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"Our work is a new piece of evidence that suggests that Mars was once a much more complex and active planet than it is now." ...
At first glance, it might seem like an ordinary hunk of stone, but this particular rock is poised to fetch upwards of AU$6 million at an upcoming auction.
On Wednesday, Sotheby’s will auction off a chunk of rock believed to have originated on Mars for an anticipated two to four ...
They're not actual spiders, of course, but rather strange geological features.
A budget-writing panel in the House of Representatives passed a $24.8 billion NASA budget bill Tuesday, joining a similar ...
NASA's Opportunity Rover Sends Ominous Photo Marking the End of 15 Years of Exploration on Mars The universe has always drawn humanity towards it, and throughout the centuries, humans have looked up ...
A giant rock from Mars and a Jurassic-era dinosaur skeleton are set to go under the hammer at Sotheby’s this week.
A 54-pound meteorite from Mars is expected to fetch up to $4 million when it goes up for auction later this month at ...
Researchers suspect that two meteorites found in the Sahara Desert in 2023 may originally have come from Mercury, which would ...
After its voyage past Mars, Mariner 4 maintained intermittent communication with JPL and returned data about the interplanetary environment for two more years. But by the end of 1967, the spacecraft ...
Mariner 4, built by JPL in Pasadena, took the images on July 14, 1965. One of the mission's leaders reflects on decades of ...
The new test proved the capability of a new propellant that will enhance the rocket's performance, making a sample return mission from Mars increasingly viable.