NASA finds more stuff suggesting Mars could have hosted life, maybe
Organic material and methane finds can’t be tied to biological processes
Science08 Jun 2018 | 50
Mars
Articles tagged with Mars
Toaster oven-sized boffin box bound for Mars to search for life
NASA hitches a ride on ESA's red planet trundle wagon
Science25 May 2018 | 10
NASA fix for Curiosity rovers's damaged drill: hitting it, repeatedly
Robot arm to add 'percussive' force so we can drill, baby, drill
Science18 May 2018 | 53
The Rocky Planet Picture Show: NASA Mars InSight ready for launch
80% chance you won’t see an Atlas V through the California fog
Science04 May 2018 | 23
Here's another headline where NASA is dragged through the mud for cheap Mars wise cracks
Pic Oh no, wait, that is the news. Except the cheap part
Science20 Apr 2018 | 25
Let's go to Mars, dude: Euro space parachute passes maiden test
Payload not smashed to smithereens, massive plus
Science29 Mar 2018 | 36
Geoboffins believe gigantic volcanoes kickstarted Mars' oceans
New model sees Red Planet turning Blue early on
Science19 Mar 2018 | 15
Martian microbes may just be resting – boffins
The aliens are coming! Just add water... Maybe
Science28 Feb 2018 | 32
Euro Space Agency probe begins search for guff gas on Mars
Do we mean methane? You're darn tootin'
Science21 Feb 2018 | 18
Opportunity knocked? Rover survives Martian winter, may not survive budget cuts
Long-lived robot throws 5,000 sol party. Beancounters not invited
Science19 Feb 2018 | 81
Mars is red, Earth is blue. Here's a space laser story for you
NASA to take Mars meteor from London and use it for target practise ahead of 2020 mission
Science14 Feb 2018 | 25
NASA budget shock: Climate studies? GTFO. We're making the Moon great again, says Trump
Cheer up – by 2030, we'll have flying cars, too
Science12 Feb 2018 | 154
Can't wait to get to Mars on a SpaceX ship? It's a cold, dead rock – boffins
El Reg says: Ignore the Big Red Planet lobby, get your ASCII to somewhere better
Science07 Feb 2018 | 51
MY GOD, IT'S FULL OF CARS: SpaceX parks a Tesla in orbit (just don't mention the barge)
Video Falcon Heavy blasts off, 2 boosters return, 1 destroyed
Science06 Feb 2018 | 337
NASA rethinking InSight probe mission after dust storm predicted for Mars
Could be the end of the road for Opportunity, too
Science24 Jan 2018 | 16
Anglo, French space agencies sitting in a tree, K I S S I N G
UKSA and CNES buddy up on climate science, Mars missions
Science19 Jan 2018 | 10
Ice cliffs found on Mars and NASA says they’re a tap for astronauts
Not so fast, please. Ask polar explorers and mountaineers how hard it is to get a drink
Science12 Jan 2018 | 52
Where did all that water go? Mars was holding it wrong, say boffins
If there was life on the Red Planet, it hit the rocks – literally
Science22 Dec 2017 | 41
Which distant Mars-alikes could we live on? Ask these Red Planet data-sifters
MAVEN probe observations shed light on atmosphere loss
Science14 Dec 2017 | 23
Trump to NASA: Fly me (or some other guys) to the Moon
POTUS also wants to Make Mars Great Again
Science12 Dec 2017 | 97
Opportunity rover survives Martian winter for eighth time
Emerges without much dust, ready for fourteenth Earth year of ops - rather longer than planned 90-day mission!
Science07 Dec 2017 | 57
'Water on Mars' re-classified as just 'sand on Mars'
Maybe very slightly damp sand, but new look at Martian gullies finds they look like dunes
Science23 Nov 2017 | 33
NASA reveals Curiosity 2020's 23-camera payload
Probe to carry cams named SHERLOC and WATSON, plus chute-cam and selfie-snappers
Science01 Nov 2017 | 29
Curiosity rover gives Mars the middle finger, prepares to get drilling
Pics Robot arm to penetrate surface, get alien world's rocks off for analysis
Science24 Oct 2017 | 29
Once more, with feeling: Dawn to take a closer look at Ceres
Meanwhile on Mars, we've found a twisted tail
Science23 Oct 2017 | 18
Red (Planet) alert: Future astro-heroes face shocking adventures on Martian moon Phobos
Vid You may want to resist current plans to discharge a base on the surface
Science20 Oct 2017 | 21
Li-quid hot mag-ma: There's a Martian meteorite in your backyard. How'd it get there?
Asteroid smacks chunks off a volcano... but not as we know it
Science04 Oct 2017 | 27
Dome, sweet dome: UAE mulls Martian city here on Earth ahead of Red Planet colonization
Massive facility will try self-sustaining for a year
Science28 Sep 2017 | 80
NASA, Roscosmos: We're building a lunar space station!
Can't say where. Can't say when. Can't agree on Mars or Moon as target. But it'll happen!
Science28 Sep 2017 | 24
NASA, wait, wait lemme put my drink down... NASA, you need to be searching for vanadium
Bio-boffins urge Red Planet life search to hunt for weird metal
Science22 Sep 2017 | 20
NASA Earthonauts emerge from eight-month isolation in simulated Mars visit
Video 'Hang on, Trump has done what??!?'
Science18 Sep 2017 | 46
Unable to give up on life on Mars, bio-boffins now thrilled to find boron
Another glimmer of hope of finding ET on otherwise barren brutal busted-flush dust world
Science06 Sep 2017 | 28
Place your bets: How long will 1TFLOPS HPE box last in space without proper rad hardening
NASA about to find out, thanks to SpaceX launch to ISS
HPC12 Aug 2017 | 61
Shock: NASA denies secret child sex slave cannibal colony on Mars
No humans on Red Planet, straight-faced officials have the audacity to claim
Science30 Jun 2017 | 126
NASA tells Curiosity: Quit showing off, no 'wheelies' please
Software update adds traction control to protect rover's wheels
Science30 Jun 2017 | 31
Humanity uploaded an AI to Mars and lets it shoot rocks with lasers
Curiosity Rover's autonomous operation experiments have been a great success, say astro-boffins
Science22 Jun 2017 | 29
Curiosity drills into the watery origins of Mars
Minerals found in Mars rocks strengthen case for past life-friendly conditions
Science12 Jun 2017 | 25
Going to Mars may give you cancer, warns doc
Quick, let the Daily Mail know – add the Red Planet to cereal, cheese, tea, joy and other crazy carcinogens you must avoid
Science06 Jun 2017 | 80
Curiosity rover's crater 'offered multiple microbe-friendly environments'
Chemical analysis of Gale Crater finds Martian lakes were a lot like ours
Science02 Jun 2017 | 4
Curiosity Rover's drill is ill. But chill: we can dig Martian sand instead of rocking hard
Take than, cowardly LGMs! We have a few grams of your grains
Science05 May 2017 | 12
Software woes keep NASA's new crewed missions grounded
Space Launch System and Orion Crew Vehicle won't lift off for planned 2018 test flight
Legal28 Apr 2017 | 17
Opportunity rover gets bored of spot it's explored since 2014
NASA moving to 'Perseverance Valley' where we can see Martian erosion in action
Science20 Apr 2017 | 29
Boeing details 'Deep Space Gateway' for Mars mission staging
Aerospace outfit says just four launches could build a base in Lunar space by the early 2020s
Science04 Apr 2017 | 69
Wet, wild Mars stripped off by hot young star, left barren and red faced
And they dare call El Reg The Sun of science and technology – the nerve!
Science31 Mar 2017 | 21
SpaceX wows world with a ho-hum launch of a reused rocket, landing it on a tiny boring barge
Pics And put a sat in orbit without any explosions. Yawn
Science30 Mar 2017 | 153
ESA picks final two ExoMars landing site candidates
Welsh corner of Mars makes the final list, along with once-wet Oxia Planum
Science29 Mar 2017 | 10
Mars orbiter FLOORS IT to avoid hitting MOON
MAVEN was on track to come within seven seconds of Phobos
Science06 Mar 2017 | 78
NASA picks three Martian wet patches for 2020 splashdown
Bug-hunting mission's final landing site candidates are thought to have seen water flow
Science14 Feb 2017 | 13
NASA's Curiosity puts cat among the climate pigeons: Lack of CO2 sinks water theory
About that whole running liquid on the surface thing…
Science07 Feb 2017 | 78
Mars isn't the garbage wasteworld you think it is: Swirling polar ice cap photographed
Pics Santa's second home revealed in space snaps
Science04 Feb 2017 | 29
NASA explains how 'Spiders' grow on Mars
Keep your wig on, Ziggy. This is about erosion features. Not our new arachnid overlords
Science21 Dec 2016 | 11
If at first you don't succeed, send another Mars lander – this time a deep driller
ESA signs contracts for ExoMars 2020 mission
Science17 Dec 2016 | 27
ExoMars probe snaps photos of your next dystopian home world when Earth goes to crap
Video Yup, it's still there and lifeless as ever before
Science29 Nov 2016 | 13
'Data saturation' helped to crash the Schiaparelli Mars probe
Altitude reading of 'below ground level' turned probe into Magrathean Whale
Science24 Nov 2016 | 87
LAKE OF frozen WATER THE SIZE OF NEW MEXICO FOUND ON MARS – NASA
Boffins spot wealth of H2-oh-yeah just waiting to be tapped
Science22 Nov 2016 | 67
Martian 'ice cauldrons' are prime spot to hunt LGMs, say boffins
But only if there's water there, which other boffins doubt
Science15 Nov 2016 | 27
DRAMA ON MARS: Curiosity bot fires laser at alien metal object
Pic As NASA warns rover's instruments are failing
Science03 Nov 2016 | 56
I've arrived on Mars. Argggh, my back!
NASA's spine-tingling experiments spell bad news for astronauts
Science26 Oct 2016 | 103
Smoking hole found on Mars where Schiaparelli lander, er, 'landed'
Pic 4KM plummet to surface shattered Euro spacecraft
Science21 Oct 2016 | 95
ExoMars update: Schiaparelli probe's parachute malfunctioned
Craft feared lost as scientists scramble to recover data
Science20 Oct 2016 | 7
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