Female Figure on Mars Just a Rock
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The idea that there may be life on Mars has been around for centuries, but the theory got a dubious boost from recently released photos of the surface of Mars (taken by the NASA robot Spirit) apparently showing a human-like figure. Several Internet sites have glommed onto the image and suggested the figure could be alive.
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Pictures of Martian gullies taken years apart suggest that water still flows on the surface of the planet.
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On one side of Mars, NASA&#39;s Spirit rover has found a mineral that solidly points to water activity. Meanwhile, the Opportunity rover has found confirmation
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LOS ANGELES -- One of NASA&#39;s Mars rovers has found a rock that could provide new evidence that water once existed on the red planet.
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She has wandered the earth, trying her hand at a variety of occupations, feeling the soil of many countries beneath her feet.
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FAIRFAX The damage that a boulder wrought on Daphne Gipson&#39;s face is plainly visible. Her nose remains scarred, almost flat. Her right eye still appears nearly shut.
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In a stroke of luck, the NASA rover Opportunity has discovered a basketball-size metal meteorite sitting on the surface of Mars, the mission's main scientist said Tuesday.
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An Iranian-American woman becomes the first paying female space tourist, following the successful liftoff of a Russian rocket bound for the international space station. She'll return to Earth at the end of the month.
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NASA says a false-color image taken by its Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows a rock dubbed &quot;Escher&quot; whose fractures, which divide the surface into polygons, may have been formed when water left over from the rock&#39;s formation dried up.
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Like millions of people fascinated by space, Anousheh Ansari said Wednesday she remembers wondering as a child if somebody else like her could be out there among the stars. Next month the Iranian-born U.S. entrepreneur can get a closer look, as she rides a Russian capsule to the international space station and becomes the first female space tourist.
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The world's first female astronaut  Valentina Tereshkova, marking her 70th birthday on Tuesday,  says she still dreams of flying to Mars -- even on a one-way  ticket.
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The pop star look a shadow of her former self.
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An international team of scientists has found life on a Norwegian island.  No surprises there, but the successful field test of a collection of life-detection instruments may be a stepping stone for future endeavors to sniff out life on Mars.
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SAN FRANCISCO: Pictures of Earth-like clouds were captured by Nasa&#39;s Mars rover on Wednesday. Reports also indicate that there&#39;s a rock that doesn&#39;t look like anything scientists have ever seen.
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NEAR ARKALYK, Kazakhstan  - The world's first   female space tourist, Iranian-born Anousheh Ansari, returned to   Earth on Friday, bumping down in a Russian Soyuz capsule at   dawn on the Kazakh steppe.
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LOS ANGELES   The twin Mars rovers have found a wonderland of weird rocks and enticing dunes along with more evidence the Red Planet once had water, NASA scientists said Wednesday.
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Nasa's robotic Mars rover Opportunity has found the first meteorite ever seen on the surface of the Red Planet.