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8 wrz 2021 · Is Mars habitable? Could ancient life once have existed on the Red Planet? Is there potential for life today deep beneath the Martian crust? Ell Bogat from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center is here to dig into some of the details.
For over 60 years, NASA has been in pursuit of answering science's biggest questions – was, or is, Mars a habitable world? The key to understanding the past, present or future potential for life on Mars can be found in NASA’s four broad, overarching goals for Mars exploration.
14 lip 2014 · A new global geologic map of Mars –the most thorough representation of the "Red Planet's" surface – has been published by the U.S. Geological Survey. This map provides a framework for continued scientific investigation of Mars as the long-range target for human space exploration.
27 cze 2023 · The Mars Curiosity rover made the case for habitability even stronger, capturing evidence of abundant water, organic molecules and habitable environments in Mars’ distant past. The rover continues its work today in Gale Crater, where it is still finding evidence of water activity in the past.
7 paź 2024 · NASA’s Curiosity rover, currently exploring Gale Crater on Mars, is providing new details about how the ancient Martian climate went from potentially suitable for life — with evidence for widespread liquid water on the surface — to a surface that is inhospitable to terrestrial life as we know it.
29 mar 2024 · The European Space Agency's Rosalind Franklin Mars rover now has a detailed map with which to help find its way around the Red Planet when it lands sometime in the next decade.
17 lut 2021 · In the Australian Outback, scientists from NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover mission and the joint European-Russian ExoMars mission visit the oldest convincing evidence for life on Earth in the Australian Outback.