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The first Arab interplanetary mission reached its transfer orbit and deployed its solar panels. It's now on its way to Mars. Hope Mars probe is headed for the red planet after picture-perfect ...
Since Mars and Earth will be closest late in 2022 that makes it an ideal time to send to launch a spacecraft to take advantage of the closeness between the two planets.
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The United Arab Emirates' Hope mission, which arrived at Mars on Feb. 9, 2021, will conduct ...
Mariner 4, built by JPL in Pasadena, took the images on July 14, 1965. One of the mission's leaders reflects on decades of ...
A new NASA-funded science mission will get to the bottom of how solar radiation strips away the tattered Martian atmosphere, and it doesn't involve the usual cast of contractors.The company at the ...
In a first, viewers on Earth got a chance to see Mars nearly in real time. The European Space Agency streamed on YouTube historic live images directly from the red planet. The images, shared on ...
Axiom Space set for 3rd mission to International Space Station in January 07:45. Scientists got a rare look at the curving Martian landscape thanks to images captured by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey ...
In more than 14 years of roaming Mars, NASA’s Opportunity rover took more than 210,000 pictures. (Its twin, Spirit, snapped an additional 125,000 on the other side of the planet.) Some were ...
Amazing new photos of Mars by a NASA spacecraft have captured views of the Curiosity rover's tracks as it drives across the Martian surface. Another photo also shows the rover's parachute on the ...
China launched a spacecraft that promises to return samples from an asteroid near Mars and yield “groundbreaking discoveries and expand humanity’s knowledge of the cosmos," the country's space ...
Scientists have known for more than 17 years that auroras, vibrant light shows in the atmosphere, exist on Mars. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / Cornell Univ. / Arizona State Univ. / E. W. Knutsen ...