After successfully landing on Mars on August 6, 2012 (UTC), Curiosity continues to unlock the secrets of the Red Planet as the vehicle explores Gale Crater. Since landing, the rover has traveled over 17.5 miles (28.1 km) and made multiple scientific discoveries. Curiosity is now in the process of exploring and traversing Mount Sharp, the 5.5-kilometer-high mountain that lies in the center of Gale Crater.
In May 2022, members of NASA’s InSight Mars lander team announced that power levels on…
NASA’s Curiosity rover, which has been scouring Gale Crater and the slopes of Mount Sharp…
While organic compounds have been confirmed on the Martian surface and near-surface areas since 2018,…
As the Perseverance — formerly known as Mars 2020 — rover continues preparations for its…
Today marks the 2,000th Martian day (Sol) of operation for NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory –…
From the orbits of the inner solar system to the surface of Mars. For Curiosity…
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Lessons learned from the impressive Entry Descent and Landing (EDL) of the Mars Science Laboratory…
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As NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) continues to impress during its mission on the Red…
President Obama phoned the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) team on Monday, congratulating them on their…
History was made at 1:31am EDT (05:31 UTC) Monday on the fourth planet in this…
Set to return NASA on course to Mars, the Mars Science Laboratory, known colloquially as…
NASA’s InSight lander, formally known as the Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy, and Heat…
On Dec. 21, 2022, NASA announced that its InSight lander mission on Mars had ended…
Using data from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), a group of NASA-funded researchers has discovered…
In a new study from a group of researchers in Canada, data from NASA’s now-retired…
It’s an ask never before attempted: Launch samples off the surface of another planet for…
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