NASA will explore two different strategies for fetching Mars rocks collected by the Perseverance rover, and there's a chance ...

The first approach involves utilizing NASA’s proven sky crane technology, which successfully delivered the Perseverance rover ...

Bringing Martian rock and soil samples to Earth is among the top priorities of planetary scientists. While spacecraft in orbit and rovers on the surface of Mars have discovered plenty, their ...

Rover-collected samples will be studied for evidence of ancient Martian life. The US space agency, NASA has proposed an alternative approach to bring rocks and soil back from Mars. This new plan ...

When the mainstream popularity of rap music elevated in the late 1980s, it often did so with the help of inventive sampling. While many samples came from the R&B funk world, clever hip-hop artists and ...

Geologically, Mars is very reminiscent of the moon. But it also looks a lot like the Earth. It all depends on who you ask.

On the surface of Mars, a rover has filled over two dozen airtight titanium tubes with pristine rock samples, each a little thicker than a pencil. Some tubes have been stashed on the Red Planet's ...

In December 2024, Gene Simmons opined, quite matter-of-factly, that rock was dead. The artists comprising our Top 30 Rock Songs of 2024 would like a word. As the year draws to a close, UCR looks ...