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90 days on Mars by Chinese probe
China's Zhurong probe has spent three months on Mars, completing exploration and discovery missions as planned.
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NASA robot captures Mars moon at an altitude of 23,458km
The Perseverance robot observed Deimos, Mars' 12.4-kilometer-wide moon, on the rare occasion of pointing the camera up at the sky.
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'Mars creature' is something that appeared on Earth in the 19th century?
Objects in NASA's early images of the surface of Mars - round structures thought to be lower organisms, others to be rocks - may be hydrohematite.
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China issues a set of 3 gold and silver coins to celebrate the first Mars exploration mission
To celebrate the success of its first mission to orbit and land on Mars, China has released a new set of gold and silver coins.
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Artificial intelligence only takes 5 seconds to detect a new crater on Mars
While NASA scientists need up to 40 minutes, artificial intelligence can analyze a picture of the Martian surface in just 5 seconds.
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The Perseverance rover has taken soil and rock samples on Mars
NASA's Perseverance rover has collected soil and rock samples on Mars to bring back to Earth for research.
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Scientists study and predict the weather on Mars
When scientists study missions to nearby planets, they need accurate weather forecasts. Otherwise, the trips could turn out to be 'disastrous'.
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Chinese robot takes pictures to celebrate 100 days on Mars
The autonomous robot Chuc Dung sent back a panoramic photo of the surrounding area in the Utopia Planitia plain on Mars.
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Found a place where there is no radiation on Mars, people can take shelter
Mars doesn't have a magnetic shield and a thick atmosphere like Earth's, so radiation can hit the surface. However, recently scientists have found some places on Mars th…
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Building a house on Mars with concrete made from astronaut blood and sweat
Proteins from astronaut blood can combine with urine, sweat and tears to form a glue-like binder to make AstroCrete concrete on the Moon and Mars.
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China develops supersonic drone on Mars
Supersonic drone with a speed of nearly 6,200 km / h, using magnesium fuel to burn carbon dioxide available in the red planet's atmosphere.
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The unexpected reason why the planet 'better than Earth' is not habitable
A planet that had a wetter start than Earth - a good sign because water is what sustains life - but isn't viable just because... it's a bit small.
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NASA lost contact with Mars robots for two weeks
NASA will shut down most Mars rovers from October 2 to October 16 for safety reasons related to the red planet's position in space.
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'Mysterious force' turns a planet into a second Earth
New research from the US shows that ancient Mars - the world thought to have been wetter than Earth - quickly and spectacularly possessed river valleys similar to ours.