Life
Microbes thrive in harsh, Mars-like lakes
Salty, acidic lakes in the Australian outback that resemble the inhospitable conditions on ancient Mars contain bustling microbial communities, a new study suggests
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Life
Evidence for life on Mars may be staring us in the face
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Space
Martian moon’s secrets to be revealed during fly-bys
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Mars glacier lubricant could fuel rockets
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Mars rover Spirit could rise again
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Physics
Destination Phobos: humanity’s next giant leap
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Space
Trapped Mars rover’s driving days are over
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2009 review: The year in space
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Second stalled wheel may doom Mars rover
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Life
Watery niche may foster life on Mars
Vast banks of snow and ice on Mars could harbour liquid water just centimetres below the surface, making them potential habitats for life
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Both of NASA’s Mars orbiters are down for the count
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Space
Mars rover battles for its life
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Humans
What’s the point of a fake 500-day Mars mission?
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Space
Where will NASA send its astronauts next?
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