Maven

NASA's MAVEN detects invisible 'magnetic tail' around Mars; could be destroying Martian atmosphere

While the field around Mars is invisible to the naked eye, it is said to have taken the form of a rotating tail one that had been formed over time because of the solar winds that have been stripping the planet of its atmosphere, allowing gases to escape into space.

Unexpectedly strong solar storm sparks global aurora on Mars, and doubles radiation on the surface

Highly energetic solar events can significantly increase the radiation that penetrates through the atmosphere to the Mars surface.

NASA's MAVEN spaceship reveals how the Sun stripped Mars of its atmosphere

MAVEN is the first spacecraft designed by NASA dedicated to understanding Mars' upper atmosphere.

Nasa's Maven spacecraft reveals that Mars has metal in its atmosphere

The metal comes from a constant rain of tiny meteoroids onto the Red Planet. When a high-speed meteoroid hits the Martian atmosphere, it vaporises.

Uber will partner with car-sharing service Maven

Uber Technologies Inc said on Tuesday it would partner with car-sharing service Maven, operated by General Motors, to allow Uber drivers to rent GM vehicles on a weekly basis.

Maven mission by NASA beams back amazing ultraviolet images of Mars

NASA's MAVEN mission has returned images showing the ultraviolet glow from the Martian atmosphere in unprecedented detail, revealing dynamic, previously invisible behaviour.

General Motors invests in Chinese car sharing app

General Motors has not disclosed the amount of investment made in YI Wei Xing (Beijing) Technology Co Ltd

NASA scientists closer to solving mystery surrounding origin of Mars moon Phobos

NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) mission made a series of close approaches to Phobos, collecting data from within 500 kms of the moon.

NASA, ISRO to work on joint Mars mission targeted to launch in 2020

India and the US, after sending their own respective spacecraft into Mars' orbit, have now agreed to cooperate on future explorations of the Red Planet.

ISRO scientists present first Mangalyaan pictures of Mars to Modi

A team of ISRO scientists presented the first pictures of Mars sent by Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) spacecraft to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday.