Look, we've sent space probes to Jupiter and Mars – makes sense to keep them going a while longer, says NASA
Jupiter and Mars machines get new life
13 Jan 2021
Articles about Mars
Considering the colonisation of Mars? Werner Herzog would like a word
Famed director dispenses a reality check for wannabe Martians
25 Nov 2020
Everybody's going to the Moon (and Mars): The Reg chats to ESA about 10-year plans and sending Tim back to space
Agency's 'nauts to ride in US commercial crew capsules 'going forward'
20 Oct 2020
If you're feeling down, know that we've just buried a heat sensor in an alien planet. If NASA can get through Mars soil, we can get through 2020
US space agency has a mole – and that's a good thing, finally
18 Oct 2020
Talk about working smarter: NASA scientists searching for craters on Mars train AI software to do the job for them
Forty minutes of picture peering slashed to just five seconds
02 Oct 2020
Good news: Euro sat spots liquid pools on Mars. Bad news: Under ice, saltier than someone who put last penny into a failed crypto biz
Video ESA also finds planet hot enough to melt iron
29 Sep 2020
NASA's hefty Martian rover will use an AI brain on a robot arm to map out signs of ancient life on Red Planet
The tiny X-ray bullets are only the size of a grain of sand. Pew! Pew! Pew!
24 Sep 2020
Astroboffins reckon evidence of Martian life has probably been destroyed where liquid acid flowed on the Red Planet
Fortunately, it looks like Perseverance rover will start digging in the right place
16 Sep 2020
No, it's not the trailer for the new Dune, it's the potential view from the 'Super Hi-Vision Camera' on Japan's 2024 mission to Mars
Hayabusa's heading home, but 8K's going to Mars
10 Sep 2020
Astronomers get more than they bargained for, as Mars probe InSight's instruments detects solar eclipses
Tiny tilt from the probe's seisometer could map Phobos' orbit and help boffins predict when it'll crash into Mars
05 Sep 2020
Q: What’s big, red and pulses UV light into the cosmos three times a night? A: Mars
Boffins find atmospheric oddities that make the planet blink in Spring and Autumn
07 Aug 2020
And it's off! NASA launches nuke-powered, laser-shooting, tank Perseverance to Mars to search for signs of life
23 cameras, microphones and a helicopter on the rover to see and hear the Red Planet in living technicolor
30 Jul 2020
China successfully launches Mars probe that packs an orbiter, lander, rover
State media posts short vid and says Tianwen-1 is doing just fine so let’s just go with that shall we?
23 Jul 2020
United Arab Emirates’ Mars probe successfully launched and phones home
‘Hope’ mission is first interplanetary effort from Arab world, aims to sniff Martian atmosphere
20 Jul 2020
Mars InSight to stretch its arm and look around as mole-mashing ops are paused
Tap-tap-tapping on lander's scoop
09 Jul 2020
Road trip on Mars: Thrill as Curiosity rover races up to 0.06 miles per hour. Marvel as it takes a mile-long detour
Trundle bot must dodge sand dunes in quest to find evidence of life on Red Planet
09 Jul 2020
Born slippy: NASA Mars rover Perseverance to persevere on Earth a little longer as launch date pushed back again
A delay until 2022 looms as sensor problems on Atlas V add a few more days to schedule
01 Jul 2020
Here's a headline we'll run this century, mark our words: Alien invaders' AI found on Mars searching for signs of life
World will marvel at tiny electronic brain made of sand taught to think
27 Jun 2020
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