Mars
How Can Mars Sometimes Be Warmer Than Earth?
Remember a few weeks ago when the weather on Mars was making the news? At the time, parts of the…
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Obama Administration Proposes $18.5 Billion Budget for NASA – Bolden
The Obama Administration today (Feb. 2) proposed a NASA budget allocation of $18.5 Billion for the new Fiscal Year 2016,…
Moroccan Meteorite May Be a 4.4-Billion-Year-Old Chunk of Dark Martian Crust
Mars is often referred to as the Red Planet. But its signature color is only skin-deep – or, I should say,…
Do You See a Mountain or a Crater in This Picture?
Yesterday, we posted an image taken by the HiRISE camera on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) of an unusual crater…
Amazing Impact Crater Where a Triple Asteroid Smashed into Mars
At first glance, you many not guess that this feature on Mars is an impact crater. The reason it looks…
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NASA Marching Towards Milestone Test Firing of Space Launch System Booster
The first solid rocket booster qualification motor for NASA’s mammoth new Space Launch System (SLS) rocket is aimed and ready…
Opportunity’s Breathtaking View from Atop Cape Tribulation
Imagine if you were standing on Mars, beside the Opportunity rover, high on the summit of Cape Tribulation. You don’t…
Elon Musk Wants to Bring the Internet to Mars
Truly a man for all seasons, Elon Musk’s next big thing is to build an internet for when people start…
Beagle 2: Found on Mars After An 11 Year Hunt
The final chapter in the saga of a wayward Mars lander was finally revealed today, as an international team released…
Here’s a Fresh, Never Before Seen Impact Crater on Mars
The surface of Mars is a well worn place in the Solar System, heavily pounded by countless meteor impacts. And…