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'Morse code' pattern covers sand dune on Mars
Jul 12, 2016A peculiar landscape of dots and dashes has been picked up by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
Vegetables grown on Mars should be edible
Jun 24, 2016Dutch scientists have replicated the soil on Mars to demonstrate that vegetables can be grown there.
Eyes roll over new 'skull' on Mars photograph
VIDEO Jun 12, 2016The alleged skeletal artifact appeared following an 'enhancement' of an image from the Curiosity rover.
Mars One applicants now whittled down to 100
Jun 7, 2016The final 100 candidates for the controversial Mars One mission are set to undergo more rigorous tests.
Scientists find evidence of tsunamis on Mars
May 20, 2016New evidence has suggested that Mars may have once experienced frequent and destructive tidal waves.
Mars methane spike 'not a seasonal event'
May 18, 2016A mysterious spike of methane picked up by the Curiosity rover two years ago has yet to reoccur.
Humanoid robot is preparing to go in to space
VIDEO May 5, 2016Known as Valkyrie, the NASA robot could help to set up a colony ahead of the first astronauts on Mars.
SpaceX reveals plans for 2018 mission to Mars
Apr 27, 2016Elon Musk's private space firm is aiming to land a spacecraft on the Red Planet within just two years.
Sharper images of Beagle 2 on Mars revealed
Apr 26, 2016Researchers have succeeded in enhancing the images taken of the ill-fated probe's final resting place.
Opportunity rover snaps Martian dust devil
Apr 7, 2016NASA's aging rover has captured an impressive image of a vortex swirling around on the surface of Mars.
Did comets form a haven for life on Mars ?
Apr 6, 2016A comet bombardment that occurred on Mars 3.9 billion years ago may have created habitable conditions.
ExoMars probe narrowly avoids destruction
Mar 26, 2016After a smooth launch, ESA's ExoMars probe was almost blown to pieces in a rocket stage explosion.
Nuclear engine could get to Mars in six weeks
Mar 17, 2016Russia is working on a new propulsion system that has the potential to revolutionize space travel.
Life-seeking space probe blasts off for Mars
VIDEO Mar 14, 2016The ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) successfully launched from Baikonur in Kazakhstan this morning.
New space probe set to seek out life on Mars
Mar 7, 2016Europe and Russia are launching a joint mission next week to land a spacecraft on the surface of Mars.
Aldrin: 'getting to Mars is the easy part'
Feb 28, 2016Apollo astronaut Buzz Aldrin has stated that surviving on Mars will be a lot harder than getting there.
NASA is working on laser-based propulsion
Feb 22, 2016A new type of propulsion system could see lasers being used to 'push' a spacecraft up to great speeds.
Australia's early lions hunted from trees
Feb 16, 2016A species of prehistoric marsupial lion was able to climb up trees and ambush its prey from above.
Mars 'cauliflower' may hint at microbial life
Feb 2, 2016Mysterious silica formations photographed in a Martian crater could represent evidence of alien life.
Elon Musk wants manned trip to Mars by 2025
Jan 31, 2016The SpaceX CEO is hoping to see a manned mission to Mars happen within the space of just nine years.
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