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NASA VIKING PROJECT
In 1976, NASA's Viking Project sent the first images from a Mars lander back to Earth; its landing-site lessons influenced later U.S. Mars missionsIn 1976, Viking 1's successful touchdown on Mars set in motion a vital new strategy for choosing landing sites. Following safety concerns t...
How a Visit to the 1939 World’s Fair Inspired a Young Carl SaganA childhood visit to the 1939 New York World's Fair ignited Carl Sagan's lifelong curiosity about science. The "World of Tomorrow" exhibit,...
DOGE cuts hobble office that would aid NASA and SpaceX Mars landingsNASA's crucial Astrogeology Science Center, vital for safe lunar and Martian landings, faces potential staff cuts of at least 20% due to co...
Travel planning 101: 52 places you must visit in 2024Planning your next holiday? Consider adding these destinations to your itinerary for the perfect vacation.
Life on Mars? This may be the place to find themRocks collected by Perseverance are filled with organic molecules, and they formed in a lake that would have been habitable a few billion y...
Earth is looking to invade Mars with a fleet of spacecraft from US, China and UAEThe 3 countries are sending spacecraft to the red planet beginning this week.
Look out, Mars: Here we come with a fleet of spacecraftThree countries — the United States, China and the United Arab Emirates — are sending unmanned spacecraft to the red planet in quick succes...
- NASA's Curiosity rover captures images of Martian dust storm
Washington, June 21 (IANS) With NASA engineers yet to make contact with the Opportunity Mars rover due to a massive storm on the Red Planet...
US firm plans to put life-detector on MarsThe system involves a metabolic test that clearly distinguishes non-living chemistry from the chemistry produced by the metabolism of livin...
India can have a shot at galactic glory if it pulls off its Mars mission on timeChina successfully launched its first woman into space last week. India, too, can have a shot at galactic glory if it pulls off its Mars mi...