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Soon, Mars `hopper` to successfully negotiate obstacles on Red Planet

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 12:54

A team of scientists in the UK is planning to build a Mars "hopper" - a robot that can bounce across the surface of the Red Planet.

Mars was once flooded by water

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 10:59

Curiosity rover has uncovered evidence of water on Mars.

New software to help Mars rovers drive safely on Red Planet

Last Updated: Thursday, September 5, 2013, 12:14

Researchers have developed a model called Artemis that accurately simulates rover mobility over various types of soil and terrain.

Want to be part of Mars One? Here`s how

Last Updated: Friday, August 23, 2013, 14:25

If you were not around when we first set foot on the Moon, you are certainly here to witness mankind’s next big leap – travel to Mars.

10 interesting facts you need to know about planet Mars!

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 20:01

Mars is often called the ‘Red Planet’ due to the iron oxide prevalent on its surface, which gives it a reddish look.

Man could set foot on Mars by 2021: UK scientists

Last Updated: Thursday, July 25, 2013, 19:29

UK scientists have designed a concept mission to land astronauts on Mars by 2021 - 12 years before NASA expects to send a manned mission to the Red Planet.

NASA`s Curiosity Rover begins epic drive to Mars mountain

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 09:42

Nasa`s Curiosity Mars rover has finally hit the road and has begun its long awaited journey to reach its primary mission destination - foothills of Mount Sharp, a journey that will take months to complete.

No Solstice for Mars for next 194 days

Last Updated: Saturday, June 22, 2013, 15:31

While Northern Hemisphere is celebrating its first day of summer, the Mars rovers Curiosity and Opportunity in Red Planet`s southern hemisphere are enjoying the end of the warm weather season.

Buzz Aldrin wants humans to colonise Mars within next 25 years

Last Updated: Saturday, June 22, 2013, 12:44

Buzz Aldrin thinks that manned missions to Mars should take place sooner rather than later - within the next quarter of a century.

Curiosity blasts Martian rocks to help discover ancient past of Red Planet

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 13:05

Mars rover Curiosity is using its high-resolution cameras, sensors, drill and laser to search for habitability in the Red Planet.

More than 78,000 apply to go Red Planet

Last Updated: Saturday, May 11, 2013, 11:19

More than 78,000 people have applied for the one-way trip to Mars.

Dusty wind, not water, likely formed mound on Mars

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 7, 2013, 11:25

A new analysis has suggested that a roughly 3.5-mile high Martian mound that scientists suspect preserves evidence of a massive lake might actually have formed as a result of the Red Planet`s famously dusty atmosphere.