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H3 rocket lifting off for a prior launch

October 19, 2026

JAXA MMX Phobos mission launch set for October 2026

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency announced on 18 October 2026 that the Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) spacecraft is scheduled to lift off aboard H3 Flight No. 10 on 20 October 2026 at

Expansive Martian desert landscape showing rocky sulfate terrain and layered mountain ridges inside Gale Crater on Mars.

Science·Space

NASA Curiosity Hits 5,000 Mars Days — That ‘Postcard’ Is Two Images Stitched and Coloured by Hand

Curiosity reached 5,000 Martian sols on August 29 — now 1km up Mount Sharp. NASA's milestone postcard merges two nav-cam shots taken days apart, then colourised.

September 19, 2026

Rocket Lab protests NASA Mars Telecommunications contract award

News·Space

Rocket Lab filed a formal protest with the Government Accountability Office (GAO) challenging NASA’s decision to award Blue Origin an approximately $700 million contract

NASA Curiosity Rover Discovers Ancient Mud Cracks on Mars After More Than 13 Years of Exploration

Discovery·Science·Space

NASA's Curiosity rover has discovered striking polygonal mud crack formations on Mars after more than 13 years of surface exploration, providing strong new evidence

Food & Drinks·Space

NASA’s Deep Space Food Challenge Pushing Culinary Innovations for Interplanetary Travel

The Deep Space Food Challenge is a collaboration between NASA and the Canadian Space Agency to design nutritional sustainability for long-duration space missions, such as those to Mars. The challenge seeks culinary

Rahul Somvanshi

June 18, 2023

Space

The Perseverance Rover Epic Discoveries: Ancient Rivers and Clues to Extraterrestrial Life

In recent years, the search for ancient life on Mars has made significant progress. One of NASA’s key rovers in the search, the Perseverance Rover, has found numerous signs of water and

Rahul Somvanshi

May 22, 2023

Science·Space

InSight Lander Strikes Gold: Detecting Quakes on Mars Reveals Key Insights into the Planet’s Core

NASA’s InSight Mars lander recently found two quakes on Mars surface that helped scientists figure the planet’s core. They discovered that the core of Mars is smaller and much denser than they

Rahul Somvanshi

May 4, 2023

Space·Technology

Mars Rover Milestone: Curiosity Receives Enhanced Software Upgrade After a Decade of Exploration

Curiosity rover receives its first major software update, which has been exploring Mars for over a decade. 180 changes are in the update that extend the rover’s capabilities & improve its efficiency.

Govind Tekale

April 18, 2023

Space·USA

The Ultimate Mars Experience on Earth : 12 Months in NASA’s Mars Dune Alpha Habitat

A 1,700 sq – ft Mars habitat where 4 volunteers will live for 12 months has been unveiled by NASA. A gym, playStation 3 , & a lot of red stands will

Govind Tekale

April 15, 2023

Mobility·Space

NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter reaches new heights with 49th flight

Ingenuity Mars helicopter of NASA is set to embark on its 49th flight on the red planet. It was in February 2021 that Ingenuity arrived on Mars along with the Perseverance rover.

Govind Tekale

March 30, 2023

Space

Take a Virtual Tour of Jezero Crater on Mars with the European Space Agency

The European Space Agency (ESA) has developed a virtual flight over Jezero Crater on Mars, enabling people to travel to space from the comfort of their homes. The 3D animated video created

Rahul Somvanshi

March 27, 2023

Space·Water

Glacier Found Near Mars’ Equator Suggests Implications for the Planet’s Habitability

A relict glacier near the equator of Mars has been discovered by scientists. It suggests the presence of surface water ice on the planet in recent times. The glacier was found in

Govind Tekale

March 20, 2023

Science·Space

NASA Scientists Puzzled by Unusual Circles Found on Mars by Reconnaissance Orbiter

The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter by NASA, has shot a series of pictures of Mars that have left top scientists at the agency perplexed. The captured images show several sand dunes that shape

Rahul Somvanshi

March 10, 2023

Science·Space

Perseverance Rover’s Latest Discovery : Martian Rock Hitches a Ride on Rover’s Wheel

A new martian rock has somehow stuck on Perseverance rover's right front wheel, this is in addition to the rock that is still stuck in its left front wheel since early 2022.

Rahul Somvanshi

March 6, 2023

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