Mars
Martian Dunes Reveal Stunning Surface Details on Red Planet
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March 19, 2021
Martian Dunes Reveal Stunning Surface Details on Red Planet
The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) spacecraft was launched almost 16 years ago, in August 2005, and on March 10 of…
Scientists Reveal Mars Is “Leaking” Material Onto Earth
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March 11, 2021
Scientists Reveal Mars Is “Leaking” Material Onto Earth
Astronomers were able to estimate the distribution of interplanetary dust between the orbits of the Earth and Jupiter thanks to…
Scientists Solve Mystery Behind Enigmatic Clouds on Mars
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March 10, 2021
Scientists Solve Mystery Behind Enigmatic Clouds on Mars
Astronomers using data from orbiters were able to trace the evolution of the unusually long cloud of Mount Arsia on…
Melting Snow on Mars Spotted by Experts in Revolutionary Find
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February 26, 2021
Melting Snow on Mars Spotted by Experts in Revolutionary Find
It has been known for a while that there is a surprisingly large volume of water on Mars even today.…
The Sound of Mars as Recorded by NASA’s Newest Rover
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February 23, 2021
The Sound of Mars as Recorded by NASA’s Newest Rover
NASA has released the sound of Mars in an audio recording by the Perseverance rover on the surface of the…
10 Facts About Ingenuity, The First Helicopter On Mars
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February 19, 2021
10 Facts About Ingenuity, The First Helicopter On Mars
The Perseverance rover landed safely on Mars! Arguably the hardest stage of the mission has now passed and the substantial…
Perseverance Successfully Lands on Mars in Historic Mission
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February 18, 2021
Perseverance Successfully Lands on Mars in Historic Mission
A new era of Mars Exploration has begun! NASA’s Perseverance rover performed a successful landing at the Jezero Crater, the…
Chinese Mission to Mars Delivers First Video of Red Planet
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February 13, 2021
Chinese Mission to Mars Delivers First Video of Red Planet
The Chinese robotic mission “Tianwen-1”, which arrived safely around Mars on February 10, managed to capture a video as it…
ExoMars Spacecraft Discovers New Gas and Remnants of Evaporated Oceans on Mars
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February 11, 2021
ExoMars Spacecraft Discovers New Gas and Remnants of Evaporated Oceans on Mars
A new mystery and new hopes came to Earth from the orbit of Mars: a Russian analyzer onboard the orbiter…
Check Out This Amazing 4K Footage of Mars Filmed By Curiosity
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January 29, 2021
Check Out This Amazing 4K Footage of Mars Filmed By Curiosity
Only three weeks separate us from the fateful day of the landing of the American mission Perseverance on Mars. On…
Ice Age On Mars: Evidence of Multiple Ice Ages Found on Red Planet
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January 28, 2021
Ice Age On Mars: Evidence of Multiple Ice Ages Found on Red Planet
The last global glaciation occurred on Earth about 20 thousand years ago, and geologists find traces of it all over…
Watch SpaceX’s Starship Prototype Burst in Flames While Attempting to Land
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December 10, 2020
Watch SpaceX’s Starship Prototype Burst in Flames While Attempting to Land
Key Notes: Starship Serial Number 8 SN8 took off from Cameron County LaunchPad and successfully ascended, transitioned propellant, and performed…
We Landed On Mars In 1976, Here Are The 10 Most Amazing Surface Images
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November 30, 2020
We Landed On Mars In 1976, Here Are The 10 Most Amazing Surface Images
In the late 1960s and early 1970s, NASA went through its golden age. Robotic devices were sent to nearby planets…
Scientists Find Evidence of Massive Ancient “Megafloods” on Mars
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November 26, 2020
Scientists Find Evidence of Massive Ancient “Megafloods” on Mars
New data collected on Mars by Curiosity proves that a megaflood occurred through Gale Crater (where the rover has been…
Here Are 4 Breathtaking Astronomical Events You Shouldn’t Miss In the Remaining Days of November
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November 16, 2020
Here Are 4 Breathtaking Astronomical Events You Shouldn’t Miss In the Remaining Days of November
At the beginning of last month, we decided to add a brand new category to our website – Astronomical Events.…
A Meteor From Mars That Crashed On Earth Reveals Liquid Water on Mars 4.4 Billion Years Ago
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November 3, 2020
A Meteor From Mars That Crashed On Earth Reveals Liquid Water on Mars 4.4 Billion Years Ago
Of all the solar system places other than Earth, life as we know it likely developed at one point on…
Triple Crater on Mars’ Ancient Highlands Could Help Prove Red Planet Was Habitable
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October 31, 2020
Triple Crater on Mars’ Ancient Highlands Could Help Prove Red Planet Was Habitable
Mars, the fourth planet from the Sun and the closest thing to Earth in our solar system, is a world…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Red Planet
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October 16, 2020
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Red Planet
The red planet is considered the most habitable planet next to Earth in our solar system. Mars is the fourth…
Entrance to Inner Mars; HiRISE Camera Spots Massive Lava Tube on the Red Planet
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October 15, 2020
Entrance to Inner Mars; HiRISE Camera Spots Massive Lava Tube on the Red Planet
Mars is our best bet for alien life. Although we’ve read news about traces of alien organisms found within the…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Moons of Mars
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October 12, 2020
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Moons of Mars
Quite a lot of astronomers and space agencies wish to explore and study Mars. However, the environmental conditions of the…
Chinese Mission En Route To Mars Beams Back Images of Spacecraft in Deep Space
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October 2, 2020
Chinese Mission En Route To Mars Beams Back Images of Spacecraft in Deep Space
There’s a spacecraft heading towards Mars, launched in July 2020 by the National Space Administration of China, the CNSA. As…
Mars will Outhsine Jupiter this Month in a Cosmic Event That Won’t Repeat Until 2035
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October 2, 2020
Mars will Outhsine Jupiter this Month in a Cosmic Event That Won’t Repeat Until 2035
Mars will be closer to our planet and will look brighter than Jupiter and Sirius, in a spectacular cosmic phenomenon…