Mars
NASA’s New Frontiers: Data, Deep Space, and the Race to Mars
NASA is undergoing a pivotal transformation—driven by open science, bold Mars ambitions, and the unpredictable behavior of the sun—while facing budget pressures and mounting global competition.
NASA’s Perseverance and China’s Zhurong Rover Search For Signs of Life on Mars
NASA’s Perseverance rover continues its groundbreaking exploration of Mars, offering tantalizing clues about the planet’s potential for hosting life, while emphasizing the need for caution in interpreting findings.
NASA’s Mars Discovery Sparks New Hope for Ancient Life Evidence
NASA’s Perseverance rover has uncovered a potential biosignature in Mars’ Jezero Crater, fueling excitement about ancient microbial life on the Red Planet.
Astrobiology: The Science of Life Beyond Earth
Astrobiology explores the origins, evolution, and potential for life beyond Earth, combining disciplines like biology, astronomy, and chemistry to address humanity’s age-old question: Are we alone in the universe?
Perseverance Captures First Visible Auroras on Mars
NASA’s Perseverance rover has captured the first visible-light auroras on Mars, marking a groundbreaking achievement in Martian atmospheric research.
Scientists Discover Evidence of Hidden Liquid Water Ocean Beneath Mars’ Surface
New seismic data suggests the presence of a massive hidden liquid water reservoir deep beneath Mars’ surface, reigniting discussions about the planet’s habitability.
NASA Orbiter Captures Rare Image of Curiosity Rover in Motion
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured a rare image of the Curiosity rover mid-drive, showcasing its journey across the Red Planet’s surface.
NASA’s Curiosity Rover Unveils Mars’ Carbonate Mystery
NASA’s Curiosity rover discovers siderite, shedding light on Mars’ ancient atmosphere and its evolution over billions of years.
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Discovers Mysterious Spherical Rocks on Mars
NASA’s Perseverance rover has identified unusual spherical rock formations on Mars, raising new questions about the planet’s environmental history and potential for past life.