Mars
NASA Opens Applications for Its Next Generation of Astronauts
NASA has opened applications for its next astronaut class, offering candidates a chance to train for missions to the Moon and Mars.
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NASA Maps 13 Potential Origin Sites for Ancient Mars Meteorite
NASA scientists used Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter data to map 13 potential origin sites for ancient Martian meteorite Teghaza 001.
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NASA Advances SR-1 Freedom Nuclear Power Module for Mars
NASA and its partners are advancing the nuclear power module for the SR-1 Freedom spacecraft to prepare for its late 2028 launch.
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NASA Details Role in JAXA Mars Moons Sample Return Mission
NASA is contributing instruments, communication support, and sample curation to JAXA's upcoming MMX mission to explore Phobos and Deimos.
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Perseverance Rover Passes Opportunity Mileage Record on Mars
NASA's Perseverance rover surpassed the total driving distance of the Opportunity rover during an October 2026 drive.
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ESA marks start of new Martian year at 11:43 UTC
The European Space Agency says Mars began a fresh orbit around the Sun on 30 September 2026, opening the 38th year of a martian calendar counted since 1955.
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