27 July 2018
A pool of liquid water found under Mars' south pole
... orbits, outlining a well-defined, 20 km wide subsurface anomaly that is interpreted as a pond of liquid water. Image: ESA/NASA/JPL/ASI/Univ. Rome; R. Orosei et al 2018
11 December 2018
Voyager 2 joins its twin in interstellar space
... enough to make it past this milestone,” said Suzanne Dodd, Voyager project manager at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California. “This is what we've all been waiting for. Now we’re looking forward to what we’ll be able to learn...
01 March 2019
New evidence of a planet-wide groundwater system on Mars
... becomes eroded, and features formed over the previous few billions of years are revealed. Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS; Diagram adapted from F. Salese et al. (2019).
13 March 2019
'Marscopter' to accompany rover on Mars 2020 mission
... is millions of miles away on Earth. Not one to shy away from a challenge, engineers at NASA’s Jet propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in California, set to work over four years ago to come up with a design that can deal with those...
27 May 2019
Third largest water reservoir on Mars found
... sand as darker layers of blue. The tiny bright white flecks are thin patches of frost. Credit: NASA/JPL/University of Arizona
07 August 2019
Crater evidence points to a past mega-tsunami on Mars
... a more definitive answer. Topography of Lomonosov crater (Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter digital elevation background). Credit: NASA/JPL/USGS
