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6/1/18
Fifteen years ago, ESA’s Mars Express was launched to investigate the Red Planet - to mark this milestone comes a striking view of Mars from horizon to horizon, showcasing one of the most intriguing parts of the martian surface: https://t.co/Irq4fG9iwo
— Daniel Fischer (@cosmos4u) June 1, 2018
6/1/18
"NEW: A New Impact Crater - MRO keeps finding new impact sites on Mars. This one occurred within the dense secondary crater field of Corinto Crater. NASA/JPL/University of Arizona https://t.co/7IKyQxyaUJ #Mars #science"
Read more from Twitter6/3/18
— Domenico Calia (@CaliaDomenico) June 2, 2018
Still Raining Rocks on #Mars! Fabulous @HiRISE image of a fresh impact crater on Mars. The image is just under 1 km across and the main crater about 27 m in diameter. pic.twitter.com/B5NQ4CEPZK
6/7/18
What Has NASA's Curiosity Found on Mars? We'll Find Out Today! https://t.co/wSkr6wLvY1 via @SPACEdotcom
— Louis Suarato (@LouisS) June 7, 2018
6/10/18
#Mars on June 8th. https://t.co/PK1V1M7vQh
— Damian Peach (@peachastro) June 9, 2018
A brief spell of decent seeing allowed a lovely view of Syrtis Major and surroundings. The surface markings to the north (at top) are obscured by dust from the huge regional dust storm happening off the disk at left. pic.twitter.com/bQIjzrGGUw
6/10/18
Scientists for the first time have confidently identified on Mars a collection of carbon molecules that, at least on Earth, are used and produced by living organisms https://t.co/YN4S96OQSJ
— NYT Science (@NYTScience) June 10, 2018
7/18/18
Despite the dust storm, Curiosity is still science-ing on Mars.
— Tanya Harrison (@tanyaofmars) July 17, 2018
Or rather, trying to...Vera Rubin Ridge is proving to be a tough target to drill. Check out the drill tailings showing up as the animation of yesterday's drilling efforts progresses! Results in replies. pic.twitter.com/cgkPls5f9Z
7/19/18
A #storm rolls in: #Mars Express imaged a local #duststorm in April, a precursor to the dramatic planet-circling event that followed: https://t.co/0x1kwIdbvN pic.twitter.com/SjHvkiFt79
— ESA Science (@esascience) July 19, 2018
7/26/18
"For decades now, we've been searching for water on Mars. We've known for good while that it should be there, but until now, we've never found a body of water in liquid form. It could take years more research to confirm it's there. It's still cool, though. https://t.co/qqavUesyLH"
Read more from Twitter7/26/18
Liquid Water on Mars! Really for Real This Time (Probably) https://t.co/uaaHixRnWM pic.twitter.com/0YFOEw1s3j
— Emily Lakdawalla (@elakdawalla) July 25, 2018