Mars May Have Had more than Two Moons.
Known under the names of Phobos and Deimos, Mars` moons are the only two satellites orbiting around this planet. However, some experts argue that these moons were not the only[…]
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Dust Storms on Mars
After several years of research trying to establish periodic patterns in the dust storms on Mars, scientists eventually confirmed that the most eloquent indicator is represented by the temperature recorded[…]
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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 safely lands in the Atlantic
SpaceX‘s Falcon 9 has safely landed on an ocean platform in the Atlantic, marking the second successful mission in the same number of months for Elon Musk’s aerospace upstart. The[…]
NASA’s 2016 Budget Could Open The Way To A Mission To Mars
Charlie Bolden, an official in NASA’s administration, announced plans for increasing their budget of about a half-billion dollars more, at the Kennedy Space station in Florida. The step could provide[…]
Curiosity Mars rover may resume its arm movements this week
US space agency NASA’s Curiosity Mars Rover is likely to resume its arm movements this week. The American space agency said that they are currently continuing the analysis of the[…]
Mysterious cloud-like plumes at Mars surface baffle scientists
The astronomers studying the Martian atmosphere have been puzzled by mysterious cloud-like plumes that have been witnessed reaching high above the surface of Mars. The amateur space scientists reported the[…]
Mars Rover Curiosity hints for potential signs of ancient life
NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity, which has been exploring the martian atmosphere since a long time, has found crucial leads about the possibility of microscopic life on the Red Planet some[…]
NASA to test inflatable spacecraft technology in 2016: Report
US space agency NASA is mulling over conducting a test for inflatable spacecraft technology for carrying its future missions to Mars. According to the reports, the scientists at the American[…]
Mars Rover Opportunity suffers flash memory problems, but NASA has a fix
US space agency NASA has said that its Mars Opportunity rover, which has been exploring the Martian surface since ten years, has developed severe memory problems. According to the team[…]
NASA to study odd snake-like mounds on Mars
A rare formation of 1.2-mile wide mounds on the Athabasca Valles region on Mars has baffled the world scientists and they are trying hard to find out a clue about[…]