Bethany Ehlmann, a Professor of Planetary Science at California Institute of Technology and a Mars rover scientist. “But these are not just trash piles—they’re artifacts of our first ...

Explore the relics of failed settlements, doomed expeditions, and ancient Inuit history on Devon Island, one of the Arctic’s ...

Smaller than a penny, the flower-like rock artifact on the left was imaged by NASA’s Curiosity Mars ... [+] rover using its Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) camera on the end of its robotic arm.

Mars spiders have arrived on Earth. But fear not, arachnophobes — these "spiders" aren't actual arachnids, but spider-like geological formations on the Martian surface. And NASA has just ...

The red planet Mars, named for the Roman god of war, has long been an omen in the night sky. And in its own way, the planet’s rusty red surface tells a story of destruction. Billions of years ...

It refers to the study of how cultural and natural processes of a world, such as Earth's moon and Mars, affect artifacts on ...

Oct. 7, 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 ...

Climate change and urbanization are threatening ancient sites around the world. As archaeologists fight back, satellites are ...

students should investigate the passengers and artifacts. In their research, students should be directed to follow these guidelines: Search for information/artifacts from at least three passengers.

When Mars’ orbit comes closest to Earth (every two years), Mars is still 100 times further away than the Moon. Currently, a journey to Mars would take at least six months. The atmosphere on Mars ...

This collection of viewable prehistoric artifact 3D models was produced by the Smithsonian’s Human Origins Program by 3D scanning casts, other replicas, and some original objects which are now on ...

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