Mars
All-Student Crew Lands at Mars Research Station
[/caption] Headline from the future? Actually, it’s happening now, although not quite on Mars, but about as close as humans…
Groovin’ to the Latest Images from Mars
The folks from the HiRISE Camera on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter have put together a video with some groovin' music…
7 Years of Opportunity on Mars and a Science Bonanza
[/caption] Today, Jan. 24, 2011 marks the 7th anniversary of the safe landing of the Opportunity Mars Exploration Rover (MER).…
New Looks at Phobos from Mars Express Flyby
[/caption] The Mars Express team released the images today from the close flyby the spacecraft made of Phobos on January…
Drop Test for Next Mars Rover’s Sky-Crane Landing System
One of the biggest unknowns for the Mars Science Lab -- a.k.a Curiosity -- is the landing system, called the…
NASA Redoubling Efforts to Contact Spirit
[/caption] No one is giving up hope for Spirit. Not Yet. And neither should you. It’s too soon to turn…
Mars Express Set for Phobos Flyby
[/caption] The Mars Express spacecraft will be making a very close flyby of the moon Phobos Sunday, January 9, 2011,…
Opportunity Photographed from Mars Orbit at Crater Precipice
[/caption] “I enjoy seeing our rover again,“ says Steve Squyres in an exclusive for Universe Today. Squyres is the top…
7 Years on Mars: Downloadable Poster
[/caption] Today, January 3, 2011, is the 7th anniversary of the Spirit rover landing on Mars. In their tradition, Glen…
New Years Postcards from the Edge by Opportunity Mars Rover
[/caption] A robot from Earth is celebrating New Years on Mars by snapping another amazing set of “Postcards from the…