JPL News: Curiosity Rover Report (Jan. 18, 2013): Curiosity Finds...
Curiosity Rover Report (Jan. 18, 2013): Curiosity Finds Calcium-Rich Deposits Published on Jan 18, 2013 by JPL News NASA’s Curiosity rover finds calcium deposits on Mars similar to those seen on Earth...
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NASA team pushing towards thermal nuclear propulsion systems — gizmag
Artist’s rendition of the Nuclear Cryogenic Propulsion Stage (NCPS), a nuclear engine intended primarily for the upper stages of launch vehicles and as primary propulsion for deep space missions...
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“Sand” means something different to me than it does to you, probably | The...
“Sand” means something different to me than it does to you, probably Posted By Emily Lakdawalla 2013/01/24 01:28 CST I had one of those “A-ha” moments last week where I suddenly realized that I had...
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Mishandling On Earth Could Impede Mars Rover — Aviation Week & Space Technology
NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS Mishandling On Earth Could Impede Mars Rover By Frank Morring, Jr., Guy Norris Source: Aviation Week & Space Technology January 21, 2013 An apparent lack of rigor in...
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NASA Curiosity Rover Collects First Martian Bedrock Sample – NASA Jet...
Curiosity’s First Sample Drilling At the center of this image from NASA’s Curiosity rover is the hole in a rock called “John Klein” where the rover conducted its first sample drilling on Mars. The...
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Scientist Explains the Weird Shiny Thing on Mars — Universe Today
A zoomed-in view of the shiny protuberance. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Malin Space Science Systems. Scientist Explains the Weird Shiny Thing on Mars by NANCY ATKINSON on FEBRUARY 12, 2013 As we reported...
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NASA – Lab Instruments Inside Curiosity Eat Mars Rock Powder
Check-up Image After Delivering Martian Rock Powder The left Mast Camera (Mastcam) on NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity took this image of Curiosity’s sample-processing and delivery tool just after the tool...
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Giant NASA spider robots could 3D print lunar base using microwaves (Wired UK)
Giant NASA spider robots could 3D print lunar base using microwaves By Ian Steadman 01 March 13 The first lunar base on the Moon may not be built by human hands, but rather by a giant spider-like...
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NASA’s Curiosity begins to resume operations after glitch — Sen
A self portrait of the Mars rover Curiosity built from a mosaic of 66 images taken on 3 February. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS NASA’s Curiosity begins to resume operations after glitch By Paul...
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NASA Rover Finds Conditions Once Suited for Ancient Life on Mars
NASA Rover Finds Conditions Once Suited for Ancient Life on Mars 03.12.13 This set of images compares rocks seen by NASA’s Opportunity rover and Curiosity rover at two different parts of Mars. On the...
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