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Meteorites in Morocco Confirmed as Martians
Scientists are stimulated by the confirmation of last summer’s space invaders. Meteorite chunks that landed in Morocco last July have been verified as rocks from Mars. A committee of meteorite experts confirmed that the 15 pounds of meteorite found in North Africa did... Dust Storm Cuts Energy Supply of NASA Mars Rover
A dust storm on Mars has cut into the amount of sunlight reaching the solar array on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit, leaving the rover in a vulnerable state.Spirit's solar array produced only 89 watt hours... Mars Lander Succumbs to Winter
"Mission managers said Monday that they had not heard from the NASA spacecraft for a week and that they thought it had probably fallen quiet for good.“At this time, we’re pretty convinced that the vehicle is... NASA loses contact with Mars lander, ends mission
NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander has ceased communications after operating for more than five months. As anticipated, seasonal decline in sunshine at the robot's arctic landing site is not providing enough sunlight...Scientist: Salt in Mars soil not bad for life
" LOS ANGELES – Traces of a rocket fuel ingredient found in the Martian soil would not necessarily hinder potential life, mission scientists said Tuesday.NASA’s Phoenix spacecraft earlier this summer detected the chemical perchlorate, a highly oxidizing salt, in...Lander grabs Mars water, will see if it's life-supporting
"(CNN) -- The Phoenix lander got its robotic arm onto a sample of water ice from Mars' surface and popped the ice into tiny, onboard "ovens" that will help determine if the water could support life, NASA researchers said Thursday. ...Martian soil 'good enough for asparagus'
It's a long way to walk to Mars for a bunch of asparagus tips especially when with better land management we could grow all our food needs here on Earth probably forever." Bad for strawberries, great for asparagus...
created by Paul Conneally | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Mars Lander Phoenix Scoops Martian Soil for First Time
Soil...it's the building blocks of life. It's also a guide to history, both through archeology and in learning how the earth was formed, as well as what happened to it over time. And for the first time ever,...NASA Phoenix set to land on Mars
Phoenix set to land on MarsMission Accomplished " NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander is preparing to end its long journey and begin a three-month mission to taste and sniff fistfuls of Martian soil and buried ice. The...
created by Albert Milliron | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Radar map peels back secrets of Martian north pole
"Washington (ANTARA News/afp) - A radar map of the Martian north pole reveals a four-layer ice structure laid down over a period of five million years, on top of sedimentary rocks hundreds of kilometers thick, scientists said Thursday in a report.The data provided by NASA's...How Groundwater Shaped Mars
Fascinating Stuff. The whole article is on the yahoo page and I am sure all over the net soon."Scientists think a massive ocean once covered one-third of Mars, and recent photographs suggest that pockets of water may still be hidden beneath the planet's surface. Water is... Red Storm: Martian Dust Chokes Rovers
Getting stranded on an alien planet sounds bad enough, but throw in a gargantuan dust storm and things get very interesting indeed... NASA's solar-powered martian rovers are getting starved of precious sunlight by...
created by Jordan Yerman | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Blue Areas On The Red Orb :: Oblate Spheroid
"A deeper analysis of the images taken on Mars surface (JPL website) stir the debate on whither there is standing water … puddles of water on Mars. In a report to be published in the journal IEEE Xplore, R. L....
created by Edmund Jenks | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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The Chelsea Flower Show 2007
The Chelsea Flower Show awarded best in show to a Martian landscape which caused shock and horror to the flower exhibitors. It stood out like a saw thumb but the judges agreed it looked pretty impressive."The... Robot Photo Science Discovery - Water On MARS :: MAXINE
"A man and his robot satellite and camera - it is just amazing what one can find clicking pictures. After circling around MARS a few years, while photo mapping the surface, NASA's satellite turns up evidence of a...
created by Edmund Jenks | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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