Curiosity
Organic matter detected on Mars
Posted in Science on 19th Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller
Curiosity rover has made definitive detection of organic molecules, but theres not enough evidence to tell if it came from ancient Martian life or from a non-biological process.
Curiosity Mars rover 'solves mountain riddle'
Posted in Science on 10th Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller
Scientists working on NASA's Curiosity rover think they can now explain why there is a huge mountain at the robot's landing site in Mars's Gale Crater.
Curiosity Mars rover drills into base of Mount Sharp
Posted in Science on 27th Sep, 2014
by Alex Muller
Researchers hope the chemistry of the rocks at the base of this mountain will reveal new details about the environmental history of Mars.
Curiosity reaches Mount Sharp
Posted in Science on 13th Sep, 2014
by Alex Muller
Mount Sharp will be the centerpiece of a new program of study to locate areas which could or once could have supported microbial life on Mars.
Geologist says that Curiosity rover's images show Earth-like soils on Mars
Posted in Science on 20th Jul, 2014
by Alex Muller
Soil deep in a crater dating to some 3.7 billion years ago contains evidence that Mars was once much warmer and wetter.