Mars news
The exploration of Mars is the study of the planet using spacecraft. It started at the end of the 20th century. NASA has been developing its Mars Exploration Program.
- Life on Mars? NASA discovers best evidence yet of potential life on Red Planet
NASA’s Curiosity rover has uncovered organic material in an ancient lakebed and confirmed a seasonal cycle of methane - offering the strongest evidence yet of potential life, past or even present, on the Red Planet.US News - Meet NASA’s robot helicopter of Mars (VIDEO)
A robot helicopter will fly the skies of Mars as part of the 2020 mission, NASA has announced, hoping to replicate the success of the Wright brothers on the red planet.US News - NASA funds plans to put robot bees on Mars
NASA is funding the development of a swarm of robotic insects which it hopes to send to Mars on a mission to explore inaccessible nooks and crevices on the Red Planet.US News - Musk promises 1st ‘up-and-down flight’ for SpaceX Mars rocket next year
While admitting that his timelines often turn out to be way too “optimistic,” SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has claimed his company will conduct the first test flight of its giant Mars rocket early next year.US News - Mars Rover snaps selfie and takes stunning panorama of Red Planet (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)
NASA’s Mars Rover Curiosity has sent a fresh update, and it appears the science-lab-on-wheels has been busy acting like a tourist, snapping selfies at famous sites and taking stunning panoramic photos of the Martian landscape.World News - Space poop: Astronaut feces on menu for future missions to Mars, study claims
Astronauts on their way to Mars may be required to eat their own waste in the form of a recycled paste. The innovation is being touted as a possible nutritional solution for long-term manned space missions.World News
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