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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...

In October 2022, the USGS Astrogeology Science Center will team up with NASA and Babbitt Ranches to help test space suits and pressurized rovers in...

Curiosity is back to planning after an issue with the rover’s arm in last weekend’s plan.  The engineers are still making sure we understand what...

USGS Astrogeology Scientists have named two craters in Utopia Planitia to support mapping efforts in the Martian lowlands.

USGS researchers are studying glacial features in Iceland to help reveal past climates on Mars as part of a larger effort to use terrestrial analogs...

Curiosity continues to conquer obstacles as we enter our 11th year of operations on Mars.

It’s hard to believe, but today marks 10 (Earth) years since the Curiosity rover touched down on Mars, and USGS Astrogeology has been involved with...