NASA launched the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter in August 2005 and the following year, on March 10, it entered the orbit of the red planet where it continues to operate today. Data returned to Earth by ...

NASA's Curiosity rover discovered strange mineral nodules on massive spiderweb formations on Mars.

The rover also discovered bumpy textures called nodules, an obvious sign of past groundwater that has been spotted many times ...

Maybe David Bowie was right with his spiders from Mars? Space scientists say they have spotted a hilly landscape that looks like spiderwebs on the Red Planet. NASA’s Curiosity rover has spent six ...

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NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover captured a series of black and white panoramas at two times of day which were then merged ...

Strange spiderweb-like ridges on Mars may reveal groundwater lasted longer than scientists thought.

NASA’s Spirit rover landed on Mars in 2004 and was designed to operate for just 90 days. Instead, it explored the Martian surface for more than six years, capturing thousands of images and sending ...

You’ve probably followed the Mars rover missions on and off for years, watching those red-dust landscapes scroll across your TV screen and wondering: Could something have lived there once? Now, after ...