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What makes Mars so hostile to life?

A good article covering why it's difficult for life to survive on Mars

http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/0/20915340

Mars Team Online

A comprehensive NASA site from the Mars team, including both current and background information, images, puzzles, events, mission statements and a teacher's lounge.

http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/mars/

Distance to Mars

A interactive and awesome way to visualise the extreme distance to Mars.

http://distancetomars.com/

Mars Science Laboratory

NASA's site about Curiosity or the Mars Science Laboratory. Read about the rover, play games and see the latest pictures

http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/msl/

Phoenix Mars Mission

Catch up with the latest on the red planet with news, photos and blogs from NASA's Phoenix mission.

http://phoenix.lpl.arizona.edu/index.php

A Tour of NASA's Mars Wind Tunnel

A tour of NASA's tunnels used to test how spacecraft will fly through Mars' atmosphere.

http://www.theverge.com/2014/3/15/5512406/a-tour-of-nasas-mars-wind-tunnel

Mars Science Laboratory interactive

Explore the landing site of Curiosity, the Mars Science Laboratory. Read about the instruments on board and its novel landing mechanism.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/interactive/2011/nov/24/mars-science-laboratory-interactive

Curiosity Mars rover blasts first rock with laser

The Curiosity rover conducts its first analysis of the chemical composition of rocks on Mars by firing a laser at rocks. The laser uses spectroscopy to measure what the rock is made of.