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NASA rover observes aurora on Mars

NASA rover spies the first aurora at Mars that’s visible to the human eye

NASA's Perseverance rover has detected the first aurora at Mars that's visible to the human eye. That's good news for future astronauts who can savor the view on the red planet.

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NASA rover observes aurora on Mars in visible light for first time

NASA's Perseverance rover has observed an aurora on Mars in visible light for the first time, with the sky glowing softly in green in the first viewing of an aurora from any planetary surface other than Earth.

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Lights on Mars! NASA rover photographs visible auroras on Red Planet for the first time

NASA's Perseverance rover recently captured a photo of green auroras shining in the Martian sky for the first time. The alien light show, previously assumed to be impossible, could be visible to future astronauts.

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Is NASA ready for the Red Planet? US senator's 'Mission to MARS Act' aims to modernize Johnson Space Center

Texas Senator John Cornyn announced a $1 billion MARS Act to upgrade NASA's Johnson Space Center to better support ...

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Mars weather: Clear with a low of 114 below zero

On May 12, weather-station equipment on NASA's Curiosity rover (pictured 2021) recorded a high temperature of 11 degrees ...

The challenges facing Elon Musk and NASA in sending humans to Mars

Ever since American astronauts landed on the Moon, there’s been an appetite to visit Mars. But a number of daunting challenges stand in the way.

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Trump's 2026 budget plan would cancel NASA's Mars Sample Return mission. Experts say that's a 'major step back'

"To decide not to return them, or to put it off to an indefinite future time with human missions would be to take a major ...

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Astronomers Stunned as Epic Mars Aurora Covers Entire Planet

Astronomers have captured visible auroras dazzling the skies above Mars — and they're unlike anything we can see on Earth.

Europa Clipper Just Tested Its Life-Hunting Tech on Mars – Here’s What It Found

NASA's Europa Clipper, en route to Jupiter’s moon Europa, captured infrared images of Mars during a gravity-assist flyby to ...

White House space policy adrift as Trump eyes Mars mission without clear leadership

There’s nobody in charge right now,” said one space industry official. “It’s just a lot of individuals trying to set ...

NASA rover shares moody image of Mars moon Deimos

A recent video created from images captured by Curiosity shows clouds tinted red and green flowing though the sky over Mars. Captured using the rover's Mastcam instrument on January 17, 2025, the ...

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