Bound For Mars: UAE's First Spacecraft 'Hope' Takes Off From Japan

Medicine & Technology Jul 19, 2020

The UAE's first Mars-bound spacecraft left Japan on Sunday, July 19. The country has big hopes for the mission as it hopes to deploy more missions to outer space in the following years to come.

China's First Mars MIssion is Happening this July

Jul 18, 2020

China, U.S.A, and the U.A.E. will all be launching rovers before August for their Mars missions. They rovers will be scheduled to land on Mars by early 2022 for scientific research.

Five Planets Will Be Visible This Sunday Along with a Crescent Moon: How To See Them Without a Telescope

Jul 16, 2020

Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn are set to put on a show in the night sky this week; telescopes are not required.

NASA Invites People to Explore Mars Through Images Taken by the Curiosity Rover to Train Its AI Algorithm

Jun 24, 2020

NASA launches its new project called AI4 Mars which involves volunteers looking through pictures of Mars and naming the rocks and other surface features as a way of training the AI algorithm of the rover.

NASA to Pursue Mars Mission 2020 This July Despite Setback to Avoid Incurring $500M Cost

Jun 19, 2020

NASA will push through launching Mars 2020 before mid-august while Earth and the Red planet are still aligned. The rover Perseverance has been designed with a special plaque as a tribute to coronavirus front liners.

110 Humans Sufficient for Mars Colony, French Expert Says: Who’s Up for It?

Jun 18, 2020

In a new study, Professor Jean-Marc Salotti from the Bordeaux Institut National Polytechnique in France says that the minimum number of people needed to colonize Mars is 110. He believes that chances of survival on the red planet would be higher if the settlers shared tasks in various activities on Mars.

Dubai Is Building a Martian City Prototype in a Nearby Desert

Jun 11, 2020

Architects share their progress in building a Martian City prototype in Dubai's desert.

Elon Musk Confirms Sticking to the Launch Date of the First Starships to Mars for the Future Mars City Spacex Is Building

Jun 06, 2020

The Mars City is the most ambitious project ever of SpaceX and Elon Musk's determination to reach the red planet in super-fast time has not wavered.

A Mini-Armada of Space Explorers: China, UAE, and US are All Going to Mars this Summer!

May 22, 2020

Three countries are headed to the red planet this summer, deploying their landers and orbiters to explore the red planet and its atmosphere

[WANTED] Volunteers to Live in Isolation for 8 Months in Mars Simulation: How Much Will NASA Pay?

May 21, 2020

NASA will pay volunteers to spend eight months locked up in a simulated spacecraft on its way to Mars. But how much is it willing to pay? What are the requirements? Find out.

Vacation House on Mars? Astronauts to Possibly Use Lava Tubes for Temporary Shelter from Radiation in Upcoming Missions

May 13, 2020

Future human missions to Mars might be possible within the next decade and astronomers are already prepping for it. A major problem would be the radiation on the planet, but a recent study suggests that astronauts could seek temporary shelter in Mars' natural lava tubes. Click to watch a video explaining lava tubes on Mars.

'Alien' Viruses Could Hitchhike on Astronauts and Spaceships Coming Back From Mars: Expert Calls for NASA to Make Protocols

May 09, 2020

Stanford Professor warns that samples from Mars should be treated as if tey are Ebola virus from space until proven safe to prevent alien virus from contaminating Earth.

Astronomers Uncovered First Evidence Ever of A River On Mars Which Flowed Over 3.7 Billion Years Ago

May 06, 2020

The 650ft cliff face in a crater on the surface of Mars had marks revealing that a river flowed across the red planet

Emirate-Built Mars Explorer Sent to a Far Away Japanese Island for Its Final Preparation Ahead of Its July Launch

Apr 27, 2020

UAE's Hope probe that is set to orbit Mars has arrived at its launch site in Japan ahead of its scheduled lift-off in July.

NASA to Use Gold in Creating Oxygen on the Moon Soon

Apr 19, 2020

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA's) golden idea: use MOXIE, a golden box made out of gold to create oxygen that Mars explorers will use to move and breathe on Mars.