in 2033 when it brings back the very first samples from a neighboring planet.
Spacecraft snaps phenomenal image of a moon orbiting Mars
China's Tianwen-1 spacecraft has snapped an incredible image of one of Mars' moons that constantly orbits the Red Planet.
Satellite captures stunning views of Mars' gigantic 'Grand Canyon'
The European Space Agency's Mars Express satellite has imaged Valles Marineris, the Solar System's largest canyon, in true color.
New class action lawsuit deems Skittles 'unfit for human consumption'
Mars, Incorporated has been hit with a class action lawsuit over the inclusion of potentially toxic titanium dioxide in Skittles.
Elon Musk may lose the Mars race to a 3D-printed rocket
Two companies have announced a joint mission for the first commercial trip to the Red Planet, expected to launch in 2024.
NASA rover discovers weird string-like object on Mars that goes viral
NASA's Perseverance rover has encountered a strange string-like or spaghetti-like object on Mars, and the internet wants answers.
ESA angers Moscow by severing ties with Russia for joint Mars mission
Roscosmos head Dmitry Rogozin has issued threats after the ESA announced it would stop work with Russia for the ExoMars mission.
Mars satellite finishes imaging the planet's entire surface
The China National Space Administration's Tianwen-1 spacecraft has finished its mission to image the entire Martian surface.
NASA scientists explain how dozens of Mars samples are coming to Earth
NASA scientists working on the Mars Sample Return have responded to several public questions about the lengthy return mission.
NASA experiment points to where life on Mars could be found
NASA lab experiments show that amino acids on Mars' surface would be destroyed by ionizing radiation, so rovers should dig deeper.
NASA reveals plan to squeeze extra life from dying Mars lander
NASA's Mars InSight Lander will remain in pursuit of marsquakes for a while by extending its seismometer's period of operation.
NASA's Curiosity rover just found a key ingredient for life on Mars
NASA's Curiosity rover on Mars has analyzed Martian rocks and measured the total organic carbon content of the collected samples.
Mars spacecraft gets Windows 98 upgrade that makes it 5x better
The European Space Agency (ESA) has rolled out an update that will bring major upgrades to the Express spacecraft orbiting Mars.
Strange veiny Martian terrain captured by NASA satellite
Strange polygonal structures have arisen on the surface of Mars due to erosion by water ice and dry ice formation and sublimation.
Mars sample space race heats up after big claims come out of China
The space race between NASA and China has just got even hotter after China's space agency dropped massive claims on Mars samples.
NASA rover confirms its found trash on the surface of Mars
NASA confirmed that it has found a piece of trash on the surface of Mars and has described the discovery as 'unexpected'.
Elon Musk showcases the rocket slated to take humans to Mars
SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has taken to his personal Twitter account to showcase the launch vehicle slated to take us to Mars.
Sensor on Mars helicopter dies, losing sense of direction in flight
The inclinometer on NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter has stopped working, forcing the Ingenuity team to make a patch to bypass it.
Elon Musk gives a deep reason why humans must transport life to Mars
SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has taken to Twitter to give a very deep reason why humans are obligated to transport life to Mars.
Mars dust devil shown from Perseverance rover's POV in new NASA GIF
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover managed to capture a dust devil swirling in the Jezero Crater on the 148th sol of its mission.
Five planets will align this month, and be visible to the naked eye
For the first time since December 2004, planets Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn will all be aligned in order in the sky.
NASA has selected two companies to build its next-gen spacesuits
NASA has chosen two companies to construct its next-generation spacesuits designed for ISS spacewalks and exploring the moon.
NASA captures record breaking helicopter flight on the surface of Mars
NASA has announced it captured a record-breaking flight by a helicopter that's home is the Red Planet, also known as Mars.
NASA explains the mysterious 'portal' it's Mars rover photographed
A photograph snapped by the Mars Curiosity rover has caused waves of line speculation as it contains an alien-looking 'door'.
NASA reveals plans for how astronauts will be able to live on Mars
NASA has released a comprehensive draft of objectives for its upcoming Moon to Mars endeavor following the first Artemis missions.
NASA provides expected time of death for its dying Mars Lander
Martian dust covering NASA's InSight Mars Lander is reducing its power production, and it will cease operating by the year's end.
NASA has detected the largest Marsquake ever recorded
NASA's Mars InSight lander has detected the largest Marsquake yet on the Red Planet, at magnitude-5 on the moment magnitude scale.