Mars
Preparing for Human Mars Missions in Antarctica
Image credit: ESA Although a human mission to Mars is still years (maybe even decades) away, research is still being…
Mars Explorer Update
Image credit: NASA Just 48 hours after launch, NASA's Spirit spacecraft was 5.6 million kilometres away from Earth and on…
Rover Heads to Mars
NASA's first Mars Explorer rover roared into space on Tuesday on board a Boeing Delta II rocket after two days…
Bad Weather Pushed Back Mars Explorer
The launch of NASA's Mars Explorer spacecraft was pushed back to Tuesday because of bad weather at the Cape Canaveral,…
Mars Environment Changes More than Previously Thought
Image credit: NASA A year's worth of observations from the Mars Odyssey spacecraft is starting to overturn some older theories…
Mars Express Passes Another Crucial Stage
Image credit: ESA Europe's mission to Mars continues with the next crucial step of Mars Express' journey out of the…
NASA Ready for Twin Rover Launch
Image credit: NASA The invasion of Mars continues. Next up: NASA's Mars Explorer Rover-A which has been cleared to launch…
Mars Express is On Its Way
Image credit: ESA After a picture perfect launch Monday afternoon, the European Space Agency's Mars Express is now headed towards…
Mars Express is Ready For Launch
Image credit: ESA Europe is ready to begin this summer's invasion of Mars with the launch of its Mars Express…
Beagle 2 is Ready for Launch
In less than five days the UK's Mars Express mission will lift off, carrying the smallest lander ever sent to…