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Space mirrors could create Earth-like haven on Mars
November 14, 2006 – 4:53 PM
Mirrors in orbit around Mars could create Earth-like conditions on a small patch of the planet's surface, according to a NASA-funded study.
NASA Preps Phoenix To Dig On Mars
May 27, 2008 – 10:50 AM
One day after a picture-perfect landing on Mars, NASA's Phoenix lander seemed Monday to be in perfect health.
Google lands on Mars
March 13, 2006 – 3:01 PM
Google has added another body to its planetary roster with the launch of Google Mars - an extraterrestrial resource which allows punters to have a shufti at probe launch sites, mountains, plains and canyons, among other exciting features.
Big Asteroid On Collision Course With Mars
December 21, 2007 – 3:05 PM
La Canada Flintridge (CA) - Researchers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Canada Flintridge, part of NASA's Neart-Earth Object Program, who jokingly refer to themselves as "the Solar System Defense Team", are tracking a 160 foot diameter asteroid that has a 1 in 75 chance of striking Mars.
Asteroid's Chances Of Hitting Mars Now 1 In 28
January 3, 2008 – 11:21 AM
Mars is now facing a 1 in 28 chance of being pummeled by a 160 foot diameter asteroid which will have its closest encounter with Mars on or about January 30, 2008. If it ends up being an impact, an orbiting satellite may be in prime position to take close up images of the impact.