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Exploration on Mars

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Staying Put on Earth, Taking a Step to Mars
New York Times - 2009-03-31 19:21:53
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One of the common areas in the Mars-500 experiment. Each crew member has a bedroom compartment.A crew of six people in Moscow will be isolated for 105

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First liquid water may have been spotted on Mars
New Scientist - 2009-02-17 22:43:59
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NASA's Phoenix lander may have captured the first images of liquid water on Mars – perchlorate salts could keep water liquid over much of the pl

Methane discovery could mean life on Mars
CNN.com - 2009-01-16 01:28:24
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Scientists have discovered methane in Mars' atmosphere, raising the possibility that life might exist on the planet.

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  • ABC News - 2010-03-03 11:39:20
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    NASA photo tricks eyes into making you believe that Mars has trees. Spiral galaxy - Galaxy - Astronomy - Galaxies - Images

  • NASA - 2010-02-27 18:56:54
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    NASA's venerable Mars rover Spirit is starting a second career as an explorer of the Martian core--but first it must survive the deadly Martian winter

  • New Scientist - 2010-02-14 01:43:02
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    The "desert varnish" that blackens Earthly rocks may be made by bacteria. So what about similarly shiny rocks on Mars?

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  • New Scientist - 2010-02-13 08:50:10
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    The "desert varnish" that blackens Earthly rocks may be made by bacteria. So what about similarly shiny rocks on Mars?

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  • The Daily Telegraph - 2010-01-31 07:46:29
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    Mars and the full Moon are expected to pair up and provide a grand celestial spectacle tonight.

  • BBC - 2010-01-29 08:30:08
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    Militants attack peacekeepers as Somalia's President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed celebrates a year in office.

  • New Scientist - 2010-01-29 02:22:53
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    The best way to reach Mars may be to set up base camp on its largest moon - just one small step away from the Red Planet

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Obama to push White House vision for NASA in April
Reuters - 2010-03-07 15:57:45
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will outline his administration's vision for space agency NASA and an eventual trip to Mars during a con

'We don't know what 96% of the universe is made of'
The Guardian - 2010-03-07 10:30:47
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Pop star-turned-physicist Brian Cox speaks about his new TV series on the solar systemIt's big space, isn't it?It's 93 million miles to the Sun:

Scientists wowed by Mars orbiter performance
Boston Globe - 2010-03-05 16:58:46
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Scientists are impressed with the flood of data beamed back by NASA's most advanced Mars orbiter.

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Scientists wowed by Mars orbiter performance
Associated Press - 2010-03-05 16:51:30
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PASADENA, Calif. (AP) -- Scientists are impressed with the flood of data beamed back by NASA's most advanced Mars orbiter....

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PHOTOS: Smashup in Space
ABC News - 2010-03-03 11:39:20
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NASA photo tricks eyes into making you believe that Mars has trees. Spiral galaxy - Galaxy - Astronomy - Galaxies - Images

Mars rover Spirit could rise again
New Scientist - 2010-03-01 23:49:32
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NASA's declaration last month that the rover would henceforth be a stationary lander was 'a little bit premature', says a rover scientist

Closing lunar program a tough mission for NASA
Los Angeles Times - 2010-02-28 06:15:16
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With Obama wanting the agency to turn its attention to Mars, and Congress yet to issue a decision, officials are trying to determine how much it would

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Closing lunar program a tough mission for NASA
Los Angeles Times - 2010-02-28 02:19:39
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With Obama wanting the agency to turn its attention to Mars, and Congress yet to issue a decision, officials are trying to determine how much it would

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Embattled NASA chief vows to outline path to Mars
New Scientist - 2010-02-28 01:25:39
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At his first congressional hearing on NASA's new direction, agency chief Charles Bolden promised to develop a detailed plan to get astronauts to Mars

Spirit's Journey to the Center of Mars
NASA - 2010-02-27 18:56:54
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NASA's venerable Mars rover Spirit is starting a second career as an explorer of the Martian core--but first it must survive the deadly Martian winter



For NASA No Easy Answer for Next Space Destination
US News and World Report - 2010-02-23 18:34:19
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New technology could reduce the time and cost of reaching remote destinations, such as Mars.

Game review: Heavy Rain
The Guardian - 2010-02-20 04:59:06
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PS3; £39.99; cert 15+; Quantic Dream/SonyThe death of originality in modern video games has, it seems, been greatly exaggerated. Heavy Rain almost ins

Letters: Goal for NASA: To Mars, or Not Quite?
New York Times - 2010-02-16 12:43:42
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Buffett's Sweet Tooth May Devour Mars: Poll
TheStreet.com - 2010-02-16 12:37:45
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According to recent poll of readers of TheStreet, private candy maker Mars may be the next acquisition target for Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathawa

Martian sheen: Life on the rocks
New Scientist - 2010-02-14 01:43:02
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The "desert varnish" that blackens Earthly rocks may be made by bacteria. So what about similarly shiny rocks on Mars?

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Martian sheen: Life on the rocks
New Scientist - 2010-02-13 08:50:10
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The "desert varnish" that blackens Earthly rocks may be made by bacteria. So what about similarly shiny rocks on Mars?

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Bouncing Sands Explain Mars' Rippled Surface
US News and World Report - 2010-02-11 12:51:29
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Study finds dunes and ridges can form without much wind.

Moonbow, Hawaii
The Guardian - 2010-02-07 20:04:29
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See more of Wally Pacholka's photographs at AstroPics.comIt is an image worthy of a science fiction film: a rainbow, photographed in the middle of the

To questions that dogged astronomers, a Sirius solution
Boston Globe - 2010-02-07 18:53:58
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Look straight east after dinnertime this week, rather high, and there looking back at you will be the steady fire-eye of Mars.

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NASA's new mission: Space to thrive
The Economist - 2010-02-05 19:40:43
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A long-overdue overhaul of America’s space agency has been announcedIN 2004 George Bush announced a plan for America’s space agency, NASA,



Space to thrive
The Economist - 2010-02-04 15:12:07
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A plan to overhaul America’s space agency is long overdueIN 2004 George Bush announced a plan for America’s space agency, NASA, to return

US retreat leaves China in pole position for return to moon
The Guardian - 2010-02-03 19:56:41
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New age of space exploration beckons, say experts, as Nasa pullout leaves door open for other countriesThe Chinese space agency could land its first a

From the archive: Russian moon probe makes soft landing
The Guardian - 2010-02-03 19:50:42
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Originally published on 4 February 1966Luna-9 made a soft landing on the moon just after 6.45 last night. This triumph for Russian technology, a step

Moon... Shot: Obama Budget Cuts Moon, Mars
ABC News - 2010-02-03 12:41:34
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The Obama budget for NASA, announced Monday, cancels the Constellation project by President Bush to send astronauts back to the moon and on to Mars. I

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Art: the final frontier
The Guardian - 2010-02-01 21:09:45
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Technologies such as the Hubble space telescope have brought about a visual revolution more significant than any recent work of art – and far more exc

These space mission cuts will cost us our scientists | Colin Pillinger
The Guardian - 2010-02-01 21:09:27
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After yesterday's retreat, the US and Europe will fall behind in the space race. The next man on the moon will be ChineseFew people who ­remember the

Mars and the Moon to line up for celestial spectacle
The Daily Telegraph - 2010-01-31 07:46:29
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Mars and the full Moon are expected to pair up and provide a grand celestial spectacle tonight.

Somali fighting mars anniversary
BBC - 2010-01-29 08:30:08
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Militants attack peacekeepers as Somalia's President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed celebrates a year in office.

Destination Phobos: humanity's next giant leap
New Scientist - 2010-01-29 02:22:53
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The best way to reach Mars may be to set up base camp on its largest moon - just one small step away from the Red Planet

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Immobile and Aging, Rover to Study Mars From One Spot
New York Times - 2010-01-29 01:24:15
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A NASA rover stuck in the sand for nearly a year will become a stationary space station.



Mars and moon to pair up for celestial spectacle
The Guardian - 2010-01-29 01:14:08
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Red planet will line up above and to the left of the moon, allowing both to be seen by Earth-based astronomy enthusiastsMars and the full moon pair up

Sand pit dooms one of Mars rovers
Boston Globe - 2010-01-28 23:33:20
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The Mars rover Spirit has logged nearly 5 miles during six years of rolling around the Red Planet. It has driven forward, backward, and uphill over pl

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NASA's Spirit won't be roving Mars anymore
Los Angeles Times - 2010-01-28 23:31:02
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With its wheels stuck in sand and two of them no longer working, the explorer will become an immobile scientific observatory -- if it can survive the

Destination Phobos: humanity's next giant leap
New Scientist - 2010-01-28 22:20:05
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The best way to reach Mars may be to set up base camp on its largest moon - just one small step away from the Red Planet

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NASA's Spirit rover stuck in sand on Mars
USA Today - 2010-01-28 09:51:52
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Spirit Rover looks stuck for good in "a golfer's worst nightmare" -- a sand trap on Mars, say NASA mission managers.

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NASA's Spirit rover stuck in sand on Mars
USA Today - 2010-01-28 08:26:04
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Spirit Rover looks stuck for good in "a golfer's worst nightmare" -- a sand trap on Mars, say NASA mission managers.

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NASA Ends Effort To Free Rover
CBS News - 2010-01-28 00:26:14
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NASA Gives Up Trying To Make Mars Rover Spirit Mobile Again; Will Still Do Stationary Research

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Mars rover likely parked for good: NASA
Canadian Broadcasting Company - 2010-01-27 07:19:05
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The Mars rover Spirit is likely stuck permanently, NASA says, and the space agency will prepare it to hibernate over the Martian winter.

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NASA Ends Effort to Free Rover from Martian Sand
US News and World Report - 2010-01-27 05:18:34
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The Mars rover has logged nearly five miles during six years of operations on the red planet.

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NASA's Spirit won't be roving Mars anymore
Los Angeles Times - 2010-01-27 04:02:15
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With its wheels stuck in sand and two of them no longer working, the explorer will become an immobile scientific observatory -- if it can survive the

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NASA's Spirit won't be roving Mars anymore
Los Angeles Times - 2010-01-27 01:17:58
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With its wheels stuck in sand and two of them no longer working, the explorer will become an immobile scientific observatory -- if it can survive the

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Life, but not as we know it
The Guardian - 2010-01-27 00:52:38
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If aliens do exist in the Goldilocks zones of outer space, I'm not convinced we'll recognise themFor 21st-century renaissance science, look no ­furthe

Trapped Mars rover's driving days are over
New Scientist - 2010-01-27 00:49:16
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After months of trying to extricate the Spirit rover from a sand trap, NASA believes the attempt is hopeless – but the robot's useful life may n

Engineers Plot the Future of a Hobbled Mars Rover
New York Times - 2010-01-26 23:44:59
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Engineers testing a rover model’s wheels in soft soil at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., to try to find a way to free the rover Spi

The best aliens are in our imagination
The Guardian - 2010-01-26 23:15:54
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So all aliens are likely to be humanoid, says an academic? What a pity for all those fantastic creatures of film and literatureHere we are swimming th

Mars rover stuck for good but still working hard
Monsters and Critics - 2010-01-26 23:15:25
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The End of the Line for NASA's Mars Rover
Science Magazine - 2010-01-26 21:40:46
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Plus more highlights from Science's policy blog, ScienceInsider [Read more]

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NASA ends effort to free rover from Martian sand
Boston Globe - 2010-01-26 21:26:55
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NASA's Mars rover Spirit will rove no more. The space agency said Tuesday that scientists have given up trying to free Spirit, which has been trapped

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Close Encounter with Mars
NASA - 2010-01-26 18:40:55
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This week Earth and Mars are having a close encounter. On Jan. 27th, the Red Planet will be only 99 million kilometers away and look bigger through a

Spirit is Now a Stationary Science Platform
NASA - 2010-01-26 18:40:21
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NASA announced today that Mars rover Spirit cannot be freed from its Martian sandtrap. Now the rover will begin a second career as a stationary scienc




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