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Mars Science Lab launch delayed two years
NASA's launch of the Mars Science Laboratory -- hampered by technical difficulties and cost overruns -- has been delayed until the fall of 2011, NASA officials said at a news conference Thursday inMars Melt Hints at Solar, Not Human, Cause for Warming, Scientist Says
Simultaneous warming on Earth and Mars suggests that our planet's recent climate changes have a natural—and not a human- induced—cause, according to one scientist's controversial theory. Earth is currFuture Mars Explorers Face Dusty Challenges
"One of the biggest threats is the extra-fine dust that coats the planet. And the problem is, researchers have never had any sample of the powdery grit to study, so they don't know exactly how itLeo Astrology
Leo is the fifth sign of the Zodiac, ruled by Sun. In Vedic astrology, Magha, Poorva Phalguni and first pada (one of the four) of Uttara Phalguni nakshatras are covered by this Zodiac sign.Glitch delays Phoenix`s work on Mars
Read full story for latest details.NASA Mars Team Teaches Old Rovers New Tricks To Kick Off Year Four
"The unexpected longevity of Spirit and Opportunity is giving the space agency a chance to field-test on Mars some new capabilities useful both to these missions and future rovers." Reduce,Mystery Solved: Mars Had Large Oceans
"The once-flat shorelines were disfigured by a massive toppling over of the planet, scientists announced today. The warping of the Martian rock has hidden clear evidence of the oceans..." OhSpace Colonization and Existential Risk
"If all goes well, NASA could have a permanent moon base by 2020. This is hopeful, because it’s a step towards putting our eggs in more than one basket."Private Citizens: Expedition To Mars By 2014
"Despite the fact that the best estimates put Mars at least 25 years away, a pair of adventurers is seeking to visit the red planet around 2014." I'd love to see it happen. But seriously?Stunning snaps from best camera ever sent to Mars
"A strangely persistent patch of frozen water is among the features imaged by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) in the first few days since it started its main phase of science observationNASA - Mars Rover Spirit Unearths Surprise Evidence of Wetter Past
"A patch of Martian soil analyzed by NASA's rover Spirit is so rich in silica that it may provide some of the strongest evidence yet that ancient Mars was much wetter than it is now." 'Wet MMars probe lost in space
"The Mars Global Surveyor is probably lost in space according to NASA scientists who have tried unsuccessfully to contact the probe over the past two weeks." Bad news, but ten years is a gooInvade Mars, Kill Their Leaders, and Convert Them to Edison
"This gloomy message apparently sat ill with American writer Garrett Serviss, who in the following year penned an unauthorised sequel titled 'Edison’s Conquest of Mars'..." Bookmark this bloEarly Mars Had Underground Water System
"Opportunity found sulphate-rich sediments that some experts claimed were the remains of seas that once washed over the planet." Seems the 'Martian water' switch is set to 'on' this month.Fly Your Name to Mars on Phoenix
"Simply fill out the form below and your name will be included on the Phoenix DVD along with [...] a collection of Mars literature and art, and personal messages to the future by space visionarieIs The Moon A Beta Test For Mars?
"Before our race decides to muster the courage to populate our solar system, we need to figure out our current strengths and weaknesses, as well as threats to colonizing a world."Marooned Mars rover returns stunning panorama
"The most detailed panoramic view ever obtained on Mars has been returned by NASA's Spirit rover in time to mark its 1000th Martian day, or sol, on the Red Planet." Great images for prog-rocDig deeper to find Martian life
"Although current drills may find essential tell-tale signs that life once existed on Mars, cellular life could not survive the radiation levels for long enough any closer to the surface of MarsHints of huge water reservoirs on Mars
"Mars is losing little water to space, according to new research, so much of its ancient abundance may still be hidden beneath the surface." Wait one month for the debunk, then another monthEurope targets its own Moon and Mars missions
"Digging on Mars and drilling on the Moon could become the main aims of Europe's space effort. These were the enticing prospects discussed at a meeting ... about the European Space Agency's exploStrange, ultra-dark hole found on Mars. My theory? It's full of missing socks
I want my sock back NASA!