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NASA releases audio from Mars, video of Perseverance landing
Washington, Feb 23 | NASA has released a new video from its Mars 2020 Perseverance rover chronicles major milestones during the final minutes of...
Microbes from Earth could temporarily survive on Mars: Study
Washington, Feb 22 | As NASA's Perseverance rover touched down on Mars last week, a new study by scientists at the US space agency...
NASA rover sends 1st colour images of Mars, a selfie too
Washington, Feb 20 | NASAs Perseverance rover has sent some stunning photos of the Red Planet, including a high-resolution colour selfie taken during its...
Google celebrates NASA rover landing on Mars with virtual fireworks
New Delhi, Feb 19 | As the NASA successfully landed its Perseverance rover in a deep crater near the planet Mars' equator called Jezero,...
NASA’s Perseverance rover lands successfully on Mars (Lead)
Washington, Feb 19 | The American space agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), has successfully landed its Perseverance rover in a deep crater...
How will NASA’s newest rover look for sign of past life...
Washington, Feb 18 | NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover, which is slated to touch down in Jezero Crater at around 3.55 p.m. EST on...
NASA’s Mars rover ready for landing on Feb 18
Washington, Feb 17 | Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have confirmed that the Mars 2020 Perseverance mission is healthy and on target to...
UAE probe sends first image of Mars to national space agency
Abu Dhabi, Feb 14 | The Hope spacecraft commissioned by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has captured incredible images of Mars during the first-ever...
China’s space probe Tianwen-1 enters orbit around Mars
Beijing, Feb 11 | After a nearly seven-month voyage from Earth, China's Tianwen-1 probe successfully has entered the orbit around Mars.After entering the Mars...
Arab League calls UAE Mars probe ‘educational renaissance’
Cairo, Feb 11 | Ahmed Aboul-Gheit, Secretary-General of the Arab League, congratulated the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on its achievement with the Mars probe,...
UAE’s Hope Probe enters Mars’ orbit
Dubai, Feb 10 | Hope Probe, the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) Mars mission, has successfully entered the Red Planet's orbit, making the country's space...
China’s space probe captures first image of Mars
Beijing, Feb 6 | China's space probe Tianwen-1 has sent back the first image of Mars that it captured from a distance of 2.2...
NASA plans to launch Mars ice mapping mission
Washington, Feb 4 | NASA, in collaboration with three international partners, is planning to launch a robotic Mars ice mapping mission, which could help...
NASA’s Perseverance rover to land on Mars next month
Washington, Jan 31 | NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover mission is set to complete a 470.8-million-kilometre next month as it is scheduled to land...
In a first, Mars 2020 rover to capture sounds from Red...
Washington, Jan 14 | When the Mars Perseverance rover lands on the Red Planet on February 18, it will not only collect stunning images...
China’s Mars probe travels more than 400 million km
Beijing, Jan 3 | The China National Space Administration (CNSA) announced on Sunday that the country's Mars probe Tianwen-1 has travelled more than 400...
Singer Benny Dayal on how Bruno Mars inspires his music
By Siddhi JainNew Delhi, Dec 20 (IANSlife) Acclaimed multilingual singer Benny Dayal says that it was from the concerts of American pop artist...
How NASA is planning to bring Mars samples back to Earth
Washington, Dec 18 | NASA has approved the Mars Sample Return (MSR) multi-mission effort to advance to the next phase in preparation to bring...
China’s Mars probe over 100mn km away from Earth
Beijing, Dec 15 | The China National Space Administration on Tuesday announced that the country's Mars probe, Tianwen-1, is currently more than 100 million...
SpaceX plans uncrewed Mars flight launch in 2 years: Elon Musk
Berlin, Dec 2 | SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said the company is working towards launch of an uncrewed Mars flight in about two years.Starship...
Scientists decode how Mars lost its water and continues to lose
Washington, Nov 15 | Scientists have further decoded the phenomenon that led Mars to lose the equivalent of a global ocean of water up...
Water was formed 4.4 billion years ago on Mars: Study
Tokyo, Nov 1 | After analysing an ancient Martian meteorite, a team of Japanese researchers has revealed that water on the Red Planet originated...
Elon Musk’s Tesla and its ‘Starman’ driver flew past Mars
San Francisco, Oct 10 | An electric car that SpaceX founder Elon Musk rocketed into space more than two years ago just flew past...
Healthy gut microbes key for space travelers to reach Mars
London, Sep 8 | Gut microbes have immense benefit and now, new research reports that promoting a healthy gut microbiome could protect travelers from...
Lighter, fast-charging batteries that can power Mars rover developed
New York, Sep 2 | A NASA-funded research led by a team of Indian-origin scientists in the US has developed lighter, faster-charging batteries suitable...
NASA sets up board to review Mars sample return plans
Washington, Aug 22 | After sending a sophisticated sampling system with the Perseverance rover which is now on its way to Mars, NASA established...
NASA helicopter recharges batteries on way to Mars
Washington, Aug 14 | The helicopter that NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover mission is carrying to the Red Planet has been powered up and...
Dwarf planet Ceres a water-rich world, finds NASA probe
Washington, Aug 11 | The dwarf planet Ceres, which lies in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, is not a barren space...
SpaceX’s Mars Starship prototype soars on test flight
San Francisco, Aug 5 | A prototype of SpaceX's Mars Starship spacecraft got off the ground in a test flight, marking a small step...
NASA Perseverance Mars rover in standby mode, but healthy
Washington, July 31 | NASA has confirmed that its Mars 2020 Perseverance rover is healthy and on its way to the Red Planet even...
NASA’s next Mars rover cleared for launch on July 30
Washington, July 28 | NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover mission has cleared the launch readiness review, the last significant checkup before the mission receives...
NASA gets Perseverance Mars rover ready to fly
Washington, July 23 | Amid the pandemic, NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover mission, scheduled to launch on July 30, has cleared its Flight Readiness...
1st crewed round-trip to Mars could take about 2 years: NASA
Washington, July 21 | Stressing that human exploration of Mars is on the horizon, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine has said that the agency is...
NASA’s next Mars rover attached to rocket before July 30 launch
Washington, July 10 | NASA engineers have attached its Mars rover to the top of the rocket that will send it toward the Red...
Mars Orbiter photos of Red Planet’s biggest moon released
Chennai, July 3 | Indian space agency on Friday released an image of Phobos, the closest and biggest moon of Mars clicked on July...
Elon Musk says Mars is his soul dog
Seoul, June 21 | Multi-billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk on Sunday took to the Twitter to describe his relationship with Mars by calling...
Elon Musk developing floating spaceports to take humans to Moon, Mars
San Francisco, June 18 | Elon Musk is building floating spaceports at least 35 kms from the coastline and would be used for launching...
Cosmic lighthouses to help space travellers find ways to Moon, Mars
Washington, June 17 | Just as lighthouses have helped sailors navigate safely into harbor for centuries, future space travellers may receive similar guidance from...
NASA postpones Mars rover Perseverance launch to July 20
Washington, June 12 | NASA has postponed the launch of its Perseverance Mars rover to July 20 after the team determined that it needed...
SpaceX launch key step to reach Moon, Mars: NASA
Washington, May 31 | As Elon Musk-run SpaceX sent two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) onboard the reusable Falcon 9 rocket,...
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover gets wheels, parachute
Washington, April 4 | NASA's Perseverance rover which will search for signs of past microbial life on Mars and also collect samples for future...
Curiosity Mars rover takes stunning selfie during record climb
Washington, March 21 | NASA's Curiosity Mars rover recently set a record for the steepest terrain it's ever climbed and in the process, took...
NASA Curiosity rover snaps stunning panorama of Mars surface
Washington, March 6 | NASA's Curiosity rover has captured its highest-resolution panorama yet of the Martian surface -- containing 1.8 billion pixels.
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Happy Valentine’s Day from Mars!
New Delhi, Feb 15 | NASA loves space and sometimes space seems to love it right back. Recently, an adorable pictures of heart-shaped mesas...
NASA building homes made of fungi for Moon, Mars
Washington, Jan 17 | Instead of habitats made of metal and glass, NASA is exploring technologies that could grow structures out of fungi to...
Indian-American astronaut in programme with eye on Moon, Mars
New York, Jan 11 | An Indian-American will be among astronauts who may get a chance to go to the moon or Mars following...
Mars is losing water faster than expected: Study
Paris, Jan 10 | Researchers have revealed that Mars, the red planet is losing water more quickly than what theory as well as past...
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