China Targets Lunar South Pole’s Shackleton Crater in Ambitious Mission
China is set to embark on its Chang’e-7 mission in 2026, aiming to land on the illuminated rim of the Shackleton crater near the lunar south pole. China is set…
Chinese Zhurong Explorer Vehicle Finds Recent Water Evidence On Mars
NASA study from 2015 revealed that Mars probably had an ocean covering nearly half of the planet’s northern hemisphere 4.3 billion years ago. A recent study raises the possibility that…
China’s Mars Rover Zhurong Still In Standby Mode
Zhang claimed that the Zhurong had travelled 1,921 metres (2,100 yards) and spent 358 days on the Martian surface, far exceeding the mission’s planned three-month duration. China’s Mars rover Zhurong,…
China’s Zhurong Rover Reveals Craters Buried Under Mars Surface
In a new paper, ground-penetrating radar data from Zhurong show evidence of craters that are barely below Mars’ surface as well as other sloping features with unknown origins. One of…
Canada To Send Rover To Moon By 2026: Minister
Canada will land a robotic rover on the Moon within five years, its industry minister said Wednesday, announcing that Ottawa plans to “dream big” as it advances its competitive stake…
Innovative Process Of Jaguar Land Rover Enable To Recycle Old Aluminium
The firm’s £2m REALITY project is developing high-grade aluminium from a blend of waste cans, bottle tops, and scrap vehicles Jaguar Land Rover has developed an innovative process enabling it…
Perseverance Rover On Its Way To Mars In Real Time, Track It Yourself
A crisply rendered web application can show you where the agency’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover mission is right now as it makes its way to the Red Planet for a…
Car- Sized Curiosity Rover Celebrates Eight Years On Red Planet
The agency’s car-sized Curiosity rover celebrates eight (Earth) years on the Red Planet today (Aug. 5), less than a week after the Perseverance rover took flight toward Mars. By JPL-Caltech…
NASA Prepares To Launch Perseverance Rover To Mars On July 30
After reaching Mars, the rover will perform a harrowing descent to the surface that will require a heat shield, supersonic parachute, and rocket-powered crane. NASA is hoping to record much…
A Gel-like Substance Spotted By Yutu-2 Lunar Rover
Chinese researchers have published an analysis of a gel-like substance spotted by the country’s Yutu-2 lunar rover in a crater on the far side of the Moon last year. In…
China’s Mars rover Tianwen 1 Will Likely Attempt To Northeastern Mars
Tianwen, The paper, which was published last week in the journal Nature Astronomy, was written by team members of China’s Tianwen-1 Mars mission, which aims to send an orbiter and…
Yutu 2 Rover Found Weird Substance On Far Side Of Moon
Chinese scientists have published an analysis of a curious substance on the moon which generated widespread interest following its discovery by the Yutu 2 rover last year. The discovery was…