Data from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, together with ground-based measurements from NASA Mars rovers Curiosity, Pathfinder and Opportunity, also helped make the case for ferrihydrite.

Mars has always captured human imagination with its striking red hues and mysterious landscapes. Recent images from NASA’s ...

For that thesis paper, he said, “we attempted to reverse engineer ... ‘FACE ON MARS’: Small part of the Cydonia region, taken by the Viking 1 orbiter and released by NASA/JPL on July 25 ...

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The researchers analyzed data from multiple Mars missions, combining orbital observations from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter and the European Space Agency's Mars Express and Trace Gas Orbiter ...

To conduct the study, researchers dug into data from previous Mars missions, “combining orbital observations from NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter and the European Space Agency’s Mars ...

And, their weight and design mean they can also travel beyond Earth’s immediate neighborhood, potentially ferrying humans to the moon, Mars, and beyond. By moving into orbit with its Commercial ...

Cavosie was not involved in the new study. “The Mariner 9 orbiter first imaged giant canyons on Hesperian surfaces of Mars in the 1970s, but they are generally viewed as representing ...

Nili Fossae region of Mars is comprised of "parallel trenches hundreds of metres deep and several hundred kilometres long," ...

In the 1970s, images from the NASA Mariner 9 orbiter revealed water-sculpted surfaces on Mars. This settled the once-controversial question of whether water ever rippled over the red planet.