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Mars is accelerating toward Earth, with gravity from our planet causing Mars to crack under intense pressure. Though Mars is ...
On Episode 172 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and guest host Rick Jenet are joined by Erika Alden DeBenedictis to discuss ...
It sold for more than the maximum estimated price of $4 million. On Wednesday (July 16), the largest Mars meteorite on Earth ...
NASA’s Perseverance rover captures striking new details of the planet, including rock samples that could return to Earth in future missions.
Delaying Mars Sample Return will make the human exploration of Mars significantly more expensive and dangerous — and for the ...
FILE — A Martian meteorite, weighing 54.388 lbs. (24.67 kg), said to be the largest piece of Mars on Earth, at Sotheby’s, in ...
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory says Perseverance's new image is "one of the sharpest panoramas of its mission so far." ...
In 2024, NASA's Mars rover Perseverance collected an unusual rock sample. The rock, named Sapphire Canyon, features white, ...
Spacecraft that could fuel up in orbit would be less weighted down at liftoff and fly deeper into space; making those refills ...
A Martian meteorite, weighing 54.388 pounds, said to be the largest piece of Mars on Earth, is displayed at Sotheby's in New York on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) ...
Theia (a hypothetical Mars-size object whose collision with early Earth formed our moon), early Earth (prior to Theia’s collision) and Venus. Mercury is widely believed to have been created by giant ...
A Martian meteorite, weighing 54.388 pounds, said to be the largest piece of Mars on Earth, is displayed at Sotheby's in New York, Wednesday, July 9, 2025, part of their Geek Week auction, July 16 ...