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A view of Earth… from Mars

Phil Plait

Nov 9, 2020

Curiosity took this self-portrait during a global dust storm on June 16, 2018. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

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Unreal next-gen camera will peer into the depths of Mars to seek out life

Elizabeth Rayne

Oct 18, 2020

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Gaming: Avengers assemble new trailer, NASA Mars rover taps old-school gaming tricks

Benjamin Bullard

Apr 15, 2020

Iron Man soars in Avengers video game

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Mars Curiosity sends back one giant Martian panorama…and (maybe) a clue of past life

Benjamin Bullard

Mar 8, 2020

The Mast Cam on the Mars Curiosity rover

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Orbiting Mars robot sees roving Mars robot. It’s Mars robots all the way down.

Phil Plait

Jul 15, 2019

The HiRISE camera on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter took this amazing image of the Curiosity rover on the surface of Mars on May 31, 2019. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

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Eerie glowing clouds light up the Martian twilight

Phil Plait

May 21, 2019

Mosaic of images from the Mars Curiosity rover showing noctilucent clouds glowing over the western horizon after sunset. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Justin Cowart

Tag: Bad Astronomy

Tag: Bad Astronomy

Schrödinger's gas: Mars both has and does not have methane in its atmosphere

Phil Plait

May 6, 2019

Curiosity self-portrait on Mars… though it’s not likely to be the source of mysterious methane found in the atmosphere there. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS / clipartmag.com / Phil Plait

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How are we going to land on Mars without crashing and burning?

Elizabeth Rayne

Feb 20, 2019

Mars Curiosity rover

Curiosity’s awesome 360-degree video makes you think you're standing on Mars

Elizabeth Rayne

Feb 15, 2019

NASA's Curiosity rover on Mars

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A huge dust storm engulfs Mars

Phil Plait

Jun 21, 2018

A simulated view of what the Sun looks like on an ordinary day to the Opportunity rover (left) with ever increasing dust in the air. The view on the right shows what it’s like during the current dust storm. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/TAMU

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Tag: Bad Astronomy

Reflections on a remote, dusty, Martian ridge: Mars Curiosity rover seen from orbit

Phil Plait

Jun 26, 2017

Curiosity self-portrait taken in August 2015.

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