Mars

MAVEN’s Quest – Where Did Mars Water Go?

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - MAVEN, NASA’s next spacecraft launching to the Red Planet in barely three days time on…

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New Animation Shows How Mars was Like Earth Billions of Years Ago

4 billion years ago, the atmosphere of Mars could have been rich in oxygen and thick enough and warm enough…

11 years ago

How Astronauts Can Explore The Martian Moon Phobos

OTTAWA, CANADA - Humans would spend more than a year orbiting and bouncing on the Martian moon Phobos under a…

11 years ago

A Guided Aerial Tour of Curiosity’s Journey So Far on Mars

Just where has the Curiosity rover traveled so far and where is it going? This new video, narrated by John…

11 years ago

The Day the Earth Smiled: Saturn Shines in this Amazing Image from the Cassini Team

This summer, for the first time ever, the world was informed that its picture was going to be taken from…

11 years ago

Russia’s Second Shot at Phobos May Return Bits of Mars As Well

After the tragic failure of the first Phobos-Grunt mission to even make it out of low-Earth orbit, the Russian space…

11 years ago

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…

11 years ago

India’s Mars Orbiter Mission Rising to Red Planet – Glorious Launch Gallery

Clouds on the ground ! The sky seems inverted for a moment ! Blastoff of India’s Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM)…

11 years ago

India’s First Mars Mission Launches Flawlessly on Historic Journey to the Red Planet

WOW MOM ! Blastoff of the Indian developed Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) on Nov. 5, 2013 from the Indian Space…

11 years ago

A Dark and Dusty Avalanche on Mars

Mars may be geologically inactive but that doesn't mean there's nothing happening there -- seasonal changes on the Red Planet…

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