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A massive, icy Mars crater stares up at a Red Planet orbiter (image)
SPACE.com· 5 days agoA massive Mars impact crater dominates a new view from the ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO). The...
Lineup of 6 planets soon to grace our morning skies
EarthSky· 4 days agoThere are only 8 major planets in our solar system. You’ll easily see two planets! It’ll be very tough, if not impossible, to see Uranus so close to the...
Exploring extremes in the search for life on Mars
Phys.org· 20 hours agoPeople might assume the search for life on Mars ended when NASA's first rovers sent back images of the planet's barren, inhospitable surface. In recent...
Scientists find Earth-sized planet. It's orbiting a fascinating star.
Mashable· 2 hours agoThe exoplanet, which receives much more solar radiation than Earth and is unlikely to harbor liquid...
What did Noa see in the telescope in 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes?'
Space via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoAn intelligent ape stares at a planetary mobile. Don't monkey around: The biggest reason we watch...
MRO Science Highlights - NASA Science
NASA· 3 days agoNASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has gathered and beamed back to Earth unprecedented details about the Red Planet's surface, subsurface, and...
Mars might have an asteroid problem
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAstronomers have been surveying the sky for years to catalog and track so-called Near-Earth Objects (NEOs), asteroids and comets that come near to or...
India's ambitious 2nd Mars mission to include a rover, helicopter, sky crane and a supersonic...
Space via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMedia reports from late last year suggest that Mangalyaan-2 will have at least four science...
Mars craters pop in new images from ExoMars
EarthSky· 2 days agoThe terrain of Mars has pockmarks and ripples from a variety of forces: asteroid collisions, volcanoes, wind erosion, and the movement of water and ice....
The mission to retrieve a Mars sample is running into turbulence
The Verge· 7 days agoIf they can be brought back to Earth, these would be an invaluable scientific resource: the first...
