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Mars Compared to Earth
Mars is the 4th planet from Sun, and the place that holds our imagination because of the possibility that there…
NASA’s MAVEN Orbiter Discovers Solar Wind Stripped Away Mars Atmosphere Causing Radical Transformation
NASA’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) orbiter mission has determined that ancient Mars suffered drastic climate change and lost…
Warm, Flowing Water on Mars Was Episodic, Study Suggests
Though the surface of Mars is a dry, dessicated and bitterly cold place today, it is strongly believed that the planet once…
Shortly After Mars Comet, NASA’s New Red Planet Spacecraft Officially Starts Mission
NASA's newest Mars spacecraft is "go" for at least a year -- and potentially longer. After taking a time-out from…
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India’s MOM Mars Probe Images Earth’s Children Prior to Nail Biting Red Planet Insertion
CAPE CANAVERAL, FL - MOM is looking at you, kid! And if the spectacular new image of billions of Earth’s…
India’s Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) Requires Extra Thruster Firing after Premature Engine Shutdown
India’s Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) probe suffered a surprise hiccup overnight (Nov. 11 IST) when the main engine shut down…
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MAVEN Takes Final Test Spins, Flexes Solar Panels Before Imminent Trek to Florida Launch Site
The solar panels on NASA's MAVEN Mars orbiter are deployed as part of environmental testing procedures at Lockheed Martin Space…
What Is Mars Atmosphere Made Of
[/caption]I think that one of the most interesting questions that have been posed of late is 'what is Mar's atmosphere…