Search Results for: Martian

India's Mars Mission: No Delay in Orbiter Launch, Says ISRO Chief

The launch of Mars Orbiter will not be delayed despite fears that a comet could be on a collision course with the Red Planet in 2014, said ISRO chief.

Apr 18, 2013

this-image-shows-the-first-holes-into-rock-drilled-by-nasa039s-mars-rover-curiosity-with-drill-tailings-around-the-holes-plus-piles-of-powdered-rock-collected-from-the-deeper-hole-and-later-discarded-after-other-portions-of-the-sample-had-been-deliver

NASA's Rover Curiosity Reveals Mars Losing Atmosphere

Nasa's Mars rover Curiosity has reported that the Red planet has lost a large part of its original atmosphere and is gradually turning cold.

Apr 10, 2013

Mars Mission: ISRO Begins Testing Payloads

India space agency ISRO is working at a brisk pace towards launching its most ambitious project - the Mars mission. ISRO is likely to launch the Mars Orbiter Mission (or MOM) between October and November

Mar 30, 2013

NASA Rover Finds Evidence that Ancient Mars was Habitable [PHOTO]

In a major breakthrough, NASA scientists announced on Tuesday that Mars could have supported microbial life billions of years ago.

Mar 13, 2013

Scientists Detect Signs of Water on Moon's Oldest Rocks

The scientists have discovered the signs of water on the Moon's oldest rock during the Apollo missions, according to new reports.

Feb 18, 2013

NASA’s Curiosity Discovers ‘Flower’ on Mars Surface

NASA's Curiosity rover has captured an image of a flower-like structure on the surface of Mars.

Jan 6, 2013

Top Science Breakthroughs of 2012 [PHOTOS]

This year has been a remarkable period for science. Everything from space to earth has been touched by many discoveries.As the year comes to an end, we give you sneak peak at the most important breakthroughs of this year.

Dec 31, 2012

Football-Sized Rock Surprises Rover Scientists [PHOTOS]

NASA's Curiosity rover has reached out to the first Martian rock, which looks similar to some unusual rocks from Earth's interior. The space agency said that the rock presents more varied composition than expected from previous missions.

Oct 12, 2012

NASA's Mars Rover Opportunity Discovers A Geological Mystery [PHOTO]

NASA's Opportunity rover, which has been on Mars since 2004, has sent an image of the Martian surface that is puzzling geologists.

Sep 15, 2012

Curiosity Rover Makes Touchdown on Mars; NASA Reveals First Images

NASA led a successful mission to Mars with the robotic explorer Curiosity landing on the red planet at approximately 1.30 a.m. EDT on Monday.

Aug 6, 2012

scientists-discover-sand-dunes-for-the-first-time-in-mars

Nasa's MRO Discovers Change In Sand Dunes On Mars

Nasa scientists have discovered that the movement of sand dunes on Mars appears in a large scale similar to the dune fields on Earth, according to a study.

May 10, 2012

Prev 27 28 29 30 31