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Valley Networks On Mars Formed During Long Period Of Episodic Flooding
September 8, 2008 — Ancient features on the surface of Mars called valley networks may well have been carved by recurrent floods during a long period when the martian climate may have been much like that of some arid or ... > full story -
NASA Mars Rover Opportunity Ascends To Level Ground
August 30, 2008 — NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity has climbed out of the large crater that it had been examining from the inside since last ... > full story -
Antarctic Research Helps Shed Light On Climate Change On Mars
August 28, 2008 — Eroded gullies on the flanks of Martian craters may have been formed by snowmelt as recently as a few hundred thousand years ago and in sites once occupied by glaciers. Similar conditions can be ... > full story -
NASA's Mars Rover Opportunity Climbing Out Of Victoria Crater
August 26, 2008 — NASA's Mars Exploration rover Opportunity is heading back out to the Red Planet's surrounding plains nearly a year after descending into a large Martian crater to examine exposed ancient rock ... > full story -
Phoenix Microscope Takes First Image Of Martian Dust Particle
August 14, 2008 — NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander has taken the first-ever image of a single particle of Mars' ubiquitous dust, using its atomic force microscope. The particle -- shown at higher magnification than anything ... > full story -
To The Moon And Mars: Psychologists Show New Ways To Deal With Health Challenges In Space
August 14, 2008 — As NASA prepares to send humans back to the moon and then on to Mars, psychologists are exploring the challenges astronauts will face on missions that will be much longer and more demanding than ... > full story -
Martian Life Or Not? NASA's Phoenix Team Analyzes Results
August 5, 2008 — Describing the latest findings from the Red Planet as "neither good nor bad for life," Phoenix Mars mission scientists spoke on research in progress concerning an ongoing investigation of perchlorate ... > full story -
NASA Spacecraft Confirms Martian Water, Mission Extended
August 1, 2008 — Laboratory tests aboard NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander have identified water in a soil sample. The lander's robotic arm delivered the sample Wednesday to an instrument that identifies vapors produced by ... > full story -
Mars Express Acquires Sharpest Images Of Martian Moon Phobos
July 31, 2008 — Mars Express closed in on the intriguing martian moon Phobos at 6:49 CEST on July 23, flying past at 3 km/s, only 93 km from the moon. The ESA spacecraft's fly-bys of the moon have returned its most ... > full story -
Mars Sample Return: Bridging Robotic And Human Exploration
July 22, 2008 — The first robotic mission to return samples to Earth from Mars took a further step toward realization with the recent publication of a mission design report by the iMARS Working Group. The report, ... > full story
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