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Friday, August 21
Mars Express orbiter captures detailed new video of the crater where Mark Watney was stranded in 'The Martian'
SPACE.com — 5:59 am ET (0959 GMT)

Thursday, August 20
JAXA to Launch Mars Moon Exploration Spacecraft on Oct. 20
Jiji Press — 6:34 am ET (1034 GMT)

Tuesday, August 18
Hera's Mars flyby guided impact study of Deimos moon
ESA — 6:34 am ET (1034 GMT)

Sunday, August 16
JAXA Unveils Martian Moon Probe, Aiming to Be 1st to Take Home Samples
Yomiuri Shimbun — 7:54 am ET (1154 GMT)

Friday, August 14
JAXA unveils Martian moon probe to be launched on sample-taking mission
NHK — 5:44 am ET (0944 GMT)

Thursday, August 13
NASA Zeros In On Flexible Radar Antennas For Mars SkyFall Mission
Aviation Week — 4:59 am ET (0859 GMT)
What's inside Mars? Rare meteorite offers clues
ConnectSci — 4:48 am ET (0848 GMT)

Wednesday, August 12
1-billion-year-old Mars meteorite found in Algeria is like nothing we've seen from the Red Planet
SPACE.com — 4:02 am ET (0802 GMT)
Earth extremophile can grow in near-Mars-like conditions
New Scientist — 3:55 am ET (0755 GMT)

Saturday, August 8
The first self-driving vehicle on Mars has proven to be a smashing success
Ars Technica — 8:27 am ET (1227 GMT)
NASA's SkyFall Mars helicopters will wear tiny capes
SPACE.com — 8:11 am ET (1211 GMT)

Friday, August 7
Lessons for the future of NASA Mars exploration from a 1970s mission
Space News — 5:43 am ET (0943 GMT)
NASA Tests Featherweight Radar Antenna for SkyFall Mars Helicopters
NASA — 5:31 am ET (0931 GMT)

Thursday, August 6
China to build planetary protection lab for Mars sample-return mission
Xinhua — 5:49 am ET (0949 GMT)
Mars dust is toxic. How will future astronauts deal with it?
SPACE.com — 5:37 am ET (0937 GMT)
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Watches Earth Vanish Behind Martian Moon
NASA/JPL — 5:26 am ET (0926 GMT)

Wednesday, August 5
'Significant areas of Mars may have once been covered by water': Scientists find hidden clue in Spirit rover data
SPACE.com — 6:50 am ET (1050 GMT)

Tuesday, August 4
The Next Era of Mars Exploration Will Be a Shared One
NASM — 6:40 am ET (1040 GMT)

Sunday, August 2
Laying odds on the potential for Martian water
PSI — 1:04 pm ET (1704 GMT)

Saturday, August 1
How the sun is stripping away Mars’ atmosphere
Eurekalert — 8:44 am ET (1244 GMT)

Next set of articles
news in brief
SpaceX performs two Falcon 9 launches less than an hour apart
Posted: Sun, Aug 16 10:57 AM ET (1457 GMT)

Virgin Galactic delays resumption of commercial flights to 2027
Posted: Sun, Aug 16 10:54 AM ET (1454 GMT)

Veteran astronaut Fincke retires
Posted: Sun, Aug 16 10:53 AM ET (1453 GMT)

news links
Friday, August 21
Inside the satellite factory: Portal Space Systems gets set for the debut of Starburst and Supernova
GeekWire — 6:20 am ET (1020 GMT)
Sentinel-1 captures major ice loss from Greenland glacier
ESA — 6:19 am ET (1019 GMT)
The Apophis encounter in 2029: A rare opportunity for planetary science and defense
Eurekalert — 6:19 am ET (1019 GMT)
Spacecraft proximity operation model-based sequential coalitional observation game strategy design
Eurekalert — 6:18 am ET (1018 GMT)
ESA Confirms Ariane 6 Block 3 Upgrades Have Been Shelved
European Spaceflight — 6:17 am ET (1017 GMT)
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