Mars Science Laboratory
Weird Mars Rock Has Interesting Back Story
The rock chosen for the first contact science investigations for the Curiosity rover. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech The Mars Science Laboratory team…
Curiosity Captures a Martian Eclipse
Yes, Mars gets eclipses too! This brief animation, made from ten raw subframe images acquired with Curiosity's Mastcam on September…
In Fact It’s Cold As Hell: Mars Isn’t As Earthlike As It Might Look
The slopes of Gale Crater as seen by Curiosity are reminiscent of the American southwest (NASA/JPL-Caltech) "Mars ain't no kind…
An Awesome View of Curiosity’s Tummy
Curiosity's underside as imaged by the MAHLI camera. Credit: NASA/JPL/MSSS; image editing by Astro0. One of Curiosity's amazing color cameras,…
Clay Deposits Don’t Prove Existence of Ancient Martian Lakes
HiRISE image of branching features in the floor of Antoniadi Crater thought to contain clay material. (NASA/JPL/University of Arizona) In…
An Inside Look at Curiosity’s Inner Workings
What makes a rover rove? At the very basic level, it comes down to gears, and all the gears have…
Curiosity Snaps Evocative Self Portrait
Image Cation: Curiosity takes Self Portrait on Sol 32 with the Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI). Image has been rotated…
Curiosity on the Move! HiRISE Spies Rover Tracks on Mars
The beginning of Curiosity's journeys. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of Arizona Yes, the Curiosity rover is on the move, evidenced by the…
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Bradbury Landing on Mars Chronicled in 3-D
Image Caption:3-D View from Bradbury Landing- from Navcam cameras.. See the full panorama below. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Now you can enjoy…
Life from Mars could have ‘polluted’ Earth: Krauss
Unless you've been living under a rock -- Earth or Martian -- in the past month, surely you have heard…