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Curiosity Rover Spots A Pair Of Solar Eclipses On Mars
There’s something completely sublime about watching solar eclipses from the surface of another planet, as showcased in these new videos captured by NASA’s Curiosity rover.
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Curiosity Rover Just Spotted This Super-Shiny Object On Mars
An unusually smooth and reflective Martian rock has caught the attention of NASA scientists, prompting an investigation by the Curiosity rover. With the spectacularly successful landing of the InSight probe on Mars earlier this week, our attention has understandably been diverted away from Curiosity, which has been exploring the Red Planet since 2012.
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Mars’ Curiosity Rover Can’t Send Critical Data Back To Earth, And No One Knows Why
NASA’s Opportunity rover hasn’t had the best of it on Mars, thanks to a recent dust storm, but at least Curiosity is doing fine, right? Well… not so much. Right now, the rover is suffering from a problem that prevents it from sending data back to Earth — a problem that has engineers stumped.
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Curiosity Rover Finds 3.5-Billion-Year-Old Organic Compounds And Strange Methane On Mars
No, NASA hasn’t discovered life on Mars yet – but a new result makes it seem as though maybe, at some point in the planet’s history, the conditions were ripe for some extraterrestrial beings. Maybe.