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Degraded Mars Crater Looks Strangely Artificial, Like Some Sort Planetary Art
Degraded Mars Crater Looks Strangely Artificial, Like Some Sort Planetary Art

6 Nov 2021, 09:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A strange feature in the Utopia Planitia region of Mars is actually a relatively young impact crater, degraded by yet unknown forces

 
This Barren Place on Mars Might Once Have Been Teeming With Life
This Barren Place on Mars Might Once Have Been Teeming With Life

5 Nov 2021, 15:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A new image taken by the HiRISE camera in orbit around Mars shows signs of volcanic activity, another indication of the possibility of life in the planet's past

 
Martian Gullies Glow Golden in the Winter Like Some Place Full of Riches
Martian Gullies Glow Golden in the Winter Like Some Place Full of Riches

4 Nov 2021, 10:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Sand dunes in the Kaiser Crater on Mars have the habit of glowing gold in the late winter as the planet's process change

 
Tsunami-Like Feature on Mars Shows How Strange the Planet Is
Tsunami-Like Feature on Mars Shows How Strange the Planet Is

3 Nov 2021, 10:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Another image captured by the HiRISE camera shows another strange feature of Mars, with slopes and streaks looking like some giant tsunami

 
Quick Tour of the SpaceX Starbase Is Like a Glimpse Into the Future
Quick Tour of the SpaceX Starbase Is Like a Glimpse Into the Future

2 Nov 2021, 16:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A new video released by SpaceX shows a glimpse into the future of space exploration might look like if Elon Musk's company has its way

 
Mars Surface Swells Into Amazing Patterns, They’re a Sign of Water or Magma
Mars Surface Swells Into Amazing Patterns, They’re a Sign of Water or Magma

2 Nov 2021, 10:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A new image sent back by the HiRISE camera from the orbit of Mars shows yet another strange feature of the planet's surface

 
Europeans Cook Martian Rover for 120 Hours to Get Rid of Earth Organic Molecules
Europeans Cook Martian Rover for 120 Hours to Get Rid of Earth Organic Molecules

1 Nov 2021, 14:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The ExoMars rover being cooked over in Europe underwent vacuum and heat procedures to eliminate as much organic molecules as possible

 
Steep Shoreline on Mars Seems to Bathe in Gentle Waves, That’s Not What’s Happening
Steep Shoreline on Mars Seems to Bathe in Gentle Waves, That’s Not What’s Happening

31 Oct 2021, 08:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / An image sent back by the HiRISE camera in orbit around Mars shows a portion of the Meridiani Planum that looks just like a shoreline

 
NASA Ingenuity Helicopter Aces Flight 14 on Mars After Surviving Pre-Flight Anomaly
NASA Ingenuity Helicopter Aces Flight 14 on Mars After Surviving Pre-Flight Anomaly

26 Oct 2021, 21:14 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA's Ingenuity is back in the Martian sky. After facing a pre-flight anomaly back in September, the chopper is ready to get back to its aerial scouting job

 
Take Control of NASA’s Opportunity Rover and Survive the Harsh Landscapes of Mars
Take Control of NASA’s Opportunity Rover and Survive the Harsh Landscapes of Mars

25 Oct 2021, 17:11 UTC · By: Cosmin Vasile / What if Oppy would awake after losing contact with NASA? Take control of the robotic rover and try to find the modules to make it fully functional again

 
Martian Erosion Makes Planet's Surface Look Like It’s Been Mined
Martian Erosion Makes Planet's Surface Look Like It’s Been Mined

24 Oct 2021, 07:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Erosion, and not some act of a sentient being, is responsible for creating these amazing symmetrical terraces on the surface of Mars

 
Billion Years Old Landslide Gives Away Some of Mars’ Secrets, Some We Knew Already
Billion Years Old Landslide Gives Away Some of Mars’ Secrets, Some We Knew Already

23 Oct 2021, 07:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Image sent back by the HiRISE camera in orbit around Mars shows a huge and extremely old landslide in the Ophir Chasma region of Mars

 
This Is How Many Robots We Need to Steal a Rock From Mars
This Is How Many Robots We Need to Steal a Rock From Mars

20 Oct 2021, 09:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / This decade, NASA and ESA will launch the Mars Sample return mission which will bring a sizeable number of new machines to the surface of the planet

 
One Can See Mickey Mouse on the Surface of Mars
One Can See Mickey Mouse on the Surface of Mars

17 Oct 2021, 08:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Another photo sent back from Mars by the HiRISE camera shows a portion of the Utopia Planitia volcanic region of Mars, where the Chinese rover currently is

 
NASA Needed 15 Years to Take This Photo of Mars, And All It Found Is a Collection of Rocks
NASA Needed 15 Years to Take This Photo of Mars, And All It Found Is a Collection of Rocks

16 Oct 2021, 17:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Photo showing a portion of the Valles Marineris canyon on Mars was finally taken in 2021, no less than 15 years since it was requested

 
Jellyfish-Like Formation on Mars Is Not What Scientists Believed
Jellyfish-Like Formation on Mars Is Not What Scientists Believed

13 Oct 2021, 15:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A formation in the Arabia Terra region of Mars was believed to have been made by water, scientists now think it's more dust avalanche

 
NASA's Perseverance Rover Snatched a Piece of an Alien World to Send It Back to Earth
NASA's Perseverance Rover Snatched a Piece of an Alien World to Send It Back to Earth

12 Oct 2021, 20:18 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / On September 1st, NASA's Perseverance rover successfully took a sample from an alien world that could be returned to Earth by future spacecraft

 
Strange Shadows Make Martian Valley Look Like Lungs Under X-Rays
Strange Shadows Make Martian Valley Look Like Lungs Under X-Rays

12 Oct 2021, 15:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Image sent back by the HiRISE camera shows the Osuga Valles region of the Red Planet, with a wide and long valley and plenty of hills

 
Analog Astronauts Will Simulate Life on Mars Inside a Huge Desert Crater
Analog Astronauts Will Simulate Life on Mars Inside a Huge Desert Crater

12 Oct 2021, 00:30 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / For three weeks, a team consisting of one woman and five men will simulate life on Mars inside a huge crater in Israeli's Negev desert

 
Teardrop Island on Mars Was Dangerous Real Estate Back When the Planet Had Water
Teardrop Island on Mars Was Dangerous Real Estate Back When the Planet Had Water

9 Oct 2021, 09:45 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Another image sent back from Mars by the HiRISE camera shows a teardrop-shaped formation in an area known as the Lethe Vallis