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Lunar Prospector Rover Ready to Map the Moon for Natural Resources
Lunar Prospector Rover Ready to Map the Moon for Natural Resources

14 Nov 2018, 10:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Space exploration startup Lunar Outpost unveils the Prospector, a rover meant to map the lunar soil for natural resources

 
NASA Looking for the Next Human-Powered Martian Rovers
NASA Looking for the Next Human-Powered Martian Rovers

15 Oct 2018, 07:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA's 2019 Human Exploration Rover Challenge will take place at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama, registration now open.

 
Japanese Robots Touch Down on Asteroid, Send Back Photos
Japanese Robots Touch Down on Asteroid, Send Back Photos

24 Sep 2018, 12:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Hayabusa2 mission is off to a flying start on the asteroid Ryugu, as this weekend two tiny robots landed on the rock

 
Mars 2020 Rover Needs a Name, NASA Launches Competition
Mars 2020 Rover Needs a Name, NASA Launches Competition

24 Sep 2018, 08:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA will ask students in grades K-12 to propose and justify a possible name for the Mars 2020 rover, also looking for sponsors for the competition.

 
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 Rover to Carry Martian Meteor Back to Where It Came From
NASA Rover to Carry Martian Meteor Back to Where It Came From

16 Feb 2018, 10:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Martian meteor found in 1999 now used to calibrate Rover instruments, will return to the Red Plant on NASA's 2020 mission.

 
NASA's Curiosity Rover Takes Another Martian Selfie
NASA's Curiosity Rover Takes Another Martian Selfie

5 Feb 2018, 08:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA's Curiosity rover sent back a new selfie on the Vera Rubin Ridge, up the flanks of Mount Sharp, on the planet Mars.

 
Meet Curiosity's Relative with a Hands-on Approach: the RASSOR Digging Robot
Meet Curiosity's Relative with a Hands-on Approach: the RASSOR Digging Robot

4 Oct 2016, 15:30 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / NASA is working on a robot that can dig up the soil on Mars, providing the mission there with valuable resources that can be turned into useful materials

 
Virtually New MG ZT 1.8 Turbo Up For Auction
Virtually New MG ZT 1.8 Turbo Up For Auction

9 Sep 2016, 12:01 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Before MG started churning out Chinese cars, the iconic British manufacturer used to sell things like this MG ZT sports sedan here. Oh, how times have changed

 
Kahn Design Lists Ideal Wedding Plate for £10,000, F1 Plate Also for Sale
Kahn Design Lists Ideal Wedding Plate for £10,000, F1 Plate Also for Sale

25 Jul 2016, 08:12 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you're in the market for a personalized license plate instead of doing something more lucrative with your money, Kahn Design has something in store for you

 
NASA Closing In On Final Design For Mars Rover, It Will Look For Signs of Life
NASA Closing In On Final Design For Mars Rover, It Will Look For Signs of Life

18 Jul 2016, 11:48 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / NASA will send another robot on Mars in 2020, and this one will look for signs of past life on The Red Planet. It does not have a name yet, but here's a sketch

 
Holland Is the Closest You Can Get to Mars Right Here on Earth, Says ESA
Holland Is the Closest You Can Get to Mars Right Here on Earth, Says ESA

7 Dec 2015, 15:23 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The European Space Agency is testing its own rovers for Mars exploration right in its backyard: a North Sea beach in Holland

 
NASA’s Buoyant Rover Just Dived in the Arctic, Could Explore Jupiter’s Moon Europa – Video
NASA’s Buoyant Rover Just Dived in the Arctic, Could Explore Jupiter’s Moon Europa – Video

24 Sep 2015, 18:57 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Imagine a rover that instead of diving underneath the Arctic ice shelf, it drives on it. That's what NASA's new rover is doing

 
World-Renown Adventurers Talk About Breaking Boundaries in Land Rover Ads
World-Renown Adventurers Talk About Breaking Boundaries in Land Rover Ads

29 Aug 2014, 09:52 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Having Virgin Galactic’s founder Sir Richard Branson, wildlife campaigner Virginia McKenna and explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes talk about fearless spirit and pushing the boundaries of travel will...

 
Curiosity Mars Rover Ready for First Soil Sample
Curiosity Mars Rover Ready for First Soil Sample

9 Oct 2012, 13:53 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Scooping up some dirt may seen like a straightforward kind of thing, but when everything is done remotely, from millions of kilometers away, things get a bit tricky, and even the most basic of tasks...

 
Curiosity Mars Rover Sends Back First Color Pictures!
Curiosity Mars Rover Sends Back First Color Pictures!

10 Aug 2012, 09:00 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It’s been a full five days since NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover landed on the Red Planet’s surface. At first, it sent a few low resolution black and whilte pictures, but now the rover...

 
Tire Tracks Photo from Mars
Tire Tracks Photo from Mars

19 May 2011, 09:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The slowest vehicle man has ever made is still at it, millions of miles from home, creeping along the Martian soil at an infernal speed of 50 mm/seconds (0.18 km/h). In late March, one little vehicl...

 
XPart Helping Keep Almost 1 Million MGs and Rovers on UK Roads
XPart Helping Keep Almost 1 Million MGs and Rovers on UK Roads

18 Apr 2011, 13:46 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Recently released figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that both Rover and MG models are still popular with British Owners, as almost one million cars are still on...

 
Rover Curiosity in the Flesh
Rover Curiosity in the Flesh

7 Apr 2011, 08:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Space has become (or at least it will become) obsolete by the end of the year. Bored of flying to the lower orbit and back, humankind will once again turn its attention to the other bodies inhabitin...

 
Off-Roading on the Moon with the SPR
Off-Roading on the Moon with the SPR

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / While not exactly your typical off-road vehicle, NASA's new lunar rover is certainly a head-turner. In case the sci-fi design doesn't tell you much about this prototype, the space agency i...