Tag: curiosity rover

Could mud cracks have meant seasonal climate patterns on the Red Planet?

The findings bring us a step closer to finding signs of past habitability on the red planet.

Don't miss one of the most spectacular space missions this year.

Nearly 1,200 individual images taken last year were pieced together to produce this epic panorama.

Oxygen is rising and falling with the seasons unpredictably.

Curiosity is the only rover left on Mars -- and this haunting photo it recently beamed to Earth perfectly describes ...

Mars' past seems to be more and more interesting.

We've learned so much about Mars, but pressing questions still remain.

Curiosity is finding water beneath the ground -- and in the sky.

It's a hint that Mars had a wet past.

Rocks collected by the new rover will be transported to Earth.

The announcement might be about life on Mars.

NASA engineers had to invent a new clever technique.

We're looking at a view from millions of miles away. Take a moment to appreciate this fact.

It took a bit of creative tinkering, but significant progress has been reported.

Burping methane may have bought Mars some extra time before it turned into a wasteland.

Can you make out Curiosity from this satellite photo?

We don't know whether Mars held life... but there's certainly a lot of potential.

Water on Mars? Yes please!

Mars is full of secrets, but we're unraveling them one by one.

Social media is abuzz *again* with stories about a dark lady figure being spotted on Mars by the Curiosity Rover. ...

Using its Mast Camera, the Curiosity Rover has snapped stunning images of a blue sunset on the Red Planet. The ...

NASA's Curiosity Mars rover is expected to remain stationary for at least a couple of days after a shortcircuit has ...

Mars - our neighbor, the Red Planet... is not actually red. The first look at what’s under Mars’s dusty red ...

After an exhaustive analysis conducted over a year and a half, NASA's Curiosity Rover has finally confirmed the existence of ...

Curiosity is preparing for its second drill on Mars - its eyeing a rock which may have a salty story ...

NASA's Mars Curiosity Rover has discovered a tenfold spike in methane, an organic chemical which may indicate that there actually was ...

New evidence beamed back by the Curiosity rover and analyzed by NASA JPL scientists suggests that the Gale Crater on Mars had ...

For the first time in its mission to study Mars and the potential for life on it, the Curiosity Rover ...

Image via NASA. It's been a while since we've talked about the Curiosity rover, but that doesn't mean that it ...

Mark Lemmon is an associate professor of atmospheric sciences at Texas A&M University and a camera operator for numerous Mars missions, ...

Curiosity rover captures a strange flare on the Martian surface. PHOTO JPL The photo right above was captured by the ...

Dating rocks is not really something new - it's been conducted on Earth for decades now; researchers have also determined ...

This mosaic of images from the Mast Camera (Mastcam) instrument on NASA's Curiosity Mars rover shows a series of sedimentary ...

NASA's Curiosity rover has come up with yet another remarkable discovery - evidence of an ancient, freshwater lake, with water ...

Researchers at MIT have recreated Mars-like conditions within a three-story-tall cloud chamber in Germany, adjusting the temperature and humidity to ...

After finding no methane in the Martian atmosphere, Curiosity has shown that the soil and dust on the surface of ...

The otherwordly new video features one of the two Martian moons - Phobos, as it rises on the sky. Even ...

Detailed analysis and review have confirmed the scientists' initial opinion - the pebble containing slabs Curiosity stumbled upon last year ...

Billions of years ago, Mars had a much richer atmosphere than it has today, which is rather an understatement considering ...

Life on Mars The sedimentary processes on Mars have generally been governed by wind, not water - but is this ...

The Curiosity rover is in a bit of trouble and is currently facing it's longest period of inactivity since its ...

The Curiosity rover on Mars sent a pair of mosaics assembled from dozens of telephoto images that show Mount Sharp ...

The space agency just recently tweeted that it will hold a public briefing centered around the rover Curiosity to inform ...

Artist impression of the Curiosity rover trekking through the red planet. The rover is tasked with assessing Mars' ability to ...

NASA's Curiosity rover has been put into "safe mode" after some files which it relies on running have defected. Exactly ...

Despite some initial worry, Curiosity's drill worked out just fine, and now, the rover has revealed historic images that confirm ...

Recently, Curiosity rover made its most complex maneuver since it landed on Mars after it drilled a promising rock, offering ...

Exobiologists have found what they believe to be the clearest evidence that Mars supported life - though it may not ...

The first sample from underground Mars will come from a rockbed that showcases unexpected mineral veins of gypsum. A Martian ...