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NASA’s Curiosity Rover continued its investigation of Mars with a mix of scientific observations and geological analyses. As ...
A 54-pound Martian rock, known as NWA 16788, fetched a record $5.3 million at Sotheby’s, becoming the most expensive ...
Written by Sharon Wilson Purdy, Planetary Geologist at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Earth planning date: ...
Written by Ashley Stroupe, Mission Operations Engineer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory Earth planning date: Wednesday, July 9, 2025 In today’s plan, we have a little bit of everything. With it ...
The more scientists study the Red Planet, the more they find unusual objects and patterns scattered across Mars' surface. As ...
Sotheby's is putting some rare items up for auction, including what it calls the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth.
The model Kite’s team built was unique in that it captured evolution of the Martian landscape and climate over an extremely ...
Curiosity stitched 291 Mastcam photos into a color-balanced 360° panorama of Gale Crater’s “boxwork” ridges—spiderweb-like ...
NASA's Curiosity rover has found iron-rich carbonates on Mars — a major clue that the Red Planet used to be habitable.
NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has detected the largest organic (carbon-containing) molecules ever found on the red planet. The discovery is one of the most significant findings in the search for ...