Artist’s concept of InSight on MarsIllustration: IPGP/Nicolas Sarter Scientists have published a treasure trove of new research from the InSight lander’s first year on Mars, showing...
A new virus called SARS-CoV-2 is a coronavirus that has caused an outbreak of a disease called COVID-19. Public health groups, such as the World Health...
Prof. Chris Herd, a geologist at the University of Alberta and an Ottawa native, has been selected to serve on an advisory board for NASA’s Mars...
Actress Taraji P. Henson paid tribute to Johnson, the NASA mathematician whose death at the age of 101 was announced on Monday. Henson posted a black-and-white...
IPGP/Nicolas Sarter Marsquakes are more common but less intense than NASA thought. That’s one of the things the agency has revealed in the six papers it...
The “mole” aboard NASA’s Mars InSight lander is about to get yet another push. The mole — a self-hammering tool designed to get InSight’s burrowing heat probe...
NASA’s InSight probe confirms that Mars’ quakes are caused by the movement of tectonic plates. InSight has detected more that 450 quakes on Mars since it...
Credit: NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory-Caltech The seismic vibrations on Mars were detected by a set of silicon sensors developed in the UK for InSight’s Seismic Experiment for...
Mars is shaking. Credit: NASA/JPL – Caltech On 26 November 2018, the NASA InSight lander successfully set down on Mars in the Elysium Planitia region. Seventy...
In this artist’s concept of NASA’s InSight lander on Mars, layers of the planet’s subsurface can be seen below and dust devils can be seen in...
