Mars 2020 Rover

You Can Help Name NASA’s Mars 2020 Rover

Jenny Flack

Who hasn’t always wanted to name an intergalactic robot?  I have.  You have.  Now you can!  NASA is running a ...

If You Think the Mars 2020 Rover Is Just Like Curiosity, Think Again

Jenny Flack

The saga of the NASA Mars rovers continues.  Opportunity has given up the ghost. Curiosity ventures on.  And, this summer ...

NASA Is Developing a New Class of Mars Rovers to Climb, Swim and Fly

Jenny Flack

Mars rovers like Opportunity (now deceased) and Curiosity have given us a lot of information about the surface of Mars ...

Mars Dust Storms May Have Blown Its Water Away

Jenny Flack

The Mars dust storm that killed the Opportunity Rover has given scientists at NASA something to think about. The planet-wide, ...

NASA Mars 2020 Rover Undergoing Tests and Assembly for Launch

Jenny Flack

NASA is hard at work getting the Mars 2020 Rover ready to launch next summer.  In a “clean room” at ...

InSight Lands on Mars Monday, Find a Viewing Event Near You

Jenny Flack

NASA’s latest Martian probe, InSight, has been in space for six and a half months.  On Monday, November 26th, it will ...

NASA Is Sending a Helicopter to Mars

Jenny Flack

NASA has plans for Mars, and they are getting more and more ambitious.  The InSight spacecraft is already on its ...