Jason MajorSPACE.com Contributor Latest articles by Jason Major Valley of the Penitents: Big Pic By Jason Major published 2 October 12 Curious ice formations line up like penitent worshipers high in the mountains of the Atacama Desert. Planet Earth Why NASA's Big Mars Rover Has a Laser to Zap Rocks By Jason Major published 3 August 12 ChemCam will help the Curiosity rover determine rock composition from afar. Mars Mars Rover Curiosity Will See Red Planet As Never Before By Jason Major published 3 August 12 The 1-ton robot is bristling with high-tech camera gear. Mars Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter nowGet the world’s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Catquistadors: Oldest known domestic cats in the US died off Florida coast in a 1559 Spanish shipwreck 2'Vaccine rejection is as old as vaccines themselves': Science historian Thomas Levenson on the history of germ theory and its deniers3Astronomers discover giant 'bridge' in space that could finally solve a violent galactic mystery4James Webb Space Telescope finds a wild black hole growth spurt in galaxies at 'cosmic noon'5Chinese scientists makes nuclear power breakthrough using abandoned US research
Valley of the Penitents: Big Pic By Jason Major published 2 October 12 Curious ice formations line up like penitent worshipers high in the mountains of the Atacama Desert.
Why NASA's Big Mars Rover Has a Laser to Zap Rocks By Jason Major published 3 August 12 ChemCam will help the Curiosity rover determine rock composition from afar.
Mars Rover Curiosity Will See Red Planet As Never Before By Jason Major published 3 August 12 The 1-ton robot is bristling with high-tech camera gear.
