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Meteorite study revives life-on-Mars debate »
Posted by: JessicaLaurie 1 month ago in Science & Technology
New analysis of a 13,000-year-old Mars meteorite, retrieved from Antarctica, has rekindled the debate about whether the ancient rock holds signs of past microbial ...
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NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory Gets A “Curious” Name »
Posted by: JessicaLaurie 7 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
While not following in the footsteps of their “open voting” cousins on the International Space Station team, the geeks at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory ...
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The Mars menu: This is not Buzz Aldrin's astronaut food »
Posted by: ZagatBuzz 4 months, 2 weeks ago in News
NASA must provide the crew with some 20,000 meals -- light, with a shelf life of five years. Scientists are experimenting with packaging and preservation ...
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Google Adds'Time Travel'to Google Mars »
Posted by: adeelarshad82 9 months, 4 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Google on Friday updated Google Mars with the ability to look back in time at historical maps of the Red Planet.
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The US space agency's (Nasa) Mars rovers are celebrating a remarkable five years on the Red Planet. »
Posted by: arijit57 1 year ago in Science & Technology
The first robot, named Spirit, landed on 3 January, 2004, followed by its twin, Opportunity, 21 days later.
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Is life bubbling up in Mars mud? »
Posted by: altnrg 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
IS LIFE bubbling onto the Martian surface in muddy squirts? The discovery of what could be mud volcanoes on the planet suggest it is possible ...
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NASA Discovers: It Is Snowing On Mars »
Posted by: Neophile 11 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
... or at least in the sky above it. This is just one extraordinary piece of information being sent back to us by the landers, probes ...
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Beach-ball-sized rock is largest meteorite found on Mars »
Posted by: myfairlady 5 months ago in Science & Technology
On 18 July, Opportunity spotted the rock, which stood out from the flat, mostly barren terrain of Meridiani Planum, the sand-covered plain that the rover ...
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NASA lander may have found toxic substance on Mars »
Posted by: STONERS 1 year, 5 months ago in Science & Technology
The Phoenix Mars Lander may have detected perchlorate, a potentially toxic substance used in rocket fuel, in soil samples taken from the Red Planet, NASA ...
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Are these beautiful images of Mars fake or not... | Interesting Pictures »
Posted by: SnowhiteP 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Are these beautiful images of Mars fake or not...
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Web Site Launches to Save Stuck Mars Rover »
Posted by: Progressive 6 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
The plucky Mars rover Spirit has a whole team of NASA engineers on Earth trying to find an escape route out of the Martian sand ...
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Life on Mars: new mission needed say scientists »
Posted by: myfairlady 11 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
A new mission to Mars is needed to determine once and for all whether there is life on the Red Planet, scientists have said.
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New images show evidence of ancient Martian lake »
Posted by: myfairlady 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
New images suggest Mars had a sizable lake on its surface billions of years ago, further evidence that the planet had a watery past.
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Second stalled wheel may doom Mars rover »
Posted by: myfairlady 4 weeks ago in Science & Technology
NASA's Spirit rover was already fighting an uphill battle to escape a sand trap; if a second wheel cannot be coaxed back into action ...
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Images Show Ancient Lake on Mars »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 6 months, 2 weeks ago in News
New images suggest Mars had a sizable lake on its surface billions of years ago, further evidence that the planet had a watery past. Images ...
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