Astronomy, Mars
5 Mar , 2018 by Matt Williams Video
While taking pictures of the Martian moons Phobos and Deimos, the Mars Express probe also captures pictures of Saturn in the background
2 Oct , 2017 by Matt Williams
After re-examining old data from the Mars Odyssey mission, a team of scientists has found evidence for the presence of subsurface water ice on Mars
esa, Mars
26 Sep , 2017 by Matt Williams
A new study by a team led by the Smithsonian Institution has cast doubt on there being subsurface ice on one of Mars most-explored regions, but could also help point the way to other deposits
Astronomy, Mars, News
14 Oct , 2016 by Matt Williams
New photos taken by the Mars Express probe reveal evidence of buried glaciers in a region that separates the planet’s southern highlands and the northern lowlands.
Astronomy, Guide to Space
30 Sep , 2016 by Matt Williams Video
Earth has been photographed multiple times from Mars, both from orbit (by orbital missions) and from the surface (rover missions).
Astronomy, Mars, Meteors, News
31 Aug , 2016 by Matt Williams
A new study offers a possible explanation for the strange surface features on Mars’ moon of Phobos, which could help us to better understand the Red Planet too
Astronomy, Aurora, Hubble, Mars, News, sun
25 May , 2016 by Bob King
A mysterious plume seen on Mars four years ago may have been caused by the impact of a large solar storm.
Astronauts, Delta IV, esa, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Kennedy Space Center, Mars, Mars Science Laboratory, Missions, NASA, Solar System, Space Exploration
12 Oct , 2015 by Ken Kremer
Scene from ‘The Martian’ starring Matt Damon as NASA astronaut Mark Watney contemplating magnificent panoramic vista while stranded alone on Mars. Credits: 20th Century Fox See real Martian maps and flyover video from DLR and NSA below Story/imagery updated[/caption] Go now and experience Hollywood’s blockbuster new space epic ‘The Martian’ helmed by world renowned director […]
Astronomy, Comets, Curiosity, Mars, Mars Science Laboratory, Meteor Showers, Meteors, Missions, NASA, Space Exploration
7 Nov , 2014 by Bob King
“Thousands of meteors per hour would have been visible — truly astounding to the human eye.” That’s Nick Schneider’s description of what you and I would have seen standing on Mars during Comet Siding Spring’s close flyby last month. “It would have been really mind-blowing,” he added. Schneider is instrument lead for MAVEN’s Imaging Ultraviolet Spectrograph (IUVS). He and a […]
Asteroids, Astronomy, Astrophotos, Comets, Earth, ESO, Mars, NASA, Physics, Rosetta, Space Exploration Technologies
8 Oct , 2014 by Tim Reyes
It was 20 years ago this past July when images of Jupiter being pummeled by a comet caught the world’s attention. Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 had flown too close to Jupiter. It was captured by the giant planet’s gravity and torn into a string of beads. One by one the comet fragments impacted Jupiter — leaving […]
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