Curiosity : Science World Report

Jun 21, 2017 07:57 PM EDT

Lonely Curiosity Climbs a Mountain on Mars—And There It Is!

HiRISE, an orbiting camera above Mars, was able to photo the rover Curiosity climbing up the slopes of Mt. Sharp.

May 06, 2017 04:20 AM EDT

Mars Curiosity Rover Captures Images Of The Red Planet's Stunning Black Sand Dunes

NASA has recently released images of the gorgeous black sand dunes on Mars taken by the Curiosity rover.

Oct 11, 2016 04:10 AM EDT

Global Dust Storm Could Hit Mars This Month, Threatens NASA's Rovers

The Martian dust storm that could occur this October may threaten the solar power resources of the NASA's rovers and shroud Mars from the view of the orbiting spacecraft.

May 17, 2016 12:35 PM EDT

Curiosity Rover Completes Two Martian Years, Records Seasonal Changes On Alien Planet

The Curiosity rover's stay on the alien planet provides scientists a detailed information of the changes in the planet.

Apr 11, 2016 06:50 AM EDT

Curiosity is Harmful to Humans, Here's Why

A new research gives nod to the proverb “curiosity killed the cat”. The recently conducted study has found that powerful curiosity can sometime leads humans to choose unpleasant and painful outcomes despite them not having any benefit, especially when these outcomes can be avoided altogether.

Feb 02, 2016 09:31 AM EST

NASA Mars Rover Curiosity Snaps a Selfie on Martian Sand Dune

NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has taken a self-portrait that reveals a sweeping, dark dune in addition to its car-sized frame. The new selfie combines 57 images taken by the Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) camera at the end of Curiosity's arm.

Dec 22, 2015 02:29 PM EST

Mars Rover Curiosity Discovers Silica That May Reveal Red Planet Had Lots of Water

The Mars rover Curiosity has made a new finding that may tell researchers a bit more about water that flowed on the Red Planet.

Oct 14, 2015 08:22 AM EDT

Mars River Valley Mapped with Climate Models to Reveal Water Origins

Mars is being examined more closely after the discovery of its water. Now, researchers are looking at the extensive valley networks that were probably created by running water billions of years ago.

Oct 09, 2015 02:22 PM EDT

NASA Reveals Ancient Lakes Existed on a Wet Mars 3 Billion Years Ago

Scientists have learned a bit more about the water of Mars.

Aug 11, 2015 09:08 AM EDT

NASA Mars Rover Curiosity Captures Strange Image of a Woman-like Figure

The internet is buzzing about a strange impact captured by NASA's Curiosity rover on Mars. It appears as if the rover has spotted what appears to be a ghostly woman on the Red Planet. In this case, though, the image may be nothing more than an illusion.

Aug 05, 2015 03:45 PM EDT

Curiosity Rover's 3 Years of Uncovering Mars Mysteries

NASA's Mars Curiosity rover has officially spent three years moving across the Red Planet. Now, researchers are celebrating this fact by looking back on all of the amazing discoveries the robot has made during that time.

May 11, 2015 01:04 PM EDT