Mission news and discoveries
Celebrating NASA’s Spirit and Opportunity Rovers’ Mars Landings (NASA)January 24, 2024
20 Years After Landing: How NASA’s Twin Rovers Changed Mars Science (NASA)January 17, 2024
In Memoriam: Jack Dwayne FarmerMay 06, 2023
Science Communication Aboard the JOIDES ResolutionApril 03, 2023
25 Years of Continuous Robotic Mars Exploration – From Pathfinder to Perseverance (NASA)September 13, 2022
The Search For Life: Are We Alone?June 21, 2022
The Library of Congress presents Space on the Page!March 16, 2022
New Video: Astrobiology in the Field: GreenlandNovember 18, 2021
New Report on Bioburden Requirements for MarsOctober 07, 2021
NASA’s Search for Life: Astrobiology in the Solar System and BeyondJune 25, 2021
Planetary Protection and the Moons of MarsMarch 06, 2020
2020 MEPAG Goals Document Draft is now Available for Community CommentsJanuary 23, 2020
Apply for "The PI Launchpad: From Science Idea to NASA Mission"September 25, 2019
On the Ground in GreenlandSeptember 10, 2019
ExoClimes V Presentations Now Available On-Demand!September 09, 2019
New NASA Documentary Series: Astrobiology in the Field!April 01, 2019
Opportunity Rover Mission Comes to an EndFebruary 14, 2019
Putting the Ethics into Planetary ProtectionAugust 13, 2018
Forecasting Martian Dust StormsJuly 27, 2018
NASA-ESA Statement of Intent for Mars Sample ReturnMay 07, 2018
Search for Life on Mars Could Get Water-Enhanced BoostMay 07, 2018
Astrobiologist Nathalie Cabrol Features in the New York TimesMarch 23, 2018
Rare Metals On Mars And Earth Implicate Colossal ImpactsMarch 23, 2018
MEPAG Meeting 36 AbstractsMarch 20, 2018
Sample Collection is HardFebruary 27, 2018
Gravity Assist: Mars, with Bruce Jakosky and Michael MeyerJanuary 16, 2018
Exploring the Stars Through Video and Board GamesNovember 13, 2017
Microbes Could Survive Thin Air of MarsJanuary 18, 2017
Looking for Life on Mars — in ChileNovember 24, 2016
Iron-Loving Bacteria a Model for Mars LifeNovember 15, 2016
Microscope Could Seek Biological Samples on Red PlanetNovember 01, 2016
Water on Mars: The Story So FarOctober 14, 2016
Cycles of Glaciation on Ancient MarsOctober 06, 2016
Planetary Protection for the Journey to MarsSeptember 07, 2016
The Confounding, Crucial World of Remote BiosignaturesJuly 01, 2016
Water Activity in Salty LiquidMay 05, 2016
Protecting Special Regions on MarsMay 02, 2016