Viking consisted of two twin orbiters and landers, with experimental chambers in the landers to conduct three biology ...
Jezero Crater on Mars was once home to a lake, delta and rivers. See an animation of what it could have looked like when ...
The NASA and ESA Mars Sample Return mission will send bits of the Red Planet collected by the Perseverance rover to Earth.
NASA’s Mars rover finds organic signals in mudstone that resemble microbial activity, sparking new debate over life on the ...
The Perseverance Rover has samples of potential ancient life on the planet. The challenge is getting them back to Earth.
Because the Earth is doing the work of increasing the Moon's momentum, the Earth's rotation slows down in turn, as its ...
So the bottom line is that the gravity of the closer tidal bulge on the Earth is pulling the Moon forward, which increases ...
Tides come from a difference in gravity across an object. The force of gravity exerted by the Moon is about 4% stronger on the side of Earth that faces toward the Moon, compared to the opposite side ...
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Mars rover discovers potential biosignature

A sample collected by NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover from an ancient dry riverbed in Jezero Crater could preserve evidence of ...
The horologists behind Vacheron Constantin’s La Quête du Temps reveal how they crafted the mechanical masterpiece to mark the ...
NASA’s Curiosity rover captured a clear panorama of Mars' Gale Crater in August, during the Martian winter when dust levels tend to be at their lowest. Curiosity’s mission continues to study whether ...
"The results reported here can be crucial when down-selecting which samples, if not all, are returned to Earth." ...