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Methane Measurements by NASA’s Curiosity in Mars’ Gale Crater
Methane Measurements by NASA’s Curiosity in Mars’ Gale Crater

This graphic shows tenfold spiking in the abundance of methane in the Martian atmosphere surrounding NASA's Curiosity Mars rover, as…

Possible Methane Sources and Sinks
Possible Methane Sources and Sinks

This illustration portrays possible ways methane might be added to Mars' atmosphere (sources) and removed from the atmosphere (sinks). NASA's…

Tunable Laser Spectrometer on NASA’s Curiosity Mars Rover
Tunable Laser Spectrometer on NASA’s Curiosity Mars Rover

This graphic shows the Tunable Laser Spectrometer, one of the tools within the Sample Analysis at Mars laboratory on NASA's…

Mars Has Ways to Make Organics Hard to Find
Mars Has Ways to Make Organics Hard to Find

This illustration portrays some of the reasons why finding organic chemicals on Mars is challenging. Whatever organic chemicals may be…

Some Data from Detection of Organics in a Rock on Mars
Some Data from Detection of Organics in a Rock on Mars

Data graphed here are examples from the Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) laboratory's detection of Martian organics in a sample…

Orion Moved From Crew Module Recovery Cradle
Orion Moved From Crew Module Recovery Cradle

The Orion crew module is being moved by crane from its crew module recovery cradle and will be placed in…

Opportunity Pausing at a Bright Outcrop on Endeavour Rim, Sol 3854
Opportunity Pausing at a Bright Outcrop on Endeavour Rim, Sol 3854

NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity is continuing its traverse southward on the western rim of Endeavour Crater during the fall…

Tethys the Spy
Tethys the Spy

Tethys appears to be peeking out from behind Rhea, watching the watcher.

APOD: 2014 December 15 – The Potsdam Gravity Potato
APOD: 2014 December 15 – The Potsdam Gravity Potato

APOD Science APOD APOD: 2014 December 15 – The… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss…

Greenland Ice Sheet: Follow the Water and Ice
Greenland Ice Sheet: Follow the Water and Ice

or years NASA has tracked changes in the massive Greenland Ice Sheet. This week scientists using NASA data released the…