NASA's latest Mars rover Perseverance launched Thursday on an astrobiology mission to look for signs of ancient microbial life on the Red Planet—and to fly a helicopter-drone on another world for the first time.
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A mysteriously long, thin cloud has again appeared over the 20-km-high Arsia Mons volcano on Mars.
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Jul 30, 2020
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NASA's latest Mars rover Perseverance launches Thursday on an astrobiology mission to look for signs of ancient microbial life—and to fly a helicopter-drone on another world for the first time.
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NASA's newest Mars rover is called Perseverance, and it has already lived up to the name.
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Jul 29, 2020
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In February of 2017, the scientific community rejoiced as NASA announced that a nearby star (TRAPPIST-1) had a system of no less than seven rocky planets. Since that time, astronomers have conducted all kinds of follow-up ...
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The United Arab Emirates said on Wednesday it would delay the launch of its "Hope" Mars probe for a second time, again due to bad weather.
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Jul 15, 2020
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Robotic landers and rovers have been touching down on Mars since the 1970s, but when will humanity finally set foot on the Red Planet?
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Jul 14, 2020
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The first Arab space mission to Mars is scheduled to blast off from Japan Friday on a mission to unravel from above the weather dynamics in the Red Planet's atmosphere.
Space Exploration
Jul 14, 2020
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Mars is about to be invaded by planet Earth—big time.
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Jul 13, 2020
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Mars may now be considered a barren, icy desert but did Earth's nearest neighbour once harbour life?
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Jul 11, 2020
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