Giant parachute on Mars rover carried secret message
The huge parachute used by Nasa’s Perseverance rover to land on Mars contained a secret message, thanks to a puzzle lover on the spacecraft team.
The huge parachute used by Nasa’s Perseverance rover to land on Mars contained a secret message, thanks to a puzzle lover on the spacecraft team.
Nasa scientists celebrated the successful landing of another Mars rover by hosting an online Q&A on Reddit.
Nasa has unveiled an “amazing” first-of-its-kind video captured by the Mars Perseverance rover as it touched down on the red planet, and released the first audio recorded on the surface of Mars.
Nasa’s Mars Perseverance rover has sent back its first colour images from the surface of the red planet.
Nasa’s Mars Perseverance rover safely landed on the red planet and sent back images, marking an “amazing accomplishment”, the space agency has announced.
Nasa’s Perseverance rover has sent back the first pictures from Mars after successfully landing on the red planet.
Nasa’s Mars Perseverance rover has safely landed on the red planet, marking an “amazing accomplishment”, the space agency has announced.
Nasa’s Mars Perseverance rover will land on the red planet on Thursday to begin its search for traces of life.
Mars is not a friendly place when it comes to landing spacecraft.
Nasa’s Mars Perseverance rover will land on the red planet on Thursday to begin its search for traces of life.
Stunning satellite images from Nasa show that almost all of Scotland has been completely covered in snow today.
Water vapour has been detected escaping from Mars’s atmosphere, offering scientists a fresh clue as to whether the red planet was once home to life.
The Hope probe, the United Arab Emirates’s first Mars mission, is expected to enter the red planet’s orbit on Tuesday.
Three separate missions are nearing Mars as humanity seeks out answers to the universe and whether the red planet was ever home to life.
The United Arab Emirates’ first Mars mission, using the Hope probe, is expected to enter the red planet’s orbit on Tuesday.
Three robotic explorers are due to reach Mars within days of each other, after hurtling hundreds of millions of miles through space.
A European astronaut could be on a mission to the Moon by the end of the decade, the head of the European Space Agency (ESA) has said.
Two astronauts have completed a spacewalk to install a British-built broadband hub that will beam scientific research back to Earth.
Two astronauts will undertake a spacewalk to install technology that will mark the UK’s first major industrial contribution to the International Space Station (ISS).
A spacecraft designed and built in the UK is getting ready for the first of many flybys of Venus as it heads for the Sun in a mission to unlock its secrets.
Updates to one of the world’s major temperature datasets reveals the planet has warmed more since the 19th century than the record previously indicated.
A SpaceX supply ship bringing Christmas goodies has arrived at the International Space Station, parking alongside another Dragon capsule that carried up astronauts three weeks ago.
SpaceX launched a newer, bigger version of its Dragon supply ship to the International Space Station (ISS) on Sunday, marking the first time the company has had two capsules in orbit at the same time.
First-time space flyer Victor Glover hitched a ride into the history books after becoming the first black crew member to set up camp on the International Space Station (ISS) for long-term stay.
SpaceX is delaying its bid to send four astronauts into low-Earth orbit as part of its first operational crewed flight to the International Space Station (ISS).
A reported new star sign was actually identified by the Babylonians more than 3,000 years ago.
Aberdeen Science Centre is set to launch its summer programme online on Friday, with a wide variety of experiments and activities for youngsters to enjoy while staying at home.
Tom Cruise is set to team up with Nasa to shoot a movie in space.
Melting ice from Antarctica and Greenland’s shrinking ice sheet has been responsible for a 14mm (0.55in) rise in sea level since 2003, scientists said.
A US high school student has named Nasa’s first Mars helicopter that will be deployed to the Red Planet later this summer.