Mars

Mars Was Recently Blanketed By Glaciers

Mars is a dead world, unchanging for billions of years. Right? Maybe not. Researchers from Brown University have found evidence…

16 years ago

Opportunity’s Robotic Arm Stalls

NASA engineers say Opportunity’s robotic arm, which has been intermittently problematic since 2005, has worsened recently. A small motor in…

16 years ago

Mars Express: Looking Beneath Mars’ Surface

To truly know and understand another world, planetary scientists need to look beneath the surface of that planet. This has…

16 years ago

Russia to Send Monkeys to Mars

Russia has a long history of scientific discovery and space exploration through the use of animals. Beginning with space dog…

16 years ago

Mars Mesas Stripped of Sand, Forming Dunes: Amazing Images from HiRISE

There seems to be a never-ending flow of stunning images coming from the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) on…

16 years ago

Amazing Image of the Martian Moon Phobos

I think this will easily capture the prize for the best space photo of the month. Check out this amazing…

16 years ago

Slowing to Mars Speed

When the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) goes streaking through the Martian atmosphere at more than twice the speed of sound,…

16 years ago

Rocks Roll on Mars Too: New Images From HiRISE

The High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) on board NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has done it again. When the…

16 years ago

Meteor Shower… On Mars!

What's that? Another meteor shower we can't possibly see? Of course you can. All you need to view this meteor…

16 years ago

NASA to Burn Sponsor Logos into the Surface of Mars

NOTE: This was the Universe Today's contribution to April Fools Day (April 1st), but it isn't all a joke... International…

16 years ago