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Opportunity embarks on 10th year on Mars
1-22-2013 |
5
Curiosity's smaller cousin has been trundling around on the Red Planet now for almost a decade.
Crater supports evidence for life on Mars
1-21-2013 | 20
Scientists believe that the components for life have been present on Mars for millions of years.
Curiosity prepares to drill in to first rock
1-18-2013 | 8
NASA's car-sized Mars rover will soon be trying out its on-board drilling tool for the first time.
Sleep deprivation hit Mars simulation crew
1-9-2013 | 20
An experiment designed to simulate the conditions of a long-haul Mars trip has revealed several problems.
New class of Mars meteorite discovered
1-5-2013 | 3
A unique black meteorite found in the Moroccan desert has turned out to have come from the planet Mars.
Top science breakthroughs of 2012
12-31-2012 | 4
This year's achievements range from the discovery of the Higgs boson to Curiosity landing on Mars.
Mars rover finds rich clay deposits
12-24-2012 | 10
Long-running rover Opportunity has come across an area of water-formed clay minerals on Mars.
Can bacteria survive on Mars ?
12-17-2012 | 18
Scientists have run an experiment to grow bacteria in conditions designed to simulate those on Mars.
NASA to launch new Mars rover in 2020
12-5-2012 | 5
Curiosity is to be joined on Mars by a second rover based on the same design as its predecessor.
Will China be growing vegetables on Mars ?
12-4-2012 | 16
China has developed an 'ecological life support system' to grow food during off world space missions.
Curiosity braces for possible storm hit
11-26-2012 | 6
A growing dust storm on the Red Planet could pose a risk to NASA's two active Mars rovers.
NASA teases 'historic' Mars discovery
11-21-2012 | 114
Curiosity's chief scientist John Grotzinger has described the find as 'one for the history books'.
Did warm water once flow on Mars ?
11-17-2012 | 4
Meteor impacts may have once heated up the water on Mars sufficiently for life to have developed.
Dust devils buzz Curiosity rover on Mars
11-16-2012 | 5
Data collected by the rover's meteorological instruments indicates significant dust devil activity.
Curiosity takes stunning self-portrait
11-5-2012 | 27
NASA's Curiosity rover has used its robotic arm to take a detailed photograph of itself on Mars.
Curiosity finds no methane on Mars
11-3-2012 | 27
NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has been unable to find any signs of methane on the Red Planet.
Could Curiosity return to Earth one day ?
10-25-2012 | 7
It is believed that Mars rovers like Curiosity may one day be retrieved and placed in a museum.
Curiosity picks up first scoopful of Mars
VIDEO 10-9-2012 | 25
NASA's Curiosity rover has used its robotic arm to pick up a scoop of soil from the Martian surface.
Curiosity finds evidence of old streambed
9-29-2012 | 29
The Mars Curiosity rover has come across evidence of ancient flowing streams in several locations.
Should we send humans to Mars ?
9-23-2012 | 58
Even if we do overcome the technological hurdles in reaching other worlds, should we actually go there ?
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