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NASA won't give up hope on silent MAVEN Mars probe: 'We're still looking for it'

NASA has not reestablished contact with its MAVEN Mars orbiter since a planned communications blackout ended Jan. 16.

Mars evidence shows ancient river likely larger and faster than thought

New clues found underneath Jezero Crater.

Ancient river delta on Mars: Nasa rover uncovers evidence of area once 'flooded with water'

Nasa's Perseverance rover has detected ancient river delta remains buried deep beneath Mars' Jezero Crater. Using ...

Peek inside NASA’s Mars habitat where humans train for life on the red planet

NASA has offered a sneak peek inside its Mars simulation habitat where four volunteers have now spent 150 days isolated from the outside world. By living within the confines of the 1,700-square-foot ...

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover discovers even older lost rivers at Jezero Crater

The latest evidence that Mars was once a warmer, wetter world comes from a surprising place—the hidden subsurface depths of ...

NASA’s Curiosity Rover Discovers Spiderweb Ridges on Mars That Hint at Ancient Water

A rugged Martian landscape that resembles a vast spiderweb when seen from orbit is offering new insights into the planet’s ...

NASA rover detects some of the oldest evidence of water flowing on Mars

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) - Using ground-penetrating radar, NASA's Perseverance rover has detected ...

Mysterious ‘three-sided’ pyramid on Mars fuels speculation about advanced alien civilizations

Evidence of alien life or cosmic pyramid scheme? A documentary filmmaker sparked a discussion of advanced Martian ...

Mysterious NASA photo appears to show 'pyramid the same size as Giza' on Mars

NASA photos appear to show a pyramid-like structure the same size as Giza on Mars, prompting speculation about whether an ...

If We're Going To Find Life On Mars, NASA Knows Just Where To Find It

When it comes to the space sciences, nothing is quite as exciting as the search for alien life, and NASA thinks it has a good idea of where to look.
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A NASA spacecraft orbiting Mars may be dead

For nearly a month, NASA has been scrambling to make contact with a spacecraft in orbit around Mars that abruptly fell silent. The space agency lost communication with the MAVEN probe (short for Mars ...

Mars Was Once Warm and Wet. NASA’s ESCAPADE Is About to Learn What Went Wrong

NASA’s twin ESCAPADE spacecraft will uncover how the Sun stripped Mars of its atmosphere. Mars is a very different world today than it once was. Scientists believe the planet used to have a thicker ...