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NASA wants new ideas for its troubled Mars Sample Return mission
SPACE.com· 2 days agoFrom there, either the Perseverance rover or other small retrieval helicopters — similar to NASA's...
The 'hole' on Mars making headlines could be crucial to Red Planet exploration
Space via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIf that is the case on Mars, then, if the Red Planet ever once had life, those organisms may have...
Perseverance Picks Up New "Companion" On Mars. This One Is Named "Dwayne"
IFLScience· 5 days agoNASA's rovers on Mars do not have feelings– which is probably a good thing, given that they are...
Fly over the scarred canyons of Mars in this breathtaking video from European spacecraft
SPACE.com· 3 days agoThe strikingly diverse surface of Mars is captured in new orbiter flyover footage, providing insight...
Fly Over Stunning Martian Trenches In This Reconstruction Of The Red Planet
IFLScience· 2 days agoThe European Space Agency’s Mars Express has been around the RedPlanet for two decades and has...
NASA is commissioning 10 studies on Mars Sample Return—most are commercial
Ars Technica· 2 days agoNASA announced Friday that it will award contracts to seven companies, including SpaceX and Blue...
‘He was an adventurer’: Anthony ‘Tony’ Spear, chance-taking former JPL manager, dies at 87
Pasadena Star-News· 3 days agoAnthony “Tony” Spear, a legendary project manager at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory whose team on NASA’s Mars Pathfinder mission in 1997 found a new way to land safely on the Red ...
Traveling to Mars: Mark Russell Talks SciFi Satire and Kickstarter
Bleeding Cool· 4 days agoTraveling to Mars is one of the best Science Fiction comics of recent years, and we interview writer...
Lake on Mars dismissed as technology glitch
Daily Telegraph· 2 days agoUntil the satellite data, the polar ice caps on Mars were thought to be frozen solid all the way to their beds due to the cold Martian climate. The Mars...
NASA Exploring Alternative Mars Sample Return Methods
Benzinga· 2 days agoWASHINGTON, June 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA is moving forward with ten studies to examine more affordable and faster methods of bringing samples from Mars' surface back to Earth as part of the agency's Mars