Traces of possible Martian biological activity inside a meteorite
Did Mars ever have life? Does it still? A meteorite from Mars has reignited the old debate. An international team...
View ArticleNASA’s Journey to Mars
NASA is developing the capabilities needed to send humans to an asteroid by 2025 and Mars in the 2030s –...
View ArticleEvidence of life on Mars? : The first X-ray diffraction measurements on Mars
In 2012 the Mars Science Laboratory landed in the fascinating Gale crater. The Gale crater is of such great interest...
View ArticleTales from a Martian Rock
A new analysis of a Martian rock that meteorite hunters plucked from an Antarctic ice field 30 years ago this...
View ArticleNew analyses of Martian chemical maps suggest water bound to sulfates in soil
A research team led by LSU Geology and Geophysics Assistant Professor Suniti Karunatillake reveals a spatial association between the presence...
View ArticleNASA’s MAVEN Spacecraft Completes First Deep Dip Campaign
NASA’S Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) has completed the first of five deep-dip maneuvers designed to gather measurements closer...
View ArticleThe Curiosity robot confirms methane in Mars’ atmosphere which may hint that...
An article published in Science confirms the existence of methane fluctuations in the atmosphere of Mars, as a result of...
View ArticleMars: The Planet that Lost an Ocean’s Worth of Water
A primitive ocean on Mars held more water than Earth’s Arctic Ocean, and covered a greater portion of the planet’s...
View ArticleMars might have liquid water
Researchers have long known that there was water in the form of ice on Mars. Now, new research from NASA’s...
View ArticleBlue Aurorae in Mars’ Sky Visible to the Naked Eye
For the first time, an international team of scientists from NASA, the Institute of Planetology and Astrophysics of Grenoble (IPAG),...
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