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Mars may have once supported life : NASA

An analysis of rock samples collected by the Curiosity rover indicates that Mars could have supported living microbes, the American space agency NASA has said. "A fundamental question for this......

NASA's Mars rover 'put to sleep'

A computer glitch on NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has forced the scientists to put the robot on 'safe mode' while engineers try to fix the problem. The intentional swap put the rover, as......

In PHOTOS: Curiosity rover unearths first Martian rock

NASA's Curiosity rover has used its drill system for the first time to hammer into a flat slab of Martian rock to gather samples, which will determine if the red planet once hosted life. The......

A solar eclipse on the Red Planet!

National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Curiosity rover has beamed back a picture of its first solar eclipse from the surface of Mars, showing Phobos, one of the two moons orbiting the Red......

IN PICS: Curiosity, the weather reporter from Mars

National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Curiosity rover will send daily weather reports from Mars within a week or so, as it prepares for the first drive on the Red Planet. Curiosity has......
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On a Martian adventure

Mars colour camera: to take pictures of the red planet and its satellites Methane sensor: to study the amount and origin of methane on Mars... ...

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Mars Curiosity rover selects second drilling target

Washington: NASA's Curiosity rover on Mars, which is searching for signs of life on the red planet, has selected a second target rock for drilling... ...

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Mars mountain may be result of wind, not water

A new analysis has suggested that a roughly 5.6-km-high Martian mound that scientists suspect preserves evidence of a massive lake might actually... ...

http://www.hindustantimes.com/WorldSectionpage/Science/Mars-mountain-may-be-result-of-wind-not-water/Article1-1056533.aspx
Study

A new report supported a fact that Mount Sharp, which is 3.5 mile high mound at the centre of Gale Crater, was a result of Martial winds rather... ...

http://www.frenchtribune.com/teneur/1317906-winds-form-mysterious-mars-mountain-study
Hunt for new worlds

In their quest for habitable planets, scientists have found two likely candidates, Kepler 62e and Kepler 62f, with the help of the Kepler... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/329274/hunt-worlds.html

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