After a successful launch on November 5th 2013 the Indian Space Research Organization ISRO is set to place the Mangalyaan spacecraft into orbit…
Category: Mars
Mars Curiosity rover has reached the Red Planet’s Mount Sharp
(NASA) – Mars Curiosity rover has reached the Red Planet’s Mount Sharp, a Mount-Rainier-size mountain at the center of the…
MAVEN to enter Mars Orbit September 21st
Mars had water, an atmosphere, and at was time was very Earth like…what happened? Where did the water go? These…
Mars Rock Moves During Drilling, Team Elects to Stop Drilling.
(NASA/JPL) – Evaluation of a pale, flat Martian rock as the potential next drilling target for NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover…
Mars Curosity Rover Two Years on Mars and going Strong
(NASA) – The most advanced roving laboratory on Mars celebrates its second anniversary since landing inside the Red Planet’s Gale…
First Imaging of Laser-Induced Spark on Mars
(NASA) -Curiosity Mars rover used the Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) camera on its arm to catch the first images…
MRO sees new gullies and channels form on Mars
(NASA) – Repeated high-resolution observations made by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) indicate the gullies on Mars’ surface are primarily…
NASA’s Mars Curiosity Rover Marks First Martian Year
(NASA) – Mars Curiosity rover will complete a Martian year — 687 Earth days — on June 24, having accomplished…
