Mars explorer discovers mysterious mineral, thought to have resulted from an eruption 3 billion years ago

loading… The discovery of a mysterious mineral on the planet Mars by NASA’s Curiosity rover has baffled scientists. This is because the mineral is formed from silicon dioxide or silica, which are common types of volcanic activity. Photo/LiveScience/NASA FLORIDA – Discovery mysterious minerals from planet Mars by NASA’s Curiosity rover has baffled scientists. This is … Read more

20 Times Wider than the Grand Canyon, Valles Marineris Gorge on Mars Is So Impressive

FLORIDA – Spaceship Mars The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Express has captured an impressive new view of Valles Marineris, a canyon or valley on the red planet. From the image obtained from browsing at the depths of Valles Marineris it is known that this is the largest canyon system in the solar system. The European … Read more

The Mars rover’s wind sensor is broken by a pebble

FLORIDA – Wind sensor in weather station Mars explorer rover damaged by flying pebbles strong winds . Although it can still be used, this damage results in a decrease in the sensitivity of the sensor performance. The Perseverance rover landed on Mars in February 2021 with several instruments, including the Mars Environmental Dynamics Analyzer (MEDA) … Read more

NASA and ESA Lagging, China Targets Faster Bringing Mars Samples to Earth

BEIJING – China plans to bring Mars samples to Earth in 2031, after the orbiter mission and Mars explorer Tianwen 1 arrived on the Red Planet in February 2021. China’s plan is faster than NASA and ESA’s target of bringing Mars samples to Earth with the Perseverance rover mission in 2033. China’s target to bring … Read more

NASA’s Perseverance Rover Finds Trash on Mars, How come?

MARS – Garbage is everywhere. There is plastic in the deepest ocean Mariana Trench which is 10 km below sea level, there is also trash on the planet Mars. The trash was found by the explorer robot Perseverance belonging to NASA while looking for clues about microbes on Mars in the past. Suddenly, Perseverance saw … Read more

China’s Zhurong Mars rover has been detected by NASA

Spaceship NASA orbiting Mars has detected the rover China Zhurong on the surface. From the recorded photos, it provides an epic picture of the vehicle’s journey through the red soil of the planet Mars. Quoted from the Space.com page, the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) captured an image of Zhurong on March 11, 2022. The photo … Read more

China’s Yutu-2 roaming robot finds strange glass ball on the moon

BEIJING – China’s Yutu-2 rover robot made interesting discoveries on the far side of the Moon. The Yutu-2 camera found two translucent glass balls in the center of the dry lunar surface. Yutu-2 has yet to obtain data on the composition of the glass sphere and this could be an important target for future research … Read more

NASA Perseverance Explorer Finds Rock Crystals in Mars’ Jezero Crater

CALIFORNIA – A completely unexpected new discovery on Mars comes to the Perseverance rover NASA . Explorers find rock crystals that come from cooling magma on Mars. NASA rover discovered the rock crystal this week while drilling for rock thought to have formed from extremely hot magma in the Jezero crater. “Our PIXL instrument took … Read more

NASA Perseverance Explorers Find Rock Crystals in Mars’ Jezero Crater

CALIFORNIA – A completely unexpected new discovery on Mars comes to the Perseverance rover NASA . Explorers find rock crystals that come from cooling magma on Mars. NASA rover discovered the rock crystal this week while drilling for rock thought to have formed from extremely hot magma in the Jezero crater. “Our PIXL instrument took … Read more