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Study quantifies global impact of electricity in dust storms on Mars

MARS
Mars is infamous for its intense dust storms, some of which kick up enough dust to be seen by telescopes on Earth. When dust particles...

Complex subsurface of Mars imaged by Chinese rover Zhurong

ASTRONOMY
Ground-penetrating radar from China's Martian rover Zhurong reveals shallow impact craters and other geologic structures in the top five meters of the Red Planet's...

NASA’s Perseverance rover shows off collection of Mars samples

ASTRONOMY
Even space robots know what "pics or it didn't happen" means: NASA's Perseverance Mars rover provided a panorama of its recently completed sample depot—a...

NASA’s Curiosity rover finds surprise clues to Mars’s watery past

ASTRONOMY
Among other discoveries made by the Curiosity rover, rippled rock textures suggest lakes existed in a region of ancient Mars that scientists expected to...

Is there life on Mars? Maybe, and it could have dropped its teddy

MARS
Yogi, Paddington and Winnie the Pooh, move over. There's a new bear in town. Or on Mars, anyway. The beaming face of a cute-looking teddy...

The rich meteorology of Mars studied in detail from the Perseverance rover

MARS
Perseverance is a NASA autonomous vehicle that arrived at the Jezero Crater (the bed of an ancient, now dried-up lake on Mars) on February...

NASA’s Perseverance rover deposits first sample on Mars surface

ASTRONOMY
A titanium tube containing a rock sample is resting on the Red Planet's surface after being placed there on Dec. 21 by NASA's Perseverance...

Experimentalists: Sorry, no oxygen required to make these minerals on Mars

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When NASA's Mars rovers found manganese oxides in rocks in the Gale and Endeavor craters on Mars in 2014, the discovery sparked some scientists...

NASA explores a winter wonderland on Mars

ASTRONOMY
Cube-shaped snow, icy landscapes, and frost are all part of the Red Planet's coldest season. When winter comes to Mars, the surface is transformed into...

NASA Mars lander InSight falls silent after four years

ASTRONOMY
It could be the end of the red dusty line for NASA's InSight lander, which has fallen silent after four years on Mars. The lander's...

Where are the best places to land humans on Mars?

MARS
Want to go to Mars? Great, now all you need to do is plan a mission. Figure out where to land, what to bring,...

How Mars’ thin and turbulent atmosphere leads to curiously sized dunes

MARS
Among the mountainous dunes and small, undulating ripples of Mars' desert-like surface are sand structures, intermediate in size, that are not quite like anything...
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