European Space Agency Goes to NASA for Mars Rover Launch Using Pioneering Nuclear Power Source After Splitting with Russia

SPACE 05.22.2024 04:00 AM

The European Space Agency partners with NASA for a Mars rover launch, featuring a pioneering nuclear power source. Learn about this groundbreaking collaboration post-split with Russia. Read now!

China's Dormant Mars Rover May Never Wake Up From Planned Hibernation Due to Dust

04.27.2023 23:37 PM

The Zhurong Mars rover was supposed to exit its hibernation last December 2022, and yet it still remains dormant today. Read to learn more.

NASA Curiosity Rover Discovers Metal Meteorite on Mount Sharp on Mars

02.06.2023 10:00 AM

Mars Curiosity rover discovered a metal meteorite on the Red planet. Read on to learn what NASA had to say about it.

Life on Mars Conspiracy Theory Claims Spotting A Figure Posing Like Kate Winslet in ‘Titanic’

02.07.2022 23:21 PM

People are going crazy about NASA's photographs because one image features what appears to be a person in a similar position to Kate Winslet's stance in "Titanic" when Leonardo DiCaprio's Jack was drawing her.

ESA's Rosalind Franklin Mars Rover Will Launch in September After 2-Year Delay

01.18.2022 23:20 PM

Rosalind Franklin Mars rover has completed its final testing and is on track to launch in September, the UK Space Agency has announced.

China Zhurong Mars Rover Shares Photo of Its Parachute, Partially Burnt Backshell

07.16.2021 22:55 PM

China’s Mars rover, Zhurong, has captured new images of the Red Planet. The images from China National Space Administration, show the rover’s parachute and partially burnt but still intact protective shell on the ground.

China Mars Rover Named After Mythical God of War Zhu Rong; Where is Tianwen-1 Probe Now?

04.25.2021 01:16 AM

China's space agency says its first Mars rover will be named Zhu Rong after a traditional fire god.

NASA's Big Move to Search for Life on Mars – and to Bring Rocks Home

07.29.2020 21:48 PM

This summer, NASA is taking the next giant leap in the search for signs of life beyond Earth. This summer, NASA is taking the next giant leap in the search for signs of life beyond Earth.

NASA Asteroid Camera Spots China's Tianwen-1 on Its Way to Mars

07.25.2020 08:40 AM

A telescope affiliated with NASA's Planetary Defense has spotted China's Tianwen-1 Mars spacecraft as it leaves the Earth.

China Is Getting Ready to Launch a Rocket to Mars

07.18.2020 04:08 AM

China, U.S.A, and the U.A.E. will all be launching rovers before August for their Mars missions. They rovers will be scheduled to land on Mars by early 2022 for scientific research.

Full-Speed Ahead: NASA Aims for Manned Mars Mission by 2035

10.25.2019 11:17 AM

NASA aims for human exploration of the Red Planet by 2035, as said during this year's IAC. Several representatives of the world's leading space agencies are gathered at the 70th International Astronautical Congress (IAC) currently ongoing in Washington.

Life On Mars Could Be Possible, But People On Earth May Not Be Prepared

10.03.2019 08:28 AM

The European Space Agency has expressed their plan to bring the man on the Moon, but NASA chief said that people on Earth might not be prepared for what would be discovered.

NASA Introduces A Batmobile Inspired Mars Rover For Its Future Red Planet Exploration

06.11.2017 18:28 PM

Recent news say that NASA has introduces a Batmobile inspired Mars Rover to be use on its future Red Planet exploration.

NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover Has Taken Samples From Active Linear Dune On Red Planet

05.09.2017 16:51 PM

After conducting an analysis of the crescent-shaped dunes on Mars, the Curiosity rover has taken samples from a linear dune on the Red Planet.

Opportunity Rover Finds Strange Rocks on Mars

03.11.2015 14:52 PM

For those of you that follow the movement of Opportunity, one of NASA's Mars rovers studying the surface of the Red planet, you may have noticed that it has stopped to smell the roses or, in this case, rocks. The rover has taken a break from its other investigative activities to closely examine some oddly shaped rocks that have never before been seen on the surface.

Short Circuit Leaves Curiosity with One Arm

03.04.2015 22:40 PM

NASA has announced that the Mars Curiosity Rover now just has one arm, due to a short circuit that happened while the rover was attempting to retrieve a sample.

Opportunity Rover Celebrates 11 Years on Mars

01.28.2015 20:08 PM

NASA's Opportunity Mars Rover is celebrating a new milestone of eleven years on the Red Planet. But in spite of its fortitude, the rover which is only about the size of a riding lawn mower, was originally only designed to explore the Martian surface for about 90 days, along with her twin rover, Spirit.

NASA's Mars Rover Seems To Be Going A Bit Senile―It Can't Remember A Thing

12.30.2014 20:54 PM

It's been over a decade since The Opportunity, NASA's newest Mars Rover, began scurrying across the planet's surface―and it's showing some signs of its aging.