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»» New NASA HD App for iPad With Expanded Content Available Free
[Thursday, September 2, 2010] NASA has unveiled NASA App HD, a new mobile application designed for the iPad. The application is available free of charge at the App Store from Apple.
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»» New Image of Mars's Mysterious Elongated Crater
[Friday, August 27, 2010] Orcus Patera is an enigmatic elliptical depression near Mars's equator, in the eastern hemisphere of the planet. Located between the volcanoes of Elysium Mons and Olympus Mons, its formation remains a mystery.
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»» Mars Rover Opportunity Update: Opportunity Keeps on Driving to Endeavour Crater
[Monday, August 23, 2010] Opportunity again drove five times in the past week, adding more to the total rover odometry as she makes her way to Endeavour crater.
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»» Mars Rover Spirit Update: 'Sweep & Beep' Campaign Continues
[Monday, August 23, 2010] Spirit remains silent at her location called "Troy" on the west side of Home Plate. No communication has been received from the rover since Sol 2210 (March 22, 2010).
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»» Self-cleaning technology from Mars can keep terrestrial solar panels dust free
[Monday, August 23, 2010] Find dusting those tables and dressers a chore or a bore? Dread washing the windows? Imagine keeping dust and grime off objects spread out over an area of 25 to 50 football fields
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»» Are you ready for the Red Planet? Book Review: Mary Roach's "Packing for Mars"
[Sunday, August 15, 2010] For most of us spacers human spaceflight is nothing to, well, joke about. After all, riding rockets into the cosmos is serious business, and there's nothing that NASA or we do better than take ourselves seriously - perhaps too seriously.
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»» The eXploration Habitat (X-Hab) Academic Innovation Competition
[Saturday, August 14, 2010] The challenge is for a senior- and graduate-level design course in which students will design, manufacture, assemble and test an inflatable loft that will be integrated onto an existing NASA-built operational hard-shell prototype.
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»» NASA Desert RATS 2010: Challenger Center Hardware Arrives at JSC
[Wednesday, August 4, 2010] As was the case in 2009, Green Trail Energy has partnered with the Challenger Center for Space Science Education to provide logistical and technical support for Education and Public Outreach to be done at NASA's annual Desert RATS activity.
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»» NASA's Hibernating Mars Rover May Not Call Home
[Saturday, July 31, 2010] NASA mission controllers have not heard from the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit since March 22, and the rover is facing its toughest challenge yet -- trying to survive the harsh Martian winter.
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»» Opportunity in Good Health and Continues to Drive, Despite Lack of Downlink
[Thursday, July 29, 2010] Due to Odyssey's safing event none of the planned Ultra-High Frequency (UHF) downlink passes for this period occurred.
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»» Martian Dust Devil Whirls Into Opportunity's View
[Thursday, July 29, 2010] In its six-and-a-half years on Mars, NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity had never seen a dust devil before this month, despite some systematic searches in past years and the fact that its twin rover, Spirit, has seen dozens of dust devils.
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»» Curiosity Rover Grows by Leaps and Bounds
[Wednesday, July 28, 2010] Talk about a growth-spurt. In one week, Curiosity grew by approximately 1 meter (3.5 feet) when spacecraft technicians and engineers attached the rover's neck and head (called the Remote Sensing Mast) to its body.
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»» NASA Opens Online Voting For Next Desert RATS Exploration Site
[Tuesday, July 27, 2010] NASA is inviting the public to choose an area in northern Arizona where explorers will conduct part of the annual Desert Research and Technology Studies, known as Desert RATS.
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»» NASA Spacecraft Camera Yields Most Accurate Mars Map Ever
[Friday, July 23, 2010] A camera aboard NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft has helped develop the most accurate global Martian map ever. Researchers and the public can access the map via several websites and explore and survey the entire surface of the Red Planet.
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»» NASA and Microsoft Provide Mars 3-D Close Encounter
[Tuesday, July 13, 2010] NASA and Microsoft Research are bringing Mars to life with new features in the WorldWide Telescope software that provides viewers with a high-resolution 3-D map of the Red Planet.
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