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The Artemis program just took a giant leap toward returning to the Moon! With the First National Cislunar Science & Technology Strategy press release...

In the previous plan, Curiosity conducted a preliminary assessment of the potential drill target “Encanto” (as seen in the above MAHLI image) and...

Are you curious about extraterrestrial caves? Do you wonder what’s inside of these cave systems and how they were formed? We’ve reached out to...

The USGS Astrogeology Science Center in Flagstaff, Arizona recently released a series of geologic Martian maps that could all be impactful to future...

At this point in the mission, the team is very good at responding to tactical surprises. Today, we did not receive the necessary downlink to proceed...

Do you want to know how and why scientists use terrestrial analogs to do research and explore space? Watch this quick video of physical scientist Ryan...

Let’s take an illustrative look at a new study that explored a recently formed crater on Mars. The new icy crater will help scientists better...

The weekend drive went well and Curiosity is back on top of the marker band, investigating some intriguing, rippled bedrock. We’re assessing whether...

With the Thanksgiving holiday approaching, we at Astrogeology are not only thankful for food on our tables, but for the successful launch of NASA’s...

Over the weekend Curiosity made great progress towards a location that the team identified as a good imaging stop. We came in this morning and...