Mars

NASA’s trip to Mars begins in California ‘clean room’

Pasadena, United States (AFP) -- NASA's Mars 2020 rover will head off for the Red Planet next year. But like…

What’s that sound? A “Marsquake” heard by NASA

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- NASA on Tuesday released two audio clips of seismic activity on Mars after an "exquisitely…

‘Marsquake’: first tremor detected on Red Planet

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Scientists said Tuesday they might have detected the first known seismic tremor on Mars in a…

After the Moon in 2024, NASA wants to reach Mars by 2033

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- NASA has made it clear they want astronauts back on the Moon in 2024, and…

Mission complete: NASA announces demise of Opportunity rover

  by Ivan Couronne Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- During 14 years of intrepid exploration across Mars,…

Mission complete: NASA announces demise of Opportunity rover

by Ivan Couronne Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- During 14 years of intrepid exploration across Mars it…

NASA to make final attempt to contact Mars Opportunity Rover

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US space agency NASA will make one final attempt to contact its Opportunity Rover on…

Elon Musk shows off prototype of Mars-bound rocket, Starship

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has unveiled the first pictures of a retro-looking, steely rocket called…

NASA’s InSight lander ‘hears’ wind on Mars

TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- Humans can now hear the haunting, low rumble of wind on Mars for the first…

Cheers as Mars InSight spacecraft lands on Red Planet

by Laurent BANGUET / with Kerry SHERIDAN in Tampa Agence France-Presse PASADENA, United States (AFP) -- Cheers and applause erupted…

Cheers as Mars InSight spacecraft lands on Red Planet

by Laurent Banguet / with Kerry SHERIDAN in Tampa Agence France Presse PASADENA, United States (AFP) -- Cheers and applause…

NASA picks ancient Martian river delta for 2020 rover touchdown

by Kerry SHERIDAN Agence France Presse TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- NASA has picked an ancient river delta as the…

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