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NASA’s Curiosity Set to Search for Signs of Martian Life
[/caption] Nov 19 Update: MSL launch delayed 24 h to Nov. 26 - details later In just 7 days, Earth’s…
Consolation Prize for Phobos-Grunt? Experts Consider Possibilities for Sending Spacecraft to Moon or Asteroid
[/caption] Editor’s note: Dr. David Warmflash, principal science lead for the US team from the LIFE experiment on board the…
MRO Spots Martian Dunes in Motion
[/caption] The benefit of long-term observations from orbit became evident today with the release of images from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance…
Phobos-Grunt’s Mysterious Thruster Activation: A Function of Safe Mode or Just Good Luck?
[/caption] Editor’s note: Dr. David Warmflash, principal science lead for the US team from the LIFE experiment on board the…
Update on Phobos-Grunt: Might the LIFE Experiment be Recovered?
[/caption] Editor's note: With Russian engineers trying to save the Phobos-Grunt mission, Dr. David Warmflash, principal science lead for the…
Timelapse: The Spirit Rover’s Entire Journey on Mars
In just under 3 minutes, this timelapse video uses 3,418 different images taken by Spirit's front-right Hazcam to give an…
Mars in a Minute: Is Mars Really Red?
A new video created by NASA's Solar System Exploration Division answers one of the most frequently asked questions about our…
New ESA Images Reveal Volcanic History of Mars
[/caption] Earlier this week, The European Space Agency released new Mars images taken by instruments aboard the Mars Express spacecraft.…
Trouble for the Phobos-Grunt Mission
[/caption] Russia's unmanned Phobos-Grunt spacecraft may be in serious trouble, as it apparently has encountered problems with either computer software…
Russia’s Bold Sample Return Mission to Mars and Phobos Blasts Off
Russia has successfully launched the Phobos-Grunt sample return mission to Mars aiming to return a soil sample from Phobos, the…