Mars exploration
ET-watchers claim NASA pic shows pyramid on Mars!
Geological feature or an … alien-made structure on the surface of Mars?
Internet chatter was abuzz on Tuesday after photographs taken by NASA’s Curiosity Rover apparently showed what appears to be a pyramid-shaped object on the “Red Planet”.
The pic was taken on May 7 (in earth’s calendar).
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Eight months on 'Hawaiian Mars' tests rigors of exploration
Six people have sealed themselves inside a white vinyl dome in Hawaii to embark on an eight-month test of how their mental health might fare during a mission to Mars.
Humans may only survive 68 days on Mars: study
Space enthusiasts planning a move to Mars may have to wait to relocate: conditions on the Red Planet are such that humans would likely begin dying within 68 days, a new study says.
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US-India to collaborate on Mars exploration
The United States and India, fresh from sending their own respective spacecraft into Mars' orbit earlier this month, agreed to cooperate on future exploration of the Red Planet.
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India triumphs in maiden Mars mission
India's low-cost mission to Mars successfully entered the red planet's orbit, crowning India as the first country to complete the trip at its maiden attempt
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NASA's MAVEN spacecraft enters Mars orbit
NASA's MAVEN spacecraft began orbiting Mars on Sunday, on a mission to study how the Red Planet's climate changed over time from warm and wet to cold and dry.
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NASA rover breaks out-of-this-world distance record
The US space agency's Opportunity rover has now clocked more miles on Mars than any man-made vehicle to reach another celestial body, NASA said Monday.
Since arriving on the Red Planet in 2004, the solar-powered robot has journeyed across 40 kilometers of Martian terrain.