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Mars
Martian Global Dust Storm Ended Winter Early In The South
A dust storm that engulfed Mars in 2018 destroyed a vortex of cold air around the…
InSight Mission: Mars Unveiled
Using information obtained from around a dozen earthquakes detected on Mars by the Very Broad Band…
The Little (Mars) Helicopter That Could
Ingenuity, the helicopter that arrived on the Red Planet on the Mars Perseverance rover, has made…
Flight 9 Was a Nail-Biter, but Ingenuity Came Through With Flying Colors
It has been a week of heightened apprehension on the Mars Helicopter team as we prepared…
Curiosity Finds Patches of Rock Record Erased, Revealing Clues
A new paper enriches scientists’ understanding of where the rock record preserved or destroyed evidence of…
‘Lakes’ Under Mars’ South Pole: A Muddy Picture?
Two research teams, using data from the European Space Agency’s Mars Express orbiter, have recently published…
Study Sheds New Light on Composition at Base of Martian Southern Polar Cap
An earlier discovery of liquid water lakes beneath Mars’ south pole may not be as wet…
Perseverance Begins Its First Science Campaign on Mars
On June 1, NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover kicked off the science phase of its mission by…
Study Looks More Closely At Mars’ Underground Water Signals
A new paper finds more radar signals suggesting the presence of subsurface ‘lakes,’ but many are…