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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...
NASA Picks 7 Companies to Figure Out How to Get Space Rocks Back From Mars
PC Magazine· 5 hours agoNASA plans to award contracts to seven companies to study affordable ways to transport rock samples from Mars to Earth. NASA put out a call in April for proposals on how that transport could ...
Perseverance Picks Up New "Companion" On Mars. This One Is Named "Dwayne"
IFLScience· 6 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· 4 days agoThe strikingly diverse surface of Mars is captured in new orbiter flyover footage, providing insight...
The Underlying Question That Guided Matt Damon And Ridley Scott Through The Martian - SlashFilm
/Film· 7 hours agoDamon recalled the first conversation he had with Ridley Scott. Damon, an affable and funny...
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...
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...
‘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 ...