May 17, 2022 Mars 2020 continues science in Jezero, Mars Odyssey solves Martian frost mystery In late April, Perseverance and Ingenuity arrived at the edge of Jezero… Read More
March 13, 2022 Methalox race likely to be won in 2022, but winner not yet clear Right now, several methane-fueled rockets are in a race to orbit. … Read More
February 11, 2022 Musk outlines Starship progress towards self-sustaining Mars city SpaceX Chief Designer Elon Musk has provided the first overview for… Read More
February 1, 2022 Curiosity detects potentially biologically-produced carbon signature on Mars NASA’s Curiosity rover, which has been scouring Gale Crater and the… Read More
January 2, 2022 After a year filled with new missions and discoveries, Mars and its robots look ahead to 2022 After the successful launch of three new Mars missions in the summer… Read More
October 9, 2021 As Martian spacecraft experience solar conjunction, Perseverance confirms Jezero Crater’s watery past On October 2, 2021, all actively operating spacecraft at Mars ceased… Read More
September 16, 2021 New Raptor Factory under construction at SpaceX McGregor amid continued engine testing SpaceX’s engine testing facility on 4,300 acres of land in McGregor,… Read More
September 11, 2021 Analysis of Mars surface samples highlight potential ancient water bubbles Following an unsuccessful sample collection attempt in early August,… Read More
August 21, 2021 ExoMars 2022 mission in final testing, ESA & Roscosmos prepare for approaching launch The European Space Agency (ESA) and Roscosmos are preparing for the… Read More
August 8, 2021 Perseverance’s first sample collection fails, new science points to subsurface Martian clay lakes NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover recently attempted its first-ever… Read More
July 28, 2021 Ingenuity completes 10th flight on Mars, Perseverance starts search for life On July 24, 2021, NASA’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter successfully … Read More
June 4, 2021 Mars Ascent Vehicle from Northrop Grumman takes shape for Mars Sample Return mission Since Mariner 9 entered orbit around Mars on November 14, 1971, NASA… Read More
May 23, 2021 Potential organic salt detection from Curiosity yields further evidence for past organics on Mars While organic compounds have been confirmed on the Martian surface… Read More
May 19, 2021 Nelson cites China’s growing space prowess, calls for sustained NASA funding STORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION NASA Administrator… Read More
May 19, 2021 China releases first pictures from Zhurong rover since Mars landing China’s Zhurong rover sits atop the Tianwen 1 mission’s… Read More
May 14, 2021 Chinese rover heads for landing on Mars Artist’s illustration of the Tianwen 1 orbiter and rover at… Read More
May 14, 2021 China succeeds on country’s first Mars landing attempt with Tianwen-1 China has become only the second nation to successfully land a spacecraft… Read More
May 12, 2021 Ingenuity enters operations demonstration phase as Perseverance team marks initial science returns Nearly three months after landing on Mars, NASA’s Perseverance mission… Read More