Curiosity

• Calgary scientists studying Mars soil for signs it supported life

  The Canadian Space Agency, as part of the NASA-led Mars Science Laboratory mission, is funding the three-year study to determine whether Mars was ever capable of supporting life..

  Science

  Sep 1, 2022
  
• How can parents keep their daughters interested in STEM? Encourage curiosity

  Youth Science Canada and Engineers Canada are pushing to get more girls interested in science, technology, engineering and mathematics and keep them interested past high school.

  Features

  May 18, 2021
  
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• Alan Cross: Music on Mars and how it got there

  Is there life on Mars? We're not sure yet, but there's certainly music up there.

  Commentary

  Dec 2, 2018
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• Explore Mars in this 360° view from Curiosity rover

  If you've ever wondered what it would be like standing on Mars, NASA is giving you the opportunity.

  Science

  Apr 28, 2016
• Mars Curiosity rover snaps another stunning hi-def selfie

  Many people loathe selfies, but when you see one that was taken from 200 million kilometres away, you can't help but be impressed.

  Science

  Feb 1, 2016
• Life on Mars? Man claims to have found mouse on red planet

  While we may not have found any "little green men" on Mars, one man thinks he's found a mouse.

  Science

  Nov 26, 2015
• Take a trip to Mars — virtually

  While you may not be brave enough to sign up for a one-way trip to Mars, take heart, would-be astronauts: there's a way you can tour the red planet from the comfort of your own home.

  Science

  Aug 6, 2015
• Mars may have liquid water — at night

  Scientists have known for a long time that there is frozen water on Mars. But a new study suggests that water could also exist on Mars in liquid form.

  Science

  Apr 14, 2015
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• Curiosity rover detects nitrogen, supports research that Mars was once habitable

  The Mars rover Curiosity has found yet more supporting evidence that the red planet was once habitable.

  Science

  Mar 25, 2015
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• Curiosity findings suggest Mars crater once home to long-lasting lake

  Mars had water, this much is for certain, but now new data suggests that it may have occurred over cycles that lasted millions of years.

  Science

  Dec 8, 2014