SlashGear » Search Results » curiosity-mars http://www.slashgear.com Feeding Your Gadget and Tech Obsessions Thu, 23 May 2013 08:29:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Curiosity rover bores into Mars for second time http://www.slashgear.com/curiosity-rover-bores-into-mars-for-second-time-20282849/ http://www.slashgear.com/curiosity-rover-bores-into-mars-for-second-time-20282849/#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 21:00:24 +0000 Craig Lloyd http://www.slashgear.com/?p=282849 Curiosity rover drilled into Mars' rocky surface for the ...drilled hole. In between these two drillings, Curiosity experienced a bit of a hiccup... there was once possibly life on Mars. Scientists identified some key components in...]]> …few months since NASA’s Curiosity rover drilled into Mars‘ rocky surface for the …drilled hole.

In between these two drillings, Curiosity experienced a bit of a hiccup… there was once possibly life on Mars. Scientists identified some key components in…


Curiosity rover bores into Mars for second time is written by Craig Lloyd & originally posted on SlashGear.
© 2005 - 2012, SlashGear. All right reserved. ]]> http://www.slashgear.com/curiosity-rover-bores-into-mars-for-second-time-20282849/feed/ 0 Mars rover Opportunity breaks space driving distance record http://www.slashgear.com/mars-rover-opportunity-breaks-space-driving-distance-record-17282586/ http://www.slashgear.com/mars-rover-opportunity-breaks-space-driving-distance-record-17282586/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 17:31:15 +0000 Craig Lloyd http://www.slashgear.com/?p=282586 Mars rover Curiosity might be the talk of the town currently, but NASA'... rock samples and conducting experiences, even if Curiosity's fame is overshadowing it all. ...away from the Soviet Lunokhod 2. Of course, Curiosity has already been the victim of a ...]]> Mars rover Curiosity might be the talk of the town currently, but NASA’… rock samples and conducting experiences, even if Curiosity‘s fame is overshadowing it all.

…away from the Soviet Lunokhod 2.

Of course, Curiosity has already been the victim of a …


Mars rover Opportunity breaks space driving distance record is written by Craig Lloyd & originally posted on SlashGear.
© 2005 - 2012, SlashGear. All right reserved. ]]> http://www.slashgear.com/mars-rover-opportunity-breaks-space-driving-distance-record-17282586/feed/ 0 Manned Mars missions in 20 years say space experts http://www.slashgear.com/manned-mars-missions-in-20-years-say-space-experts-06280710/ http://www.slashgear.com/manned-mars-missions-in-20-years-say-space-experts-06280710/#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 14:39:30 +0000 Chris Davies http://www.slashgear.com/?p=280710 Mars by the 2030s. "A human mission ... Jet Propulsion Lab used to deploy Curiosity, the robotic rover that has ... anywhere around 40x the weight of Curiosity, NASA associate administrator Michael Gazarik ...]]> … the practicalities of sending astronauts to Mars by the 2030s.

“A human mission … Jet Propulsion Lab used to deploy Curiosity, the robotic rover that has … anywhere around 40x the weight of Curiosity, NASA associate administrator Michael Gazarik …


Manned Mars missions in 20 years say space experts is written by Chris Davies & originally posted on SlashGear.
© 2005 - 2012, SlashGear. All right reserved. ]]> http://www.slashgear.com/manned-mars-missions-in-20-years-say-space-experts-06280710/feed/ 0 NASA's Opportunity rover found in standby mode as communications moratorium ends http://www.slashgear.com/nasas-opportunity-rover-found-in-standby-mode-as-communications-moratorium-ends-30280031/ http://www.slashgear.com/nasas-opportunity-rover-found-in-standby-mode-as-communications-moratorium-ends-30280031/#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 00:33:00 +0000 Brittany Hillen http://www.slashgear.com/?p=280031 Mars, an event that had been planned as ...last week on April 22. Unlike Curiosity, Opportunity has called Mars its home for nearly a decade. NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Project Manager John Callas said...]]> … a communications moratorium with its spacecraft on Mars, an event that had been planned as …last week on April 22. Unlike Curiosity, Opportunity has called Mars its home for nearly a decade.

NASA’s Mars Exploration Rover Project Manager John Callas said…


NASA's Opportunity rover found in standby mode as communications moratorium ends is written by Brittany Hillen & originally posted on SlashGear.
© 2005 - 2012, SlashGear. All right reserved. ]]> http://www.slashgear.com/nasas-opportunity-rover-found-in-standby-mode-as-communications-moratorium-ends-30280031/feed/ 0 NASA's Opportunity rover is back in action http://www.slashgear.com/nasas-opportunity-rover-is-back-in-action-01280220/ http://www.slashgear.com/nasas-opportunity-rover-is-back-in-action-01280220/#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 00:37:51 +0000 Brittany Hillen http://www.slashgear.com/?p=280220 Mars in a type of standby mode after lifting the communications ...spent many years rolling around the Red Planet. Communication with the Curiosity rover will happen soon. [via Space]]]> Yesterday, we reported that NASA had discovered its Opportunity rover on Mars in a type of standby mode after lifting the communications …spent many years rolling around the Red Planet. Communication with the Curiosity rover will happen soon.

[via Space]


NASA's Opportunity rover is back in action is written by Brittany Hillen & originally posted on SlashGear.
© 2005 - 2012, SlashGear. All right reserved. ]]> http://www.slashgear.com/nasas-opportunity-rover-is-back-in-action-01280220/feed/ 0 Curiosity rover experiment finds Mars has lost a lot of its ancient atmosphere http://www.slashgear.com/curiosity-rover-experiment-finds-mars-has-lost-a-lot-of-its-ancient-atmosphere-09276999/ http://www.slashgear.com/curiosity-rover-experiment-finds-mars-has-lost-a-lot-of-its-ancient-atmosphere-09276999/#comments Tue, 09 Apr 2013 13:00:27 +0000 Shane McGlaun http://www.slashgear.com/?p=276999 Mars more habitable earlier in its life.... the results of the experiment performed by Curiosity, Mars was much more habitable about 4... years ago. The experiment conducted by Curiosity showed less light argon gas than ...]]> …a warmer and wetter climate would’ve made Mars more habitable earlier in its life…. the results of the experiment performed by Curiosity, Mars was much more habitable about 4… years ago. The experiment conducted by Curiosity showed less light argon gas than …


Curiosity rover experiment finds Mars has lost a lot of its ancient atmosphere is written by Shane McGlaun & originally posted on SlashGear.
© 2005 - 2012, SlashGear. All right reserved. ]]> http://www.slashgear.com/curiosity-rover-experiment-finds-mars-has-lost-a-lot-of-its-ancient-atmosphere-09276999/feed/ 0 Curiosity put back into safe mode due to software error http://www.slashgear.com/curiosity-put-back-into-safe-mode-due-to-software-error-18274514/ http://www.slashgear.com/curiosity-put-back-into-safe-mode-due-to-software-error-18274514/#comments Mon, 18 Mar 2013 23:03:40 +0000 Brittany Hillen http://www.slashgear.com/?p=274514 Curiosity Mars rover after recovering from a problem ... by a few days. NASA engineers expect Curiosity to resume its mission "in a few... problem is easy to solve according to Curiosity's project manager Richard Cook: "This...]]> … to apply two software patches to its Curiosity Mars rover after recovering from a problem … by a few days. NASA engineers expect Curiosity to resume its mission “in a few… problem is easy to solve according to Curiosity‘s project manager Richard Cook: “This…


Curiosity put back into safe mode due to software error is written by Brittany Hillen & originally posted on SlashGear.
© 2005 - 2012, SlashGear. All right reserved. ]]> http://www.slashgear.com/curiosity-put-back-into-safe-mode-due-to-software-error-18274514/feed/ 0 Photos show Curiosity's parachute flapping in the Martian wind http://www.slashgear.com/photos-show-curiositys-parachute-flapping-in-the-martian-wind-04276455/ http://www.slashgear.com/photos-show-curiositys-parachute-flapping-in-the-martian-wind-04276455/#comments Thu, 04 Apr 2013 13:35:12 +0000 Shane McGlaun http://www.slashgear.com/?p=276455 Curiosity rover on the surface of Mars. The massive rover ... parachute. The giant parachute use by Curiosity was 51-feet in diameter and ... the parachute move is a minor curiosity, these windy flapping events could help ...]]> …NASA successfully landed the Curiosity rover on the surface of Mars. The massive rover … parachute.

The giant parachute use by Curiosity was 51-feet in diameter and … the parachute move is a minor curiosity, these windy flapping events could help …


Photos show Curiosity's parachute flapping in the Martian wind is written by Shane McGlaun & originally posted on SlashGear.
© 2005 - 2012, SlashGear. All right reserved. ]]> http://www.slashgear.com/photos-show-curiositys-parachute-flapping-in-the-martian-wind-04276455/feed/ 0 Mars Curiosity rover finds evidence of habitable life on Mars http://www.slashgear.com/mars-curiosity-rover-finds-evidence-of-habitable-life-on-mars-12273485/ http://www.slashgear.com/mars-curiosity-rover-finds-evidence-of-habitable-life-on-mars-12273485/#comments Tue, 12 Mar 2013 17:41:52 +0000 Craig Lloyd http://www.slashgear.com/?p=273485 Curiosity rover shows that Mars could have supported living ...Curiosity rover at two different locations on Mars. Scientists think the particles in the ... Meyer, lead scientist for NASA's Mars Exploration Program says that based on ...]]> … that were collected by the Curiosity rover shows that Mars could have supported living …Curiosity rover at two different locations on Mars. Scientists think the particles in the … Meyer, lead scientist for NASA’s Mars Exploration Program says that based on …


Mars Curiosity rover finds evidence of habitable life on Mars is written by Craig Lloyd & originally posted on SlashGear.
© 2005 - 2012, SlashGear. All right reserved. ]]> http://www.slashgear.com/mars-curiosity-rover-finds-evidence-of-habitable-life-on-mars-12273485/feed/ 0 NASA holding Mars Curiosity briefing live at 1 pm ET http://www.slashgear.com/nasa-holding-mars-curiosity-briefing-live-at-1-pm-et-12273462/ http://www.slashgear.com/nasa-holding-mars-curiosity-briefing-live-at-1-pm-et-12273462/#comments Tue, 12 Mar 2013 15:55:19 +0000 Craig Lloyd http://www.slashgear.com/?p=273462 Curiosity rover on Mars, NASA will be holding ... who is the principal investigator for Curiosity's Chemistry and Mineralogy investigation, and... discussion. Since the computer malfunction on Curiosity, NASA has announced that it'll ...]]> …what’s going on with the Curiosity rover on Mars, NASA will be holding … who is the principal investigator for Curiosity‘s Chemistry and Mineralogy investigation, and… discussion.

Since the computer malfunction on Curiosity, NASA has announced that it’ll …


NASA holding Mars Curiosity briefing live at 1 pm ET is written by Craig Lloyd & originally posted on SlashGear.
© 2005 - 2012, SlashGear. All right reserved. ]]> http://www.slashgear.com/nasa-holding-mars-curiosity-briefing-live-at-1-pm-et-12273462/feed/ 0 Mars Curiosity rover experiences first major malfunction http://www.slashgear.com/mars-curiosity-rover-experiences-first-major-malfunction-01272033/ http://www.slashgear.com/mars-curiosity-rover-experiences-first-major-malfunction-01272033/#comments Fri, 01 Mar 2013 15:12:29 +0000 Craig Lloyd http://www.slashgear.com/?p=272033 Curiosity rover on Mars, and it's even ... self portraits. However, NASA has announced that Curiosity suffered its first major malfunction. One ... was the cause of past minor problems. Curiosity is equipped with two computers, ...]]> …’s been smooth sailing for the Curiosity rover on Mars, and it’s even … self portraits. However, NASA has announced that Curiosity suffered its first major malfunction. One … was the cause of past minor problems.

Curiosity is equipped with two computers, …


Mars Curiosity rover experiences first major malfunction is written by Craig Lloyd & originally posted on SlashGear.
© 2005 - 2012, SlashGear. All right reserved. ]]> http://www.slashgear.com/mars-curiosity-rover-experiences-first-major-malfunction-01272033/feed/ 0 NASA prepares Curiosity rover for huge solar flare http://www.slashgear.com/nasa-prepares-curiosity-rover-for-huge-solar-flare-06272894/ http://www.slashgear.com/nasa-prepares-curiosity-rover-for-huge-solar-flare-06272894/#comments Thu, 07 Mar 2013 01:02:43 +0000 Brittany Hillen http://www.slashgear.com/?p=272894 Curiosity rover being moved from safe ... Mars - specifically an area of Mars where the Curiosity is - the agency ... out the decision to put Curiosity into sleep mode to help ... except wait-and-see. While Curiosity is being put into sleep ...]]> … on the heels of NASA’s Curiosity rover being moved from safe … Mars – specifically an area of Mars where the Curiosity is – the agency … out the decision to put Curiosity into sleep mode to help … except wait-and-see. While Curiosity is being put into sleep …


NASA prepares Curiosity rover for huge solar flare is written by Brittany Hillen & originally posted on SlashGear.
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