Boulder CO (SPX) Apr 20, 2018 - As Curiosity rover marches across Mars, the red planet's watery past comes into clearer focus. In early 2017 scientists announced the discovery of possible desiccation cracks in Gale Crater, w
San Antonio TX (SPX) Apr 19, 2018 - Southwest Research Institute scientists posit a violent birth of the tiny Martian moons Phobos and Deimos, but on a much smaller scale than the giant impact thought to have resulted in the Earth-Moo
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Apr 17, 2018 - The public is invited to a free talk called Swimming in Martian Lakes: Curiosity at Gale Crater, with Dr. Scott Guzewich in the Pickford Theater, third floor, Madison Building, Library of Congress
Colorado Springs (Sputnik) Apr 17, 2018 - The United States and Russia are on a path to jointly explore deep space and will most likely fly to Mars together, former NASA astronaut Ronald M. Sega told Sputnik. I think we are on a path
Paris (ESA) Apr 13, 2018 - These images from ESA's Mars Express show a crater named Ismenia Patera on the Red Planet. Its origin remains uncertain: did a meteorite smash into the surface or could it be the remnants of a super
Paris (ESA) Apr 12, 2018 - Every so often, your smartphone or tablet receives new software to improve its functionality and extend its life. Now, ESA's Mars Express is getting a fresh install, delivered across over 150 millio
Pasadena CA (JPL) Apr 12, 2018 - Opportunity is continuing the exploration of Perseverance Valley on the west rim of Endeavour Crater. The rover is positioned about halfway down the approximately 656 feet (200-meter) valley
Huntsville AL (SPX) Apr 10, 2018 - A proposal on Marsbees submitted by Dr. Chang-kwon Kang, an assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), was one of only 25 selected
Paris (ESA) Apr 10, 2018 - The ExoMars orbiter will soon begin its search for gases that may be linked to active geological or biological activity on the Red Planet. The Trace Gas Orbiter has reached its final orbit aft
Moscow, Russia (SPX) Apr 10, 2018 - A team of researchers from MIPT and their German and Japanese colleagues have designed a numerical model of the annual water cycle in the Martian atmosphere. Previously, the scientists focused their
Washington (UPI) Apr 10, 2018 - After a year of aerobraking, the Trace Gas Orbiter has finally reached a stable orbit around Mars and will soon commence with its science mission.
Moscow (Sputnik) Apr 09, 2018 - Sustainable methods of transportation are there for us not merely on Earth, but perhaps also in outer space, with researchers now striving to find more or less green options even for cargo deliver
Moscow (Sputnik) Apr 05, 2018 - NASA has announced their intent to fund research which will send a swarm of Robot bees up to Mars to explore the red planet. Sputnik spoke to Sethu Vijayakumar, Professor of Robotics at the Universi
Washington DC (SPX) Apr 03, 2018 - The launch of a Black Brant IX sounding rocket carrying the Advanced Supersonic Parachute Inflation Research Experiment or ASPIRE was successfully conducted at 12:19 p.m. EDT, March 31, 2018, from N
Pasadena CA (JPL) Apr 03, 2018 - NASA is about to go on a journey to study the interior of Mars. The space agency held a news conference at its Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, detailing the next mission to
Pasadena CA (JPL) Apr 03, 2018 - Opportunity is continuing the exploration of Perseverance Valley on the west rim of Endeavour Crater. The rover is positioned about halfway down the approximately 656 feet (200-meter) valley
