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NASA’s Next Mars Rover Will Launch in Less than Two Weeks
NASA’s Curiosity rover will be launching on its mission to Mars on November 25th. The Curiosity rover is the most advanced rover ever sent on a Mars mission. Continue reading
Mars Rover Captures Eerie Color Photo of Bleak Martian Landscape
The Mars Opportunity Rover has sent back an amazing color photo of the Martian landscape around the Endeavor crater. Continue reading
NASA Discovers Evidence of Salt Water on Mars
Some interesting new photography has been analyzed by researchers — who think it could be evidence of seasonal salt water on Mars. Continue reading
Behold! An Artist Rendering of the MSL Rover Landing
The fine folks over at the Jet Propulsion Lab have put together a video showing us what the landing of the ‘Curiosity’ rover will look like. Continue reading
NASA ‘Spirit’ Mars Rover May Be Dead
The Mars ‘Spirit’ rover, having been silent for over a year, appears to finally be officially dead. Continue reading
Breathtaking Panoramic of Mars’ Surface
Take a good, long look at this incredible panoramic image of the undisturbed (apart from the rover) surface of Mars. Continue reading
Infertility Concerns May Leave Space Colonization Hopes Barren
While humanity may strive to explore deep space, concerns about solar radiation may make it impossible for humans to explore beyond Mars. Continue reading
Taste of Tech: Teasing out the Sugar in the Genes
With chocolate and other delicacies in the genomic crosshairs, it’s tempting to imagine science-fictional scenarios for the future of flavor. Continue reading
Spirit of the Age
Seven years ago, Mars Exploration Rover Spirit landed on Mars. Mired in 2009 after traveling nearly five miles across the Martian landscape and silent since March, Spirit’s parking spot may be its final resting place. Continue reading
Holes in Martian surface hint at caverns below
Astonishing caverns near the Ascraeus volcano on Mars aren’t the holes left by Frank Herbert’s sandworms, but they may evince past volcanic activity. Continue reading
