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NASA Mars Rover Targets Unusual Rock Enroute to First Destination
September 19, 2012 — NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has driven up to a football-size rock that will be the first for the rover's arm to examine. Curiosity is about 8 feet (2.5 meters) from the rock. It lies about halfway ... > full story -
Protection for Humans on Mars
September 18, 2012 — For six weeks NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has been working on the Red Planet. NASA also plans to send humans to Mars within the next 20 years. On the flight and during the stay on Moon or Mars, the ... > full story -
NASA Mars Rover Opportunity Reveals Geological Mystery: Spherical Objects Unlike Previously Found 'Blueberries'
September 14, 2012 — NASA's long-lived rover Opportunity has returned an image of the Martian surface that is puzzling researchers. Spherical objects concentrated at an outcrop Opportunity reached last week differ in ... > full story -
Mars Rover Curiosity Arm Tests Nearly Complete
September 12, 2012 — NASA's Mars Curiosity team has almost finished robotic arm tests in preparation for the rover to touch and examine its first Martian ... > full story -
NASA Observations Point to 'Dry Ice' Snowfall on Mars
September 11, 2012 — NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter data have given scientists the clearest evidence yet of carbon-dioxide snowfalls on Mars. This reveals the only known example of carbon-dioxide snow falling ... > full story -
NASA Mars Rover Curiosity's Arm Wields Camera Well
September 11, 2012 — NASA's Mars rover Curiosity stepped through activities on Sept. 7, 8 and 9 designed to check and characterize precision movements by the rover's robotic arm and use of tools on the arm. The ... > full story -
Martian Clays Were Not All Formed by the Action of Liquid Water
September 10, 2012 — Discovered in 2005, the clays of the southern hemisphere of Mars are often considered to be evidence for the existence of liquid water on the planet at a period in the very distant past between 4.5 ... > full story -
Hadley Crater Provides Deep Insight Into Martian Geology
September 6, 2012 — Recently engaged in providing support to the successful landing of NASA's Mars Science Laboratory's Curiosity rover, ESA's Mars Express has now returned to its primary mission of studying the diverse ... > full story -
NASA Mars Rover Curiosity Begins Arm-Work Phase
September 6, 2012 — After driving more than a football field's length since landing, NASA's Mars rover Curiosity is spending several days preparing for full use of the tools on its ... > full story -
Mars's Dramatic Climate Variations Are Driven by the Sun
September 6, 2012 — On Mars's poles there are ice caps of ice and dust with layers that reflect to past climate variations on Mars. Researchers from the Niels Bohr Institute have related the layers in the ice cap on ... > full story
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