Mars

Feast Your Mind on This: Strange “Brain Terrain” on Mars

It doesn't take much thought to understand why this landscape on Mars is called "brain terrain" -- the swirling lobes…

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How to See the Historic Antares/Cygnus Launch to Space Station on Sept. 18

Top of the Rock - New York City Antares rocket and Cygnus cargo spacecraft approximate launch trajectory view as should…

11 years ago

Weekly Space Hangout – Sept. 6, 2013: LADEE Launch, Chris Kraft, Life From Mars, SpaceShipTwo and More

We missed a week, but now we're back with the Weekly Space Hangout... back with a vengeance, with a full…

11 years ago

Where’s the Best Place To Drill for History on Mars?

Where’s the best place to drill baby, drill on Mars – and not for oil but digging into Mars’ past?…

11 years ago

Historic Sept. 6 Virginia Moon Shot Heralds Revolutionary New Paradigm for Fundamental Science Query- NASA Director Interview

In an exclusive new interview with Universe Today, NASA’s Ames Research Center Director Pete Worden was “very excited” to discuss…

11 years ago

Ready, Set, Observe! How to See Comet ISON In The Early Morning Sky

OK, you've waited patiently for Comet ISON to brighten and  reappear in the dawn sky. It has. Now you're chomping…

11 years ago

How to See Mars in September 2013: The Red Planet Pierces the Beehive & More

Launch season for Mars missions is almost upon us once again. This is a time when spacecraft can achieve an…

11 years ago

Weekly Space Hangout – Aug. 23, 2013: Mars One, Zombie WISE, Luca Parmitano, Wave at Saturn

It's time for the Weekly Space Hangout. This is our weekly rundown on all the big space news stories of…

11 years ago