Dust Storm and Jezero Crater: Images acquired Jan. 9, 2022, from the Mars Color Imager instrument on NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter were combined to create…
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A long-awaited moment in the ExoMars mission will be when ESA’s Rosalind Franklin rover leaves the landing platform, Kazachok, and drives onto the martian soil…
A selfie taken by NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover on Sol 2291 at the “Rock Hall” drill site, located on Vera Rubin Ridge. Reduced carbon released…
Mars Perseverance Sol 320 – WATSON Image: NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using its onboard SHERLOC WATSON imager. The camera is located on…
This illustration shows NASA’s Mars InSight lander on the Martian surface. Credit: NASA The lander has taken measures to conserve energy; engineers aim to return…
This illustration depicts NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) in the Block 1 cargo configuration as it leaves Earth. Credit: NASA Astronomers ended 2021 on a…
Debris in Perseverance’s Bit Carousel: Pebble-sized debris can be seen in the bit carousel of NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover in this January 7, 2022, image.…
Mars Perseverance Sol 286 – Right Navigation Camera: NAVCAM image looking southeast towards our return trip around Séítah. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech While many reflect on the…
Animation of NASA Ingenuity Mars Helicopter from above. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech The next flight on Mars Mars is the second smallest planet in our solar system…
[unable to retrieve full-text content] As the 2021 calendar year comes to a close, it’s nice to sit back and reflect on all the progress…
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Mars Perseverance Sol 286 – Left Navigation Camera: NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using its onboard Left Navigation Camera (Navcam). The camera is…
Credit: ESA/Roscosmos/CaSSIS, CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO Like a sprinkle of powdered sugar on a rich red velvet cake, this scene from the ESA/Roscosmos ExoMars Trace…
Animation of NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover landing on Mars. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech What’s it like landing on MarsMars is the second smallest planet in our solar…
NASA’s Perseverance rover, shown in this artistic rendering, will land at Mars’ Jezero Crater in February 2021 and will start gathering soil samples soon after…
The bright white region of this image shows the icy cap that covers Mars’ south pole, composed of frozen water and frozen carbon dioxide. ESA’s…
International research team investigated the isotopic composition of rocky planets in the inner Solar System. Earth and MarsMars is the second smallest planet in our…
Artistic rendering NASA’s Perseverance rove at Mars’ Jezero Crater. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Six months ago, we began the dedicated investigation of the Jezero crater floor, and…
Valles Marineris, seen at an angle of 45 degrees to the surface in near-true color and with four times vertical exaggeration. The image covers an…
This illustration depicts NASA’s Mars 2020 rover studying rocks with its robotic arm. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech The findings by rover scientists highlight the diversity of samples…