Topic
Mars
BBN has covered 5 stories about Mars, mostly in Tech and World, as reported by The New York Times, Newser, BBC, Wired and others. Newest first.
- Tech
NASA's Perseverance rover sets a Mars driving record
The rover's improved self-driving software allows it to pick its own route instead of waiting for commands from Earth, a key advancement that enabled the record distance.
Reported by The New York Times · with a Short - World
Roman Temple to Mars Unearthed Beneath Forest Floor
Archaeologists found the temple dedicated to the Roman god of war under woodland in Europe; the trees have declined to comment.
Reported by Newser · with a Short - Tech
Britpop Mars Probe Honored; WIRED Eyes AI Midterms
Scientist Colin Pillinger enlisted a Britpop band to name the Beagle 2 Mars lander, which he died before seeing successfully land on the Red Planet.
Reported by BBC, Wired - Weird News
Mars Dust Off the Hook for Strange Clouds, Mashable Says
Scientists cannot identify what creates unusual clouds in the solar system, ruling out Mars dust as the source; mystery persists.
Reported by Mashable
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