- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 3rd, 2014
Mars Is Not Kind to Curiosity's Wheels
The rover is taking damage even during simple drives
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 30th, 2014
Curiosity Team to Select New Route Forward for Rover
The robot is facing a swath of difficult terrain ahead
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 22nd, 2014
Next NASA Rover Could Be Based on Curiosity
The spacecraft should touch down on the Red Planet beyond 2020
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 10th, 2014
Mars Orbiter Images Curiosity Inside Gale Crater
The probe features a camera capable of impressive resolution
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 10th, 2013
Ancient Martian Lake May Have Supported Life
Traces of the former body of water were identified by Curiosity
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 10th, 2013
Curiosity's Activity Card Looks Impressive After Just a Year on Mars
The rover has significantly advanced our understanding of the Red Planet
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 6th, 2013
Three Mass Spectrometer Experiments Run Throughout the Solar System
NASA experts say the same experiment was conducted in multiple locations
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 6th, 2013
Curiosity's Laser Reaches 100,000 Firings on Mars
The instrument is used to vaporize small amounts of rock for analysis
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 26th, 2013
Curiosity's Woes on Mars End, Science Mission Resumes
The rover experienced a series of glitches over the past weeks
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 21st, 2013
Curiosity Experiences Electrical Issues on the Surface of Mars
The rover will take a break from studies for a few days
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 19th, 2013
New NASA Orbiter Launches for the Red Planet
The spacecraft took off without incident on November 18
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 14th, 2013
Two Martian Features Named After Planetary Scientist Bruce Murray
Both active Mars rovers will each study its own Murray feature
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 13th, 2013
Curiosity Resumes Operations Following Computer Glitch
The rover spent several days in a safe mode to avoid further damage
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 9th, 2013
Curiosity's Computers Experience Warm Reset on Mars
Researchers say that rover operations were not impeded by the event
- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 30th, 2013
Curiosity Completes Her First Two-Day Autonomous Road Trip on Mars
The rover is getting more and more independent these sols
- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 24th, 2013
Mars Rover Opportunity Faces Steepest Hill It Has Tackled Yet
Opportunity is looking for more signs of water on Mars
- Space
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 17th, 2013
Curiosity to Investigate Ridge Possibly Formed by Microorganisms
On Earth, formations like it almost always contain life