Boulder CO (SPX) Mar 20, 2013 - NASA's next Mars mission is giving students and the public worldwide an opportunity to have a personal connection with space exploration through a new education and public outreach effort called the
Los Alamos NM (SPX) Mar 20, 2013 - Members of the Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover ChemCam team will present more than two dozen posters and talks next week during the 44th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference in The Woodlan
The Woodlands TX (SPX) Mar 20, 2013 - NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has seen evidence of water-bearing minerals in rocks near where it had already found clay minerals inside a drilled rock. Last week, the rover's science team announ
Washington (AFP) March 19, 2013 - NASA's Curiosity rover, which has been exploring Mars since it landed to much fanfare last August, is back on active status Tuesday, after a memory glitch set the robot back.
Pasadena, Calif. (UPI) Mar 18, 2013 - NASA says its Mars Curiosity rover that put itself into safe mode because of a software issue is expected to resume science investigations in a few days.
Pasadena CA (JPL) Mar 18, 2013 - Rising above the present location of NASA's Mars rover Curiosity, higher than any mountain in the 48 contiguous states of the United States, Mount Sharp is featured in new imagery from the rover.
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Mar 18, 2013 - The six science instruments that comprise the Particles and Fields Package that will characterize the solar wind and ionosphere of Mars have been integrated aboard NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatil
Pasadena CA (JPL) Mar 18, 2013 - Opportunity is completing the in-situ (contact) investigation of the terrain on the inboard edge of Cape York on the rim of 'Endeavour Crater' before departing to the south. Flash memory issue
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Mar 15, 2013 - The northern hemisphere of Mars is a single, massive lowland with only a few distinctive landscape features. Frequent, intense dust and sand storms are recurrent here over the course of the seasons.
Pasadena CA (JPL) Mar 15, 2013 - Opportunity is exploring different locations around the inboard edge of Cape York on the rim of Endeavour Crater. On Sol 3235 (Feb. 28, 2013), the rover experienced a warm reset triggered by the f
Paris (AFP) March 14, 2013 - The European Space Agency (ESA) said it signed a deal on Thursday with its Russian counterpart to launch two unmanned missions to Mars, a quest that was rocked by a US pullout last year.
Pasadena CA (JPL) Mar 13, 2013 - NASA's Mars rover Curiosity continues to move forward with assessment and recovery from a memory glitch that affected the rover's A-side computer. Curiosity has two computers that are redundant of o
Pasadena CA (JPL) Mar 13, 2013 - An analysis of a rock sample collected by NASA's Curiosity rover shows ancient Mars could have supported living microbes. Scientists identified sulfur, nitrogen, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus a
Baltimore MD (SPX) Mar 13, 2013 - Research from the University of Maryland School of Medicine has revealed key features in proteins needed for life to function on Mars and other extreme environments. The researchers, funded by NASA,
Washington (AFP) March 12, 2013 - Analysis of Mars rocks by the Curiosity rover uncovered the building blocks of life - hydrogen, carbon and oxygen - and evidence the planet could once have supported organisms, NASA said Tuesday.
Ottawa, Canada (SPX) Mar 11, 2013 - Neptec Design Group has signed a contract with Astrium UK Limited for the design and build of navigation cameras for the ExoMars Rover. The ExoMars Programme has the goals of understanding the
