NASA has just announced the great news of rover Perseverance and its first drill hole on our planetary neighbor. Even if the rover’s first attempt to collect rock samples was a failure, in the end, it proved that it has ...
NASA marks an incredible space milestone thanks to its bold rover Curiosity! The car-sized robot has now been exploring the Red Planet for 9 years. Curiosity began its journey back in November 2011 and reached Mars’ Gale Crater on August ...
NASA’s Curiosity rover has detected tiny traces of methane on Mars several times in recent years. The emission could come from a geological process, but so far, scientists couldn’t really solve the mystery. What’s more intriguing is that Mars’ atmosphere ...
Thinking of life on Mars might be quite the challenge. And not only for us but for scientists, too. New data, however, show parts of Mars that have been habitable for thousands or even a million years. How is this ...
China aims to send the first humans to Mars and build a permanent base. It’s great to see the country stepping up and committing to such daring and inspirational goals, but the competition is tough. NASA and SpaceX also plan ...
NASA celebrates Perseverance’s 100th day (100 sols) on our planetary neighbour. The vehicle-sized rover and its little bold companion, Ingenuity, arrived inside Mars’ Jezero Crater on February 18. Since then, the robotic duo reached several milestones, including the first controlled ...
The Curiosity rover offers a new fascinating glimpse of Mars, unveiling the planet’s thin atmosphere, and surprisingly, clouds! According to scientists, cloudy days are pretty rare on the Red Planet. They are, however, more frequent at the planet’s equator, but ...
NASA made history on April 19 with the first controlled flight on another planet. The little helicopter has bravely pierced the Martian atmosphere in what seemed to be one of the most challenging missions on Mars. And it didn’t stop ...
China reached a huge milestone recently thanks to its ambitious Mars mission and rover Zhurong. The country is the first to make an orbiting, landing, and roving operation during its first mission to the Red Planet. Now, Zhurong offers us ...
China is getting ready for a big space event soon, as rover Zhurong will finally land on Mars! The ambitious mission is part of a space programme that aims to raise the country’s global stature and technological might. The touchdown ...