A Rainbow-colored “Feather” in the Martian Sky
NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover captured this feather-shaped iridescent cloud just after sunset on Jan. 27, 2023. Studying the colors in iridescent clouds tells scientists...
Category : Mars
Geyser Season on Mars
NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona This Oct. 29, 2018, image from the HiRISE camera on NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captures geysers of gas and dust that occur...
January’s Night Sky Notes: The Red Planet
3 min read January’s Night Sky Notes: The Red Planet by Kat Troche of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific Have you looked up at...
Avalanches, Icy Explosions, and Dunes: NASA Is Tracking New Year on Mars
5 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) It’s a new year on Mars, and while New Year’s means winter in Earth’s...
NASA Invites Media, Public to Attend Deep Space Food Challenge Finale
NASA’s Deep Space Food Challenge directly supports the agency’s Moon to Mars initiatives. Credit: NASA NASA invites the media and public to explore the nexus...
10 Things for Mars 10
4 Min Read 10 Things for Mars 10 Both Shadow and Substance: The dramatic image of NASA’s Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity’s shadow was taken on...
Sols 4166-4167: A Garden Full of Rocks
3 min read Sols 4166-4167: A Garden Full of Rocks This image was taken by Left Navigation Camera onboard NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity on Sol...
Sols 4164-4165: What’s Around the Ridge-bend?
2 min read Sols 4164-4165: What’s Around the Ridge-bend? This image was taken by the Left Navigation Camera and looks towards the deposits that make up...
Sols 4161-4163: Double Contact Science
2 min read Sols 4161-4163: Double Contact Science This image was taken by Mast Camera (Mastcam) onboard NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 4159 (2024-04-18...
Sols 4159-4160: A Fully Loaded First Sol
3 min read Sols 4159-4160: A Fully Loaded First Sol This image was taken by Chemistry & Camera (ChemCam) onboard NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity on...
