Researchers find Mars' snow has dust mixed into it, could melt into water- Technology News, Firstpost

Mars is a dusty planet, even the ice on it is dusty and darker as compared to snow on Earth. Researchers have come across a new approach to determine …

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Even small Mars dust storms dry out the Red Planet, scientists find

As dust spreads through the Martian atmosphere, it pushes water vapor high into the reddish sky, where ultraviolet rays break its molecules …

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Go on a Panoramic Video Tour of Mars With the Curiosity Rover

Just because you can’t catch a shuttle to Mars quite yet doesn’t mean you can’t still tour the Red Planet. This week, NASA released a video …

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China's Mars rover Zhurong sets completes primary mission, gets life extension

The rover will continue exploring a potential ancient ocean floor on the Red Planet. China's Zhurong rover has completed its primary three-month-long …

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Earth rocks collected in 19th century hold clues to finding water on Mars

New research suggests that rocks on Mars could be holding water within them Rocks found on Earth could hold clues on where to find water on Mars, …

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NASA's 1st attempt to collect Mars samples with Perseverance rover comes up empty

The rover team is working to figure out what happened. The Perseverance rover's first sample-snagging attempt didn't go according to plan. The …

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NASA Is Hiring People to Stay in Simulated Mars Environment

The year-long program includes simulated spacewalks in an almost life-like Mars mission.

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Japan Just Entered the Race to Settle Mars and Beyond

Turns out the future of space is commercial.

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