Pasadena CA (JPL) Aug 12, 2013 - Opportunity is at the base of 'Solander Point' on the rim of Endeavour Crater. The rover arrived at the edge of Solander Point with a series of drives on Sols 3385 and 3387 (Aug. 1 and Aug. 3, 2013)
Moscow (SPX) Aug 09, 2013 - A NASA website containing detailed images sent by a high-resolution camera orbiting Mars is now available in Russian, thanks to a 60-strong team of volunteer translators, a spokesman for the proje
Providence RI (SPX) Aug 07, 2013 - Geologists from Brown University have developed a promising new explanation for a mysterious type of crater on the surface on Mars. Double-layered ejecta craters or DLEs, like other craters, are sur
Pasadena CA (JPL) Aug 07, 2013 - The total distance driven by NASA's Mars rover Curiosity passed the one-mile mark a few days before the first anniversary of the rover's landing on Mars. This map traces where Curiosity drove
Kennedy Space Center FL (SPX) Aug 07, 2013 - NASA's next spacecraft going to Mars arrived Friday, Aug. 2, at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, and is now perched in a cleanroom to begin final preparations for its November launch.
Pasadena CA (JPL) Aug 06, 2013 - NASA's Curiosity rover will mark one year on Mars next week and has already achieved its main science goal of revealing ancient Mars could have supported life. The mobile laboratory also is guiding
Providence, R.I. (UPI) Aug 5, 2013 - U.S. geologists say they've come up with a new explanation for a mysterious double-layer type of crater observed on Mars, and it's all about ice and impacts.
Washington, District Of Columbia (AFP) Aug 04, 2013 - The dazzling success of NASA's rover Curiosity has paved the way for a human conquest of Mars, scientists say, almost one year after the groundbreaking probe first touched down on the Red Planet.
Washington, District Of Columbia (AFP) Aug 03, 2013 - Around 40 volunteers from thousands who applied for a one-way ticket to Mars gathered in the US capital Saturday to hear from the man behind plans to colonize the Red Planet.
Pasadena CA (JPL) Jul 30, 2013 - Opportunity has arrived in the region near the base of 'Solander Point.' At the current location, the rover is just a few drives from making landfall on the point. However, the science team wi
Pasadena CA (JPL) Jul 26, 2013 - An image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows NASA's Curiosity Mars rover and the wheel tracks from its landing site to the Glenelg area where the rover worked for the first half of 2013.
Providence RI (SPX) Jul 24, 2013 - Valley networks branching across the Martian surface leave little doubt that water once flowed on the Red Planet. But where that ancient water came from - whether it bubbled up from underground or f
London, Ontario (UPI) Jul 24, 2013 - A team led by Canadian researchers says the most common meteorites from Mars found on Earth are almost 4 billion years younger than believed.
Pasadena, Calif. (UPI) Jul 23, 2013 - NASA says its Curiosity rover on Mars has set a personal best, driving twice as far on Sunday as on any other day of the mission so far.
Pasadena CA (JPL) Jul 19, 2013 - A pair of new papers report measurements of the Martian atmosphere's composition by NASA's Curiosity rover, providing evidence about loss of much of Mars' original atmosphere. Curiosity's Samp
Ann Arbor MI (SPX) Jul 19, 2013 - New findings from NASA's Curiosity rover provide clues to how Mars lost its original atmosphere, which scientists believe was much thicker than the one left today. The beauty of these measure
