So what was the debris? Basically, it was landing equipment used to help Ingenuity and the Peersererance Rover land on the ...
An asteroid struck Mars 11 million years ago and sent pieces of the red planet hurtling through space. One of these chunks of ...
You might have heard about plans to establish a self‑sustaining city on Mars. Here’s what life would really be like on the ...
The discovery of a potential ancient ocean on Mars has profound implications for the ever-evolving search for ...
The largest and most ambitious Martian drone yet could carry kilograms of scientific equipment over great distances and set itself down on the Red Planet unassisted ...
The new study, published in Nature Communications Earth & Environment, found that the major two factors that determine what land could support life on mars are: sunlight exposure and water ...
When spacecraft land, they tend to kick up lots of pesky dust that coats their navigation cameras. Spacecraft landing on dusty surfaces like of the moon and Mars tend to kick up powdery regolith ...
Why are journey times a lot slower for spacecraft intending to orbit or land on the target body e.g. Mars compared to those that are just going to fly by? If you want your spacecraft to enter Mars ...
If we’re going to live on Mars we’ll need a way to grow food in its arid dirt. Researchers think they know a way. Once upon a time, water flowed across the surface of Mars. Waves lapped ...
Oct. 7, 2024 — NASA's Curiosity rover, currently exploring Gale crater on Mars, is providing new details about how the ancient Martian climate went from potentially suitable for life -- with ...
In an image snapped by the OLI (Operational Land Imager) on Landsat 8, Mexico's most active volcano Popocatépetl can be seen spewing out ash and smoke. The volcano was particularly active last week, ...
However, Mars is extremely cold and subject to severe dust storms. The adverse environment is challenging for humans to land on and explore. This is where a Mars rover comes in handy. The Zhurong ...