Mars has hosted a surprising number of robotic visitors, yet the question of where humans should touch down remains wide open ...
When Spirit dropped through the thin Martian air and bounced to a stop inside Gusev Crater, it did more than survive a ...
A newly identified region on Mars may hold the key to future human landings. Researchers found evidence of water ice less ...
Scientists in a recent breakthrough have discovered the most promising landing site for humans, aiming to prepare for the ...
Imagine trying to land an SUV-sized rover on another world. That's definitely enough of a challenge on its own, but picture doing so while the rover hangs perilously beneath a hovering sky crane, ...
Peter Schiff, a prominent gold advocate and vocal critic of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), has raised concerns about former President Donald Trump‘s recent promise of a Mars landing. Schiff’s critique draws ...
The presence of ice could also help scientists search for signs of life, as it can preserve biomarkers of past life.
“If Elysium Planitia were a salad, it would consist of romaine lettuce and kale — no dressing,” said InSight principal investigator Bruce Banerdt at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, ...
Once on Mars, the half dozen rotorcraft would act in concert as they explore the region around the landing site using cameras and subsurface radar scanners. Aside from general information, the goal ...
Significant water activity existed on the surface of Mars until approximately 750 million years ago - the high-frequency ...