NASA’s new rover will study massive glaciers — on Earth

May 2, 2013 8:01 AM Meghan Kelly
Meghan Kelly

NASA is releasing a "tank-like" rover out into the wild, this time to study warming glaciers on Earth. It's called Grover, and it was built by a team of students.

Mars Curiosity rover hammers rock that NASA suspects was once exposed to water

February 4, 2013 4:40 PM Meghan Kelly
Meghan Kelly

The Mars Curiosity rover got one step closer to drilling into the Martian surface this weekend in its search for evidence of microbial life on Mars.

NASA scientists drive Mars rover Curiosity as if playing a 3D game

August 13, 2012 7:04 PM Dean Takahashi
Dean Takahashi

NASA's scientists have taken advantage of 3D graphics and game-like simulations to figure out how to control the rover Curiosity on the rocky Martian landscape.