NASA Curiosity Shares Stunning 360 View of Mars

NASA Curiosity Shares Stunning 360 View of Mars With Strange White Rocks
The rover's latest discoveries, including pure sulfur stones and sprawling mineral "spiderwebs," unravel new mysteries of Mars' watery past.
NASA's Curiosity Rover About To Enter “Spiderweb” Region Of Mars' Mount Sharp
NASA’s Curiosity rover is ready to move out of the valley of Gediz Vallis and travel slow and steady for several months to a fascinating new area of great interest on Mount Sharp, a 5-kilometer (3-mile) tall mountain at the center of Gale crater.
NASA's Curiosity rover captures 360-degree view of Mars — and finds strange sulfur stones
The Mars rover, built by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), has slowly scaled Mount Sharp since 2014. This mountain, officially monikered "Aeolis Mons," was discovered in the 1970s; cut into its alien landscape is the boulder-packed Gediz Vallis channel, which some scientists believe to be an ancient river bed.
NASA's Curiosity rover heads to new puzzling Martian destination
After a year of exploring a mysterious valley on Mars, NASA 's intrepid Curiosity rover is headed to a new destination with its own intrigue.
Curiosity rover discovers rare sulphur stones on mars: Heres what its hinting at the red planets past?
NASAs Curiosity rover uncovers rare sulphur-rich stones on Mars, offering fresh clues about the planets past climate, water history, and potential for microbial life.
NASA releases stunning images from Mars rover as it searches for evidence life could have existed
NASA scientists are hoping to understand the history of where they found the rocks — and for evidence of ancient microbial ...
A NASA lander may have killed life on Mars, scientist claims — and colleagues took his theory ‘surprisingly well’
Life on Mars may have been found — before it was accidentally destroyed during a NASA mission nearly 50 years ago, one ...
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Did NASA's Perseverance rover really find organics on Mars? These scientists aren't so sure
A groundbreaking find on Mars sparks debate among scientists — could these organic molecules be a clue to life on the Red ...
Whoopsie, NASA Might Have Accidentally Killed Life on Mars
However, for years, scientists have argued that the Viking's experimental techniques might’ve killed hygroscopic microbes ...
Is NASA Actually 'Killing' Life on Mars?
"The experiments performed by NASA's Viking landers may have accidentally killed Martian life by applying too much water," ...
Neil deGrasse Tyson dismisses Musk’s Mars dreams: ‘I don’t see it happening’
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson said he doesn’t think Elon Musk’s vision for space travel to Mars is realistic during a ...
Is life on Mars destroyed? NASA's Viking mission new hypothesis challenges 50-year-old findings
NASA's Viking missions to Mars may have inadvertently eliminated Martian life. The missions used water in experiments to ...
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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 138 — From the Garage to Mars
On Episode 138 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with Scott Tibbitts, who spun $7 of hardware store parts ...
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‘Life on Mars?’ Is More Than a David Bowie Song—It’s a Question Humans Keep Asking
Following the 1990s discovery that Mars had once been a watery oasis in the solar system’s habitable zone, NASA devised a ...