Mars

Perchlorate on Mars Could be Potential Energy Source for Life; Phoenix Team Fires Back at Allegations

[/caption] It's been a busy few days for the Phoenix Mars lander rumour-mill. On Friday, an article was published in…

16 years ago

The White House is Briefed: Phoenix About to Announce “Potential For Life” on Mars

[/caption] It would appear that the US President has been briefed by Phoenix scientists about the discovery of something more…

16 years ago

Latest from HiRISE: Stairs, Polygons, Dunes and Troughs

Meridiani Planum on Mars, where the Mars Rover Opportunity has been traversing the past four plus years, is not just…

16 years ago

“We Have Water” on Mars, TEGA Test Confirms

[/caption] The Phoenix Mars lander finally was successful in delivering a fairly fresh sample of Martian soil to the Thermal…

16 years ago

Phobos Up Close from Mars Express

[/caption] On July 23, Europe's Mars Express spacecraft flew only 93 kilometers from Mars' moon Phobos, and took the most…

16 years ago

Area Beneath Phoenix Lander Is Changing

[/caption] The bright, hard surface feature beneath the Phoenix Mars Lander has visibly changed from when it was first imaged…

16 years ago

Mars’ Sticky Soil Strikes Again

[/caption] NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander scraped up some icy soil with its robotic arm and scoop and then attempted to…

16 years ago

Phoenix in the Land of Mars’ Midnight Sun

[/caption] This panorama mosaic of images was taken by the Surface Stereo Imager on board NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander. This…

16 years ago

Phoenix Lander Couldn’t Sleep At All Last Night

[/caption] For the first time, the Phoenix lander stayed up all night. But there was no partying for the little…

16 years ago

Mars Arctic in 3D from Phoenix

OK, everyone: get out your funky 3-D glasses for a whole new look at Mars! We've seen the smooth plains…

16 years ago