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NASA’s Phoenix lander has discovered a toxic chemical in soil near Mars’ north pole, dimming hopes for finding life on the Red Planet, the probe’s operators said Monday.
The Phoenix lander’s inverted scoop prepares to take soil samples on Mars...
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NASA has decided to press ahead with plans to launch a big new rover to Mars next year.
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Mars Inc. has closed a deal to purchase chewing-gum company Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. to become the world’s largest candy maker.
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NASA’s Phoenix spacecraft has discovered two minerals on Mars that suggest water was there in the past.
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Shareholders of chewing-gum maker Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. approved the company’s $23 billion sale to Mars Inc., paving the way for the formation of the world’s...
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NASA is extending the Phoenix Mars mission again.
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NASA chose a University of Colorado proposal for a $485 million Mars mission on Monday after a nine-month delay caused by a conflict of interest in the selection...
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The plucky Mars rover Opportunity is driving out of a giant crater nearly a year after a dangerous descent to examine exposed bedrock.
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The plucky Mars rover Opportunity is driving out of a giant crater nearly a year after a dangerous descent to examine exposed bedrock.
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Nasa’s Phoenix Lander is on Mars. Everyday we are getting new images and new observations from the surface of the Mars. Looks like it has finally confirmed...
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In a major breakthrough, Nasa’s Phoenix lander spacecraft has confirmed the presence of water on Mars. The lander’s onboard lab successfully identified the ice...
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