NASA Releases Opportunity Rover’s Final Panoramic View of Mars
Opportunity spent its final months building this panorama of its location, which is now its gravesite. Continue reading NASA Releases Opportunity Rover’s Final Panoramic View of Mars
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NASA’s Mars Opportunity Rover Is Likely Dead
Mission leads have not heard from Oppy since it was caught in a massive dust storm last June. On Wednesday, NASA will likely announce that it has died. Continue reading NASA’s Mars Opportunity Rover Is Likely Dead
It Looks Like Someone Was Raking Sand on Mars
New images show eerie ripples on Martian dunes. Continue reading It Looks Like Someone Was Raking Sand on Mars
Why the First Close-Up Image of Mars Was Hastily Painted in Pastels
On July 14, 1965, Mariner 4 snapped pictures of Mars, revealing what an alien planet looked like for the first time. Continue reading Why the First Close-Up Image of Mars Was Hastily Painted in Pastels