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"Curiosity was captured in what is believed to be the first orbital image of the rover mid-drive across the Red Planet." ...
The Curiosity rover is heading to a region containing formations that were possibly made by groundwater billions of years ago ...
The European Space Agency (ESA) just released some new snapshots from its Mars Express orbiter that detail the dynamic ...
Scientists have known for a while that Mars currently lacks a magnetic field, and many blame that for its paltry atmosphere – ...
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured an image of the Curiosity rover driving through the Gale Crater. The spacecraft ...
The discovery was made on a massive exoplanet known as K2-18b that for years has captivated scientists searching for life ...
The boundless potential of astronomical discovery contrasts sharply with the backwardness and reaction promoted by Trump and ...
Space exploration missions have revealed that polar vortices aren’t uncommon beyond Earth. They’ve been observed throughout ...
First ever supercomputer simulations of Mars with a fully molten core could explain the Red Planet's unusual magnetic field. Billions of years ago, Mars had an active magnetic field. Mysteriously, its ...
Dimethyl sulfide is cool—and a potential biosignature—but scientists are urging caution before we declare a plankton party ...
It wasn’t until NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) turned its eye to the scene that the story took an unexpected turn.
Mars might be known as the red planet due to all of the iron oxide in its soil, but its skies are a decidedly different story ...