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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Spots Turtle-Shaped Rock in Mars’ Jezero Crater
Perseverance rover snaps turtle-shaped rock in Jezero Crater, a geologic oddity shaped by erosion and human pareidolia. The picture was snapped on Sol 1,610, August 31, 2025, at Jezero Crater, by the rover's Sherloc and Watson instruments, fitted to its robotic arm, which capture visible and ultraviolet images of rock surfaces.
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Hubble Takes Best Picture Yet Of Comet From Another Solar System
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured the best picture yet of a high-speed comet visiting our solar system from another star.
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NASA's Perseverance Rover Captures One Dust Devil Devouring Another
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover's navigation camera captured a Martian dust devil swallowing a smaller one. The smaller dust devil's demise was captured during an imaging experiment carried out by Perseverance's science team to better understand the dynamics at work in the Martian atmosphere. In the 1970s, NASA's Viking orbiters became the first spa...
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"Space Potato": NASA's Pic Of Martian Moon Phobos Leaves Internet Amazed
In its recent post, US space agency NASA delighted its Instagram followers with a picture of a "space potato".
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European Space Agency Shares Unseen Pics Of Mars' Towering Volcanoes, Planet's Largest Moon
The European Space Agency recently shared never-before-seen pictures of the volcanic region on Mars.
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NASA's Cassini Spacecraft Captures Stunning Pic Of Saturn, Earth And Moon Appear As Little Dots
Mars, Earth, and Earth's Moon are also visible in the picture as small dots of light.
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NASA's Perseverance Rover Captures Donut-Shaped Rock On Mars
The SETI Institute on Monday shared a picture of the doughnut-shaped rock.
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European Space Agency Releases New Mosaic Of Mars To Mark 20 Years Of Orbiter Launch
The mosaic provides fascinating information about Mars's composition, revealing an unprecedented variety and detail of colours across its surface.
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Bengaluru Museum Exhibits Full-Scale Replica Of Mars Rover Opportunity
The Mars Rover Opportunity was operated on the red planet from 2004 to 2018. It sent thousands of pictures to its control station.
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NASA Spacecrafts at Mars Record Biggest Meteor Strikes, Impact Craters Yet
Two NASA spacecraft at Mars — one on the surface and the other in orbit — have recorded the biggest meteor strikes and impact craters yet. The larger of the two strikes churned out boulder-size slabs of ice, which may help researchers look for ways future astronauts can tap into Mars’ natural resources.
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"Looks Like A Painting": Drone View of Spiti Valley Leaves Internet Mesmerised
Norwegian diplomat Erik Solheim, who is awestruck by the mesmerising beauty of "Incredible India", recently shared stunning pictures of Spiti Valley in Himachal Pradesh.
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Captures Its First Images of Mars, Reveals Intriguing Details
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured new pictures of our neighbouring planet, Mars. The telescope clicked its first images and spectra of Mars on September 5. The James Webb Space Telescope, an international collaboration between NASA, ESA (European Space Agency) and CSA (Canadian Space Agency), was launched in December 2021.
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NASA’s Curiosity Rover Completes 10 Years of Exploring Mars — Here’s What It Has Found So Far
NASA's Curiosity rover launched on November 26, 2011, and made its descent on the Martian surface on August 5, 2012. The rover has so far covered 29 kilometres and ascended 625 metres on the Gale crater, where it landed.
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Mars' Blue Ripples Shed Light on Wind Behaviour on the Red Planet's Surface
NASA's Reconnaissance Orbiter has captured an intriguing picture of Mars. Taken near the centre of the Gamboa Crater on the Red Planet, the image features some blue ripples on the planet with red surface. According to NASA, the picture is called a false-colour image that helps scientists learn about the weather and geology.
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Anand Mahindra Shares Photo Of Earth Taken From Mars, Adds A Message
Anand Mahidra reshared an image of Earth captured from the planet Mars reportedly by NASA's Curiosity rover. It shows the Earth as a tiny dot. Mr Mahindra said the image teaches a very important lesson: Humility.
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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Spots Turtle-Shaped Rock in Mars’ Jezero Crater
Perseverance rover snaps turtle-shaped rock in Jezero Crater, a geologic oddity shaped by erosion and human pareidolia. The picture was snapped on Sol 1,610, August 31, 2025, at Jezero Crater, by the rover's Sherloc and Watson instruments, fitted to its robotic arm, which capture visible and ultraviolet images of rock surfaces.
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Hubble Takes Best Picture Yet Of Comet From Another Solar System
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured the best picture yet of a high-speed comet visiting our solar system from another star.
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NASA's Perseverance Rover Captures One Dust Devil Devouring Another
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover's navigation camera captured a Martian dust devil swallowing a smaller one. The smaller dust devil's demise was captured during an imaging experiment carried out by Perseverance's science team to better understand the dynamics at work in the Martian atmosphere. In the 1970s, NASA's Viking orbiters became the first spa...
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"Space Potato": NASA's Pic Of Martian Moon Phobos Leaves Internet Amazed
In its recent post, US space agency NASA delighted its Instagram followers with a picture of a "space potato".
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European Space Agency Shares Unseen Pics Of Mars' Towering Volcanoes, Planet's Largest Moon
The European Space Agency recently shared never-before-seen pictures of the volcanic region on Mars.
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NASA's Cassini Spacecraft Captures Stunning Pic Of Saturn, Earth And Moon Appear As Little Dots
Mars, Earth, and Earth's Moon are also visible in the picture as small dots of light.
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NASA's Perseverance Rover Captures Donut-Shaped Rock On Mars
The SETI Institute on Monday shared a picture of the doughnut-shaped rock.
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European Space Agency Releases New Mosaic Of Mars To Mark 20 Years Of Orbiter Launch
The mosaic provides fascinating information about Mars's composition, revealing an unprecedented variety and detail of colours across its surface.
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Bengaluru Museum Exhibits Full-Scale Replica Of Mars Rover Opportunity
The Mars Rover Opportunity was operated on the red planet from 2004 to 2018. It sent thousands of pictures to its control station.
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NASA Spacecrafts at Mars Record Biggest Meteor Strikes, Impact Craters Yet
Two NASA spacecraft at Mars — one on the surface and the other in orbit — have recorded the biggest meteor strikes and impact craters yet. The larger of the two strikes churned out boulder-size slabs of ice, which may help researchers look for ways future astronauts can tap into Mars’ natural resources.
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"Looks Like A Painting": Drone View of Spiti Valley Leaves Internet Mesmerised
Norwegian diplomat Erik Solheim, who is awestruck by the mesmerising beauty of "Incredible India", recently shared stunning pictures of Spiti Valley in Himachal Pradesh.
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Captures Its First Images of Mars, Reveals Intriguing Details
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured new pictures of our neighbouring planet, Mars. The telescope clicked its first images and spectra of Mars on September 5. The James Webb Space Telescope, an international collaboration between NASA, ESA (European Space Agency) and CSA (Canadian Space Agency), was launched in December 2021.
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NASA’s Curiosity Rover Completes 10 Years of Exploring Mars — Here’s What It Has Found So Far
NASA's Curiosity rover launched on November 26, 2011, and made its descent on the Martian surface on August 5, 2012. The rover has so far covered 29 kilometres and ascended 625 metres on the Gale crater, where it landed.
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Mars' Blue Ripples Shed Light on Wind Behaviour on the Red Planet's Surface
NASA's Reconnaissance Orbiter has captured an intriguing picture of Mars. Taken near the centre of the Gamboa Crater on the Red Planet, the image features some blue ripples on the planet with red surface. According to NASA, the picture is called a false-colour image that helps scientists learn about the weather and geology.
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Anand Mahindra Shares Photo Of Earth Taken From Mars, Adds A Message
Anand Mahidra reshared an image of Earth captured from the planet Mars reportedly by NASA's Curiosity rover. It shows the Earth as a tiny dot. Mr Mahindra said the image teaches a very important lesson: Humility.
