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Posted on April 16, 2025

NASA’s Perseverance rover hits the Mars rock gold mine: ‘It has been all we had hoped for and more’

NASA's Perseverance rover is reveling in a scientific bonanza on Mars after finding a diverse array of rocks that are providing eager scientists a glimpse into the planet's ancient history.
Posted on April 10, 2025April 10, 2025

Curiosity rover rolls past ‘Devil’s Gate’ on Mars: Space picture of the day

While ascending Mount Sharp, NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has had to swing around a small ridgeline dubbed "Devil’s Gate."
Posted on April 4, 2025

NASA’s Perseverance rover watches as 2 Mars dust devils merge into 1 (video)

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover captured a giant dust devil devouring a smaller storm swirling closely behind on the rim of Jezero Crater.
Posted on April 2, 2025

Europe’s life-hunting ExoMars rover gets new landing platform to replace canceled Russian craft

The European Space Agency has picked Airbus to build the landing platform for the life-hunting ExoMars rover Rosalind Franklin, which is scheduled to launch in 2028.
Posted on March 26, 2025

Strange sphere-studded rock on Mars found by NASA’s Perseverance rover

NASA's Perseverance rover has encountered another rock on Mars that has left scientists puzzled.
Posted on February 20, 2025

NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover discovers evidence of ripples from an ancient Red Planet lake (images)

Rippled textures in a shallow lake bed on Mars indicate that ice-free liquid water once pooled here.
Posted on February 13, 2025

Perseverance rover’s Mars samples show traces of ancient water, but NASA needs them on Earth to seek signs of life

Scientists are cataloging and analyzing the first samples collected by NASA's Perseverance rover while the agency weighs its options for returning them to Earth.
Posted on February 6, 2025

Perseverance Mars rover finds ‘one-of-a-kind treasure’ on Red Planet’s Silver Mountain

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover found a 'one-of-a-kind treasure' on the rim of Jezero Crater, a rock that could help reveal the ancient history of the Red Planet.
Posted on January 1, 2025

Ingenuity Mars Helicopter flies again as first drone on Rose Parade float

NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter is now the first drone to fly on a Rose Parade float. The floral-but-flight-worthy display is just one of the highlights on the JPL-inspired "Rover Rendezvous" float.
Posted on December 5, 2024

Gigantic ‘spiderwebs’ on Mars are the next big target for NASA’s Curiosity rover, agency reveals

Curiosity has just finished the latest leg of its 12-year Mars mission and will now set out to explore miles of web-like surface features left behind by ancient water on the Red Planet. The zig-zagging rocks could also provide clues about whether Mars once harbored extraterrestrial life.

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