Scientists Worried About Military Facility to Store NASA Mars Rocks
NASA's Mars Perseverance rover has been bagging up dirt and rocks in hopes that a future mission to the Red Planet will stop by, scoop them up, and bring them back to Earth for further study. But...
View ArticleNASA Is Now Running Into Serious Issues With Its Mars Helicopter
Off and On Again NASA's plucky little Mars helicopter is once again having issues — and though an ingenious workaround may have given it an extended lifespan, its days are likely numbered. In an update...
View ArticleThere's a Rock Stuck in the Mars Rover's Wheel, NASA Complains
Rock On! What do you do when you discover you have a rock in your shoe — tens of millions of miles away from Earth? NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has unknowingly been traveling with a pet rock...
View ArticleNASA Accuses NASA of Littering on Mars
Gotcha! J'accuse... moi? As it rolled its way through the beautiful Jezero Crater, NASA's Perseverance Mars rover spotted something interesting tucked into a small boulder. Upon closer inspection, the...
View ArticleNoodle-Like Object on Mars Has Disappeared, According to NASA Photos
String Theory An object that looks like a bundle of string, or possibly a noodle, that showed up in images taken by NASA's Mars Perseverance Rover earlier this month has suddenly disappeared, CNN...
View ArticleNASA Finally Figured Out What That Weird Spaghetti It Found on Mars Was
Spooky Spaghetti Last month, NASA’s Perseverance rover spotted an mysterious noodle-like object on Mars. Appearing to be some sort of messy bundle of string, the object was first captured by the Mars...
View ArticleNASA Flew an MIT Device to Mars, Where It's Been Cranking Out Breathable...
Fresh Air A crewed trip to Mars will require more preparation than a packed lunch and a good queue of podcasts. Among others, one major obstacle will be oxygen: how do you transport enough of the stuff...
View ArticleNASA Seems Awfully Excited About Finding Organic Matter on Mars
The search for evidence ancient life on Mars is ramping up, as NASA's Perseverance rover has already secured some potentially revelatory samples containing organic matter. The presence of organic...
View ArticleNASA Rover Runs Into Trouble on Mars
Thinking Cap NASA’s Perseverance rover has performed admirably during its ongoing exploration of the Red Planet. But the poor little guy has recently run into a small hiccup while probing the Jezero...
View ArticleScientists Release Audio of NASA Rover Getting Swallowed by a 387 Foot Dust...
Sonic Sleuth As an imposing dust devil rattled NASA's Perseverance rover on Mars, its onboard SuperCam microphone was kept hot, producing the first ever sound recording of the fascinating yet little...
View ArticleNASA Setting Up Facility For Mars Rock Samples That Might Contain Alien Life
Rock And Roll NASA has announced that it's setting up a facility specifically designed to house Mars rock samples collected by its Perseverance Mars rover — which may contain traces of ancient Martian...
View ArticleNASA's Mars Rover Perseverance Just Dropped Off Its Last Sample
Last Sample After almost two years of roaming the surface of the Red Planet, NASA's Mars Perseverance rover has officially dropped off the tenth and final Martian soil sample on the surface of the Red...
View ArticleNASA Mars Rover Appears to Have Found Remnants of Ancient Raging River
Red Water Rafting NASA's Mars Perseverance rover has found what scientists suggest could be evidence of a raging, fast-moving river that flowed on the Martian surface billions of years ago. Before the...
View ArticleNASA Gets Amazing New Results Generating Oxygen on Mars
Rolling the Dice NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has crushed its previous record for turning the planet's thin atmosphere into a source of oxygen, an exciting experiment that could have major...
View ArticleScientists Attempt to Explain Mars Rock With Hole Straight Through It
Donut Know Earlier this month, NASA's Perseverance Mars rover spotted a mysterious donut-shaped rock in the distance during a trip across the delta of the planet's Jezero Crater, which scientists...
View ArticleNASA Rover Finds Organic Molecules on Mars
NASA's Perseverance rover has discovered "diverse" traces of "preserved organic matter" in a Martian crater, giving us tantalizing insights into the carbon cycle of the Red Planet and its potential to...
View ArticleGuy Complains Images From Video Game Look Bad, But They're Real NASA Photos...
Marsed Out Bethesda Game Studios — the developer that brought you "Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim" and "Fallout 4" — is getting ready to launch its next massive roleplaying game, "Starfield." The game, which...
View ArticleNASA Brags That in Just Two Years, It Generated Enough Oxygen for a Small Dog...
Drop the Marslupa Since 2021, NASA's Perseverance rover has been roaming the desolate surface of Mars, collecting samples and probing the area for signs of ancient microbial life. And thanks to one of...
View ArticleNASA's Mars Rover Spots Super-Tall Dust Devil
Whirling 'Round NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has spotted a super-tall dust devil on the Red Planet — and there's footage, y'all. In a press release about the find, NASA and CalTech's Jet Propulsion...
View ArticleScientists Suspect Mars Rover Could Have Already Scooped Up Signs of Life
Confirmed Suspicions Scientists are getting increasingly hopeful that NASA's Perseverance rover could have already scooped up evidence of ancient life on the Red Planet. The evidence is circumstantial,...
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