China's Zhurong Rover Finds Polygon Structures Beneath the Surface of Mars, Researchers Find

Medicine & Technology Dec 03, 2023

Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) were able to find, through Zhurong Rover's data, that several odd polygons were present roughly 35 feet below the surface of Mars. Read to learn more.

NASA's Odyssey Orbiter Captures Striking Horizon Image of Mars, Providing Astronauts' Eye View from Orbit

Nov 30, 2023

NASA's Mars Odyssey orbiter delivers breathtaking views of Mars and Phobos, enriching comprehension of the planet's landscape and atmosphere. Check it out in this article.

NASA's Cutting-Edge Mars Helicopter Tech: Dual Rotor Blades Tested for Future Missions After Ingenuity's Record Flight

Nov 27, 2023

NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter exceeds expectations with 66 flights, prompting exploration of additional helicopters for future missions. Read the article for more details.

Blue Origin Beats SpaceX After NASA Chooses Jeff Bezos’ Company for Psyche Mission

Nov 23, 2023

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin beat Elon Musk's SpaceX for NASA's $20 million contract to launch a mission to Mars. Continue reading to learn more.

Mars Temporarily Vanishes Behind the Sun; NASA's Robots Operate Autonomously Until Conclusion of Solar Conjunction

Nov 20, 2023

NASA halts Mars missions due to solar conjunction when the Red Planet is on the far side of the Sun. Continue reading to learn more.

AI-Powered Robot Chemist From China Could Generate Oxygen in Mars

Nov 19, 2023

A robot powered by artificial intelligence (AI) can generate oxygen on Mars, a task that could have taken 2,000 years for a human researcher. Continue reading to learn more.

ESA's ExoMars Mission Captures Unexpected Green Light in the Martian Sky Visible to Human Eyes

Nov 17, 2023

For the first time, ESA's ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter identifies green oxygen glow in Mars' atmosphere, a groundbreaking discovery. Check it out in this article.

Martian Meteorites Striking Earth Found To Be Younger Than Expected: Unearthing Insights Into the Red Planet's Geological History

Nov 05, 2023

Recent Martian rock samples on Earth challenge age dating methods, but US-UK researchers identify clues for geological insights. Read on to learn more.

Earth to Mars Distance: How Long Does It Take To Get to Mars

Oct 31, 2023

Mars exploration involves interplanetary journeys, life support challenges, and potential for human colonization, pushing the boundaries of exploration. Find out in this article how long it takes to go there from Earth.

Desert-Dwelling Bacteria Used in Oxygen-Producing Biocoating Could Be Key to Making Mars Habitable

Oct 26, 2023

Scientists just came up with a wild idea for making oxygen in Mars using paint that contains live cyanobacteria. Learn more about it in this article.

Ancient Mud Lake in Hydraotes Chaos Region May Contain Evidence of Life on Mars

Oct 22, 2023

Ancient Mud Lake in Hydraotes Chaos Region May Contain Evidence of Life on Mars

Mars More Seismically Active Than Previously Thought: Scientists Discover Surprising Source of the Biggest Marsquake Recorded in 2022

Oct 19, 2023

Scientists found that the biggest marsquake NASA's InSight lander detected may not be due to a meteorite impact. Continue reading to learn more details.

Dwarf Planet Ceres Near Mars Could Help in Search for Alien Life

Oct 19, 2023

Dwarf planet Ceres could probably help astronomers in their search for alien life due to its abundance of organic matter.

ESA's Stunning Flyover of Mars 'Labyrinth of Night' Shows the Red Planet's Fascinating Landscape

Oct 16, 2023

ESA's video offers a thrilling flyover of Mars' Noctis Labyrinthus, created from Mars Express probe imagery and digital elevation modeling. Check it out in this article.

Perseverance Rover Captures Enigmatic Blue Martian Sunset, Sheds Light on Light Scattering in Mars' Atmosphere

Oct 09, 2023

NASA's Perseverance rover captures unique "blue sunset" on Mars, providing insights into Martian atmospheric light scattering phenomena. Check it out in this article.