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Scientists Discover Way to Determine When Water Was Present on Mars and Earth
October 20, 2011 — The discovery of the mineral jarosite in rocks analyzed by the Mars Rover, Opportunity, on the Martian surface had special meaning for a team of scientists who study the mineral here on Earth. ... > full story -
Wet and Mild: Researchers Take the Temperature of Mars' Past
October 12, 2011 — Researchers have directly determined the surface temperature of early Mars for the first time, providing evidence that's consistent with a warmer and wetter Martian ... > full story -
New Mystery on Mars' Forgotten Plains
October 12, 2011 — One of the supposedly best understood and least interesting landscapes on Mars is hiding something that could rewrite the planet's history. Or not. In fact, about all that is certain is that decades ... > full story -
Video Documents Three-Year Trek on Mars by NASA Rover
October 11, 2011 — While NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity was traveling from Victoria crater to Endeavour crater, between September 2008 and August 2011, the rover team took an end-of-drive image on each ... > full story -
Supersaturated Water Vapor in Martian Atmosphere
October 6, 2011 — Analysis of data collected by the European Space Agency's Mars Express spacecraft leaves no room for doubt: the Martian atmosphere of contains water vapor in a supersaturated state. This surprising ... > full story -
Venus Has an Ozone Layer Too, Space Probe Discovers
October 6, 2011 — The European Space Agency’s Venus Express spacecraft has discovered an ozone layer high in the atmosphere of Venus. Comparing its properties with those of the equivalent layers on Earth and ... > full story -
NASA's Mars Science Laboratory Meets Its Match in Florida
October 5, 2011 — In preparation for launch later this year, the "back shell powered descent vehicle" configuration containing NASA's Mars Science Laboratory rover, Curiosity, has been placed on the spacecraft's heat ... > full story -
Opportunity on Verge of New Discovery: Mars Rover Poised on Rock That May Yield Yet More Evidence of a Wet Red Planet
September 14, 2011 — The Mars rover Opportunity, which was designed to operate for three months and to rove less than a mile, has now journeyed more than seven years crossing more than 21 miles. Today, it is poised at ... > full story -
Memorial Image Taken on Mars on Sept. 11, 2011
September 13, 2011 — A view of a memorial to victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center towers was taken on Mars on Sept. 11, 2011, on the 10th anniversary of the ... > full story -
NASA's Mars Rover Opportunity Begins Study of Martian Crater
September 2, 2011 — The initial work of NASA's Mars rover Opportunity at its new location on Mars shows surface compositional differences from anything the robot has studied in its first 7.5 years of ... > full story -
Rare Martian Lake Delta Spotted by Mars Express
September 2, 2011 — The European Space Agency's Mars Express has spotted a rare case of a crater once filled by a lake, revealed by the presence of a delta. The delta is an ancient fan-shaped deposit of dark sediments, ... > full story -
Mars Science Laboratory Launch Preparations
September 1, 2011 — NASA's Mars Science Laboratory Project continues to press ahead with launch preparation activities, planning to use additional time before encapsulating the rover in the launch vehicle's nose ... > full story
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