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NASA's ‘mind-blowing’ Mars discovery: ‘Like finding an oasis in the desert’

NASA's Curiosity rover found these yellow crystals after driving over rocks. When cracked open, they revealed a surprise inside. Further analysis confirmed that the crystals are elemental sulfur, making it the first time this kind of sulfur has been found on Mars.
Published on Jul 23, 2024 04:27 AM IST

NASA's Mars helicopter says goodbye: Check Top 5 videos to relive its history

NASA's Mars Ingenuity helicopter hovers above the surface of the planet during its second flight on April 22, 2021. (NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS via AP, File)
Published on Apr 17, 2024 11:08 PM IST

UFO on Mars? NASA unveils photos of 'otherworldly' wreckage on the red planet

NASA's Mars helicopter captures captivating images of wreckage on Martian surface.
Updated on Dec 27, 2023 10:53 PM IST

A guide to NASA's upcoming launch missions: Here's how and when to watch

NASA's exciting plans: Astronaut launches to ISS X-ray mission Asteroid samples return Moon exploration Metal asteroid study Lunar rover mission
Published on Aug 16, 2023 04:10 PM IST

Rover uncovers Martian ‘diverse organic matter’

The WATSON camera, situated at the end of NASA's Perseverance Mars rover's robotic arm, captured a detailed close-up image of a rock target called "Dourbes." (Image Credit: NASA)
Published on Jul 12, 2023 10:51 PM IST

Govt museum in Bengaluru exhibits full-scale replica of Mars Rover Opportunity

The replica of NASA's Mars Rover Opportunity at the Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum in Bengaluru on June 1, 2023. (Photo by Manjunath KIRAN / AFP)
Published on Jun 02, 2023 09:58 AM IST

Nasa's Curiosity rover finds unexpected evidence of Mars' hidden water history

Nasa’s Curiosity Mars rover captures “Marker Band Valley”
Published on Feb 12, 2023 02:36 PM IST

NASA's Mars InSight lander mission concludes after 4-years of probe

NASA's InSight is the first and only spacecraft to probe Marsquakes
Published on Dec 23, 2022 06:34 AM IST

Good Night Oppy review: Mission to Mars is effective but loses focus on the way

Good Night Oppy is now streaming on Prime Video.
Published on Nov 24, 2022 12:24 PM IST

Revealed: How scientists successfully produced oxygen on the surface of Mars?

The Mars Oxygen In-Situ Resource Utilization Experiment (MOXIE) instrument was able to produce oxygen on seven experimental runs on Mars.
Published on Sep 05, 2022 05:49 PM IST

NASA's Artemis 1 moon mission rocket hit by fuel leak before 2nd launch attempt

NASA wants to send the crew capsule atop the rocket around the moon, pushing it to the limit before astronauts get on the next flight
Updated on Sep 03, 2022 05:59 PM IST

NASA's Mars rover finding may help scientists decode water history of Red Planet

NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover took this selfie near rock nicknamed “Rochette,” found on Jezero Crater’s floor. 
Updated on Aug 26, 2022 11:31 PM IST

As Nasa Perseverance completes a year on Mars, a look at milestones achieved

Perseverance snapped this view of a hill called “Santa Cruz”.
Published on Feb 19, 2022 07:25 AM IST

SpaceX launch marks 600 space travelers in 60 years

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, with the Crew Dragon capsule, is launched carrying three NASA and one ESA astronauts on a mission to the International Space Station at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, US. 
Published on Nov 11, 2021 10:28 AM IST

Signs of life on Mars? Nasa rover gets images of ancient river delta

The images from Mars reveal how water helped shape the Red Planet's landscape billions of years ago, providing clues that will guide the search for evidence of ancient life, a study said. 
Published on Oct 08, 2021 07:02 AM IST

Nasa invites application for year-long simulated mission on Mars-like habitat

A 3D conceptual render of Mars Dune Alpha.
Published on Aug 07, 2021 12:33 PM IST

Mars' core, measured on seismic waves, found to be 'surprisingly' large and thin

An artist's impression of the Nasa Mars mission approaching the red planet.
Published on Jul 23, 2021 01:43 PM IST

'We're going big': Nasa's Ingenuity copter to push its limits for next flight

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using its Left Mastcam-Z camera.
Published on Jul 03, 2021 12:39 PM IST

A selfie from Mars: China's Zhurong rover spreads its 'wings' on Red Planet

China’s Zhurong rover with its landing platform in a "selfie" from the surface of the Red Planet.
Published on Jun 12, 2021 02:07 PM IST

'Nihao Mars': China's Zhurong rover makes history, touches down on red planet

File Photo: Visitors to the National Museum look at the model of the Chinese Mars rover earlier this year in Beijing on Friday, March 12, 2021. China's first Mars rover has been named Zhurong after a traditional fire god, the government announced. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
Published on Jun 12, 2021 12:41 PM IST

NASA's Mars Ingenuity Helicopter gets extra month of flying as rover's scout

This Thursday, April 29, 2021 image from video made available by NASA shows the Mars Ingenuity helicopter on the surface of the planet.
Published on May 01, 2021 06:03 AM IST

Nasa's Ingenuity helicopter hits new speed record in its third flight to Mars

This NASA photo released on April 22, 2021, shows the downward-looking navigation camera aboard NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter in this image of the rotorcraft's shadow on the surface of Jezero Crater during the helicopter's second experimental test flight (AFP photo / Nasa / JPL-Caltech)
Published on Apr 26, 2021 06:53 PM IST

NASA's Mars helicopter soars higher, longer on 2nd flight

This illustration made available by NASA depicts the Ingenuity helicopter on Mars which was attached to the bottom of the Perseverance rover.
Updated on Apr 23, 2021 05:55 AM IST

NASA shares images of electric blue dunes on Mars

Two types of dunes are seen in the image. One set is yellowish in colour and signifies warmer climates, and the other set is bluish or pale that represents colder climates.
Published on Apr 12, 2021 08:52 AM IST

Two bots, one selfie: Nasa on 1st photo of Mars Perseverance with Ingenuity

This Nasa photo shows the Perseverance Mars rover in a selfie with the Ingenuity helicopter, seen here about 13 feet (3.9 meters) from the rover, on April 6, 2021, the 46th Martian day, or sol, of the mission.
Updated on Apr 08, 2021 01:40 PM IST

A piece of Wright brothers' first airplane is on Nasa's Mars chopper

This illustration made available by NASA depicts the Ingenuity helicopter on Mars which was attached to the bottom of the Perseverance rover.
Published on Mar 24, 2021 08:28 AM IST

‘Grinding and squealing’: Mars rover sends back sounds of driving

Wheel tread marks are left in the soil of Jezero Crater on Mars byNASA's Mars rover Perseverance.
Published on Mar 18, 2021 10:50 AM IST

News updates from HT: Rajasthan schools, colleges to close due to Covid surge

Due to an improvement in the overall situation, authorities allowed for the reopening of colleges, universities and schools for Classes 9 to 12 in January this year with all Covid-related norms in place. (Representative Image) (Raj K Raj/ Hindustan Times)
Updated on Mar 06, 2021 04:54 PM IST

Nasa's new Mars rover hits dusty red road, 21 feet in first test drive

The roundabout, back and forth drive lasted just 33 minutes and went so well that more driving was on tap Friday and Saturday for the the six-wheeled rover.
Published on Mar 06, 2021 05:17 AM IST

News updates from HT: PM says India's health ecosystem being praised worldwide

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday highlighted India's effort in assisting neighbouring countries in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. (PTI)
Updated on Feb 26, 2021 01:02 PM IST