- Subscribe via RSS

Mars Probes Will Pause Exploration As Sun Blocks NASA's Signals

Satellites and rovers like Curiosity will have to take a break as the Sun disrupts radio transmissions to the red planet.

Shea Huffman
Staff Reporter

Satellites and rovers stop as Sun disrupts radio.

Read more...

Group Aims To Send Couple On 2018 Mars Mission

Daybreak on Mars' Gale Crater (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center/Creative Commons).

Agnus Dei Farrant
Executive Producer

The group wants to send a married couple on the 501-day mission.

Read more...

Curiosity Finds Flower And Digs Into Mars

space

Roger Aguirre
Contributor

With hope for new minerals, the Curiosity Crew has decided to dig for the first time.

Read more...

Endeavour Exhibit Opens At California Science Center

The Endeavour space shuttle in its new home at the Samuel Oschin Pavilion (Michelle Toh)

Michelle Toh
Assistant News Editor

Gov. Jerry Brown and Mayors Villaraigosa and Butts welcomed Endeavour.

Read more...