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Solar System

NASA spots InSight Mars lander and Curiosity rover from space (photos)

The new photo is the best-ever look at the InSight lander on the surface of Mars

Space Exploration

After a reboot, Mars’ Curiosity rover is operating normally

The spacecraft encountered a hurdle last Friday, when a hiccup during boot-up interrupted its planned activities and triggered a protective safe mode

Solar System

NASA’s Opportunity rover finally meets its end

After turning a 90 sol mission into a 15 years adventure, NASA have finally said goodbye to the rover they last contact with in June 2018

Space Exploration

Curiosity surveys its surroundings after the global dust storm

Along with creating a 360-degree panorama of Vera Rubin Ridge, Curiosity has also been drilling for samples

Space Exploration

Curiosity captures photos of thickening Martian dust storm

Though the rover is on the other side of Mars from Opportunity, the dust has steadily increased over it, more than doubling over the weekend

Space Exploration

NASA gets stuck into building its next Mars rover

In just a few years, one of the space agency’s next big missions will be flying to the Red Planet

Space Exploration

New Mars 2020 rover will include twenty-three cameras

This will bring a new perspective to landing, navigating around and studying the surface of the Red Planet

Space Exploration

Engineers work to get Curiosity rover’s drill back in action

The rover’s team is working to restore its sample-drilling capability using new techniques. The latest development is a preparatory test on Mars

Solar System

Solar storm floods the Martian surface in radiation

Intense solar activity has sparked the fiercest aurora and radiation reading ever recorded on Mars

Space Exploration

NASA momentarily ceases communication with Mars orbiters and rovers

This month, movements of the planets will put Mars almost directly behind the Sun, from Earth’s perspective, causing curtailed communications between us and the Red Planet

Space Exploration

Mars orbiter spies Curiosity climbing Mount Sharp

Using the most powerful telescope ever sent to Mars, NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter caught a view of the rover this month amid rocky mountainside terrain

Solar System

Different conditions for microbes existed in same Martian lake, Curiosity rover finds

A long-lasting lake on ancient Mars provided stable environmental conditions that differed significantly from one part of the lake to another

News

New image reveals holes in Martian rover’s wheel treads

A routine check of the aluminium wheels on Curiosity has found two small breaks on the rover’s left middle wheel

News

Curiosity rover finds an iron-nickel meteorite on the surface of Mars

Known as “Egg Rock,” the space rock is the first on the Red Planet to be examined with a laser-firing spectrometer

News

Curiosity rover heads uphill for new chapter on Mars

After collecting drilled rock powder in arguably the most scenic landscape yet, NASA’s mobile laboratory is driving toward other destinations

News

Curiosity takes stunning new images of Mars’ surface

The layered geologic past of the Red Planet is revealed in stunning detail in new colour images

Space Exploration

VIDEO: Watch the nail-biting moment Curiosity landed on Mars

Four years ago, history was made as the rover touched down at Gale Crater – relive the moment!

News

Evaporation of ancient lakes formed Mars’ mineral veins

Formations found in Mars’ Gale Crater were formed by the drying up of great bodies of water, a new study has shown

News

NASA release social media game to mark Curiosity’s ‘landiversary’

While the rover explores Mars, gamers can join the fun via a new game, Mars Rover

News

NASA reveal next rover to launch for Mars

The space agency is ready to proceed with the construction of its next Martian machine, currently targeted to launch in 2020

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