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Frozen Water at the Moon’s Poles Confirmed
Frozen Water at the Moon’s Poles Confirmed

21 Aug 2018, 06:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Using the Moon Mineralogy Mapper currently on site, scientists were able to confirm the presence of frozen water at the Moon's poles.

 
Opportunity Rover Now in a Coma, Needs Your Love to Wake Up
Opportunity Rover Now in a Coma, Needs Your Love to Wake Up

17 Aug 2018, 07:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA not giving up on the Opportunity Rover, gives fans the opportunity to create best wishes postcards for the machine.

 
Opportunity Rover Still Lost on Mars as Huge Dust Storm Subsides
Opportunity Rover Still Lost on Mars as Huge Dust Storm Subsides

13 Aug 2018, 11:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA still trying to get in touch with the Opportunity rover, nearly two months after it lost contact due to a severe dust storm on Mars

 
NASA InSight Lander Now Half Way to Mars
NASA InSight Lander Now Half Way to Mars

7 Aug 2018, 11:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA says the InSight mission has passed the middle of its journey, the lander expected to make contact with Mars on November 26.

 
NASA Says Water on Mars Claim Needs Further Proof
NASA Says Water on Mars Claim Needs Further Proof

28 Jul 2018, 09:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following last week's ESA revelations, NASA says further reseacrh is needed to definitely say liquid water exists underneath the Martian surface

 
Stealing Rocks - The Mars Sample Return Mission
Stealing Rocks - The Mars Sample Return Mission

21 Jul 2018, 07:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA and ESA working on joint Mars missions with the goal of bringing back by the end of the next decade pieces of Martian samples.

 
Martian Habitation Pod Concept to Be Shown at Goodwood
Martian Habitation Pod Concept to Be Shown at Goodwood

27 Jun 2018, 11:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Foster + Partners design firm to present at the 2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed a range of models, robotics and futuristic designs for Mars.

 
NASA Brings Mars InSight Mission to a City Near You
NASA Brings Mars InSight Mission to a City Near You

27 Jun 2018, 09:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA to continue with the Mars InSight Roadshow tour in the state of California, next cities are Santa Ana, Pasadena and San Diego.

 
Mars Now Completely Engulfed in Planet-Wide Dust Storm
Mars Now Completely Engulfed in Planet-Wide Dust Storm

21 Jun 2018, 15:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA says the dust storm currently taking place on Mars has reached planetary size, contact with Opportunity still lost.

 
UPDATE: Unprecedented Mars Dust Storm Might Have Killed the Opportunity Rover
UPDATE: Unprecedented Mars Dust Storm Might Have Killed the Opportunity Rover

13 Jun 2018, 08:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA to hold a press conference later in the day to announce the fate of the Opportunity rover as it battles an unprecedented dust storm

 
Opportunity Rover Fighting for Its Life During Huge Martian Sand Storm
Opportunity Rover Fighting for Its Life During Huge Martian Sand Storm

11 Jun 2018, 06:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA says the Opportunity rover is struggling to weather out a massive sand storm, and it managed to send a signal back to Earth on Sunday.

 
Did NASA’s Curiosity Rover Find Life on Mars?
Did NASA’s Curiosity Rover Find Life on Mars?

8 Jun 2018, 06:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA's Curiosity rover makes exciting new discoveries that show the Red Planet might indeed have been teeming with life billions of years ago.

 
NASA Curiosity Rover Restarts Sample Analysis in Onboard Labs
NASA Curiosity Rover Restarts Sample Analysis in Onboard Labs

5 Jun 2018, 06:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA's remote repairs on the malfunctioning Curiosity rover worked, the machine now capable to collect and analyse Martian rock samples.

 
NASA Fires CubeSat Thrusters, Steers Towards Mars
NASA Fires CubeSat Thrusters, Steers Towards Mars

2 Jun 2018, 07:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following a course corrections for the main InSight mission, NASA fired the thrusters on the CubeSats to put them on the path to Mars.

 
NASA Curiosity Rover Back in Business Drilling Holes on Mars
NASA Curiosity Rover Back in Business Drilling Holes on Mars

25 May 2018, 09:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The repaired drill of NASA's Curiosity was put to the test last weekend as the rover collected the first rock sample in more than a year

 
NASA's InSight Lander Fires Thrusters for the First Time
NASA's InSight Lander Fires Thrusters for the First Time

24 May 2018, 07:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA makes the first trajectory correction for the InSight lander, firing the craft's thrusters for the first time successfully

 
Arch Mission to Send Wikipedia to the Moon and Mars
Arch Mission to Send Wikipedia to the Moon and Mars

22 May 2018, 12:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Optical memory crystals called Arch to be spread across the solar system as a means to disseminate and preserve human knowledge.

 
NASA's Curiosity Rover to Test Percussion Drilling Capabilities
NASA's Curiosity Rover to Test Percussion Drilling Capabilities

21 May 2018, 06:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA upgrades Curiosity's rover drill to be able to perform percussion drilling in an are enriched in clay minerals called Vera Rubin Ridge.

 
NASA CubeSat Wall-E Sends Back Shot of Earth Taken on the Way to Mars
NASA CubeSat Wall-E Sends Back Shot of Earth Taken on the Way to Mars

16 May 2018, 06:45 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA CubeSat Wall-E sends back a photo of our planet, taken from 621,371 miles (1 million kilometers) away as it heads for Mars.

 
NASA KRUSTY Nuclear Reactor Could Power Outposts on Mars for Years
NASA KRUSTY Nuclear Reactor Could Power Outposts on Mars for Years

3 May 2018, 06:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA and DoE NNSA conduct successful experiment with a lightweight fission power system that could power Mars outpost for 10 years.