NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has drilled into another rock and plans are afoot to analyze the pulverized material. Continue reading →
After nine years of hard Mars roving, Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity has broken a 40-year-old extraterrestrial distance record. Continue reading →
A one-way mission to Mars is a risky proposition and now scientists have identified Martian dust as a toxic hazard. Continue reading →
After three weeks of radio silence from NASA's veteran Mars rover Opportunity, mission managers regained contact with the robot only to find it had dropped into a self-imposed "safe mode." Continue reading →
Mars One may have extinguished its entire 'reality TV' business plan by admitting that Earth will have no control over what audiences will see. Continue reading →
In 1971, the first successful Mars lander was wiped out, probably by a dust storm. Continue reading →
For those of you rooting for the wellbeing of Mars, here's some good news: the probability of a comet impact next year has decreased. For those of you who wanted to see some planetary carnage, however, this news will be a major bummer. ->
The long-lost Soviet Mars 3 lander may have been imaged from orbit, 41 years after the lost mission touched down. ->
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