MRO
Curiosity’s Landing Leftovers
During its "seven minutes of terror" landing on August 6, 2012, NASA's Mars Science Laboratory dropped quite a few things…
First Color Image of Curiosity’s Tracks from Orbit
HiRISE image of Curiosity's tracks, landing zone and the MSL rover at John Klein outcrop (NASA/JPL/University of Arizona) As Curiosity…
Giant Spiders on Mars!
Eek, spiders! All right, so it's not actually little green arachnids we're talking about here, but they are definitely spidery…
What Curiosity Looks Like From 200 Kilometers Up
Here's a look down at Curiosity from the HiRISE camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, orbiting approximately 200 km (125…
Ice Sculptures Fill The Deepest Parts of Mars
[/caption] One of the "weirdest and least understood" areas of Mars, the enormous Hellas Impact Basin contains strange flowing landforms…
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…
Proof! Bio Station Alpha is Just an Image Artifact
[/caption] It’s time for another episode of “Conspiracy Theory of the Week.” This one involves a supposed secret space station…
Mars’ Underground Atmosphere
[/caption] Scientists have spotted an underground reservoir near Mars' south pole the size of Lake Superior… except that this lake…
From Mars with Love on Valentines Day
[/caption] Happy Valentine’s Day from Mars to all the readers of Universe Today ! Well it’s truly a solar system…
Bulls-Eye on Mars and, Apparently, an Industrial Complex
[/caption] Here's some doses of coolness and craziness for your Friday. This top image is one of the latest from…