Strange Features on Mars Look Like a Forest of Distant Trees
16 Jan 2022, 01:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / HiRISE photo of Mars captured in 2018 shows seasonal fans (streaks) that look like some kind of alien forest from an altitude of 247 km (153 miles)
Martian Crater Left With Tongue Sticking Out by Longer Lasting Forces
15 Jan 2022, 03:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Impact crater in the Nereidum Montes region of Mars is proof there are some natural forces more enduring than the force of an impact
Chaotic Martian Feature Looks Like the Ferrari World Abu Dhabi Roof
14 Jan 2022, 10:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Chaotic terrain in Aromatum Chaos region of Mars is shown in a photo taken by the HiRISE camera looking like the roof of Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
Martian Surface Looks Like an Alien City Seen From Very High Up
13 Jan 2022, 13:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Photo taken by the HiRISE camera in orbit around Mars shows what at first glance seems to be a view of an alien city on the surface
Martian Dust Storm Makes NASA's InSight Spacecraft Go Into Safe Mode
12 Jan 2022, 00:17 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / While dust storms are a regular occurence on the Red Planet, they can last for weeks, blocking the sunshine that powers the spacecraft
Splash Crater on Mars Is Nothing Short of Pure Alien Art
11 Jan 2022, 13:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Image captured by the HiRISE camera last year shows a pedestal crater in the Athabasca Valles on Mars, could help us understand the mantling of the lava there
Taffy Pull Terrain May Have Once Supported Large Ocean in Mars Largest Impact Zone
9 Jan 2022, 08:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Highly deformed layered sediment in the Alpheus Colles region of Mars makes scientists suspect that's where an ocean once was
There’s So Much Water in the Solar System and Beyond It’s Surprising
8 Jan 2022, 11:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA says “the Solar System and beyond is awash” in water in various forms, substance is essential to the success of exploration missions
"Off-Road Trail" Inside Martian Ogre’s Bowl Has a Very Scientific Explanation
8 Jan 2022, 08:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A fracture is seen in the Orcus Patera region of Mars from high in orbit, looks like the remnants of a road, a trail, or maybe a river bed
This Crater Floor Was Shortlisted as Landing Site for Two Martian Rovers
7 Jan 2022, 12:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / HiRISE image taken in 2011 shows the Eberswalde Crater, a place considered as a potential landing site for Curiosity and Perseverance
This Is the First-Ever Image of Airy-0, The Crater Where Mars’ Prime Meridian Was
6 Jan 2022, 16:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Airy-0, named so after a British astronomer, is a crater within a crater that for a while was considered the Martian prime meridian
Gullies in a Wall Look Like a Set of Crooked Martian Monster Teeth
5 Jan 2022, 15:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / HiRISE photo of a crater wall in the Tempe Terra region of Mars shows older than usual gullies, helping scientists estimate age of terrain
Dry Ice Sublimation Leaves Mascara-Like Smudges on the Surface of Mars
4 Jan 2022, 12:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Image taken from Martian orbit by the HiRISE camera shows dark spots on the surface of Mars, in fact, sand brought to the surface by the sublimation of dry ice
China's Tianwen-1 Orbiter Shares Selfie Above Mars' Icy North Pole
4 Jan 2022, 10:59 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / The China National Space Administration (CNSA) has recently released a set of selfies taken by its Tianwen-1 orbiter above Mars' north pole
Dozens of Secondary Impact Craters Are All That’s Left of an Ancient Martian Drama
3 Jan 2022, 13:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / At times, the main impact craters on Mars are so old that any connection they had with secondary craters is erased, complicating the work of scientists
You Can Have NASA Take an Orbital Picture of Mars, This Guy Did
2 Jan 2022, 11:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA and the University of Arizona allow the general public to make suggestions of what regions of Mars to be surveyed by the HiRISE camera
Martian Crater Looks Like an Overly Decorated, Well Baked French Boule
1 Jan 2022, 11:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Image of a crater in the northern middle latitudes of Mars comes with wind-blown ripples that look like the surface of an Earth-made piece of bread
NASA Six-Wheeled Rover Ends 2021 on Mars With Incredible Achievements
1 Jan 2022, 04:00 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / 2021 was a busy year for NASA's Perseverance rover. The machine landed on Mars this past February and has since made ground-breaking discoveries
Eroded Martian Crater Deposit Looks Like a Giant, Exposed Alien Brain
31 Dec 2021, 10:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Image of a crater in the Arabia Terra region of Mars shows significant surface erosion, the place looks like some giant exposed brain
Elon Musk on Colonizing Mars: First Landing Will Be in 5 Years
30 Dec 2021, 11:47 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Space X CEO explains the motivation behind his plan to get humankind on Mars and building a self-sustaining city there, in case “Earth gets too hot”