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

SPACE 06.19.2020 11:07 AM

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?

06.18.2020 23:22 PM

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's Martian City Is Currently Being Built by Architects - Here's an Inside Look

06.11.2020 08:12 AM

Architects share their progress in building a Martian City prototype in Dubai's desert. The Burj Al Arab, the Opus, and the Dubai Frame - famous architectural structures all home to Dubai, alongside man-made archipelagos in one of the word's most futuristic cities.

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

06.06.2020 08:20 AM

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!

05.22.2020 01:21 AM

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?

05.21.2020 00:11 AM

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

05.13.2020 05:30 AM

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

05.09.2020 04:34 AM

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

05.06.2020 06:44 AM

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

04.27.2020 01:15 AM

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? How is that Possible?

04.19.2020 19:10 PM

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.

Can You Guess What Message is NASA's Perseverance Rover Carrying to Mars? It's Written in Morse Code!

04.02.2020 23:21 PM

Along with the 10.9 million names of science fans etched on NASA's Perseverance rover is a 'special' hidden message it will be carrying as it journeys to the red planet in July.

Over 10 Million Entries Sent to NASA’s ‘Send Your Name to Mars’ Program

03.27.2020 07:01 AM

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) campaign dubbed, "Send Your Name to Mars" has attracted the people from all over the world to send their respective names "to ride aboard" the next rover of the agency to the Red Planet.

NASA Reveals Highest-Resolution Ever of the Panorama of Mars

03.09.2020 07:21 AM

This is Mars like you've never seen before with over 1,000 pictures and 1.8 billion pixels. (Photo : NASA)A portion of a 1. 8-billion-pixel panorama whose composite images were captured by NASA's Curiosity Mars rover between Nov.

Is There Life on Mars? NASA InSight Rover Detects Quakes

02.26.2020 11:40 AM

Mars seismic activity and ground vibration may manifest that there life on the planet. Is there really alien life on Mars?

Troublemaking Mars Lander "Mole" Is Digging Again

12.24.2019 07:39 AM

Images were captured documenting the situation from every angle, even evaluated the soil and the rocks in the area and mimicked those characteristics here on Earth to do some testing. As if like the mole is already tired of the whole mission, the camera was able to document that the mole popped out of Martian crust.

Modified MAVEN Spacecraft Found Surprising Data About the Circulation Patterns on Mars

12.13.2019 06:17 AM

The journal details the findings that were collected by the modified MAVEN spacecraft from 2016 to 2018 and there were a lot of surprises for the astronomers.

Dust Storms May Have Caused the Disappearance of Water from the Red Planet

12.05.2019 07:28 AM

Astronomers believed that these dust particles once trapped water vapor and had used these dust towers like an elevator to rise to the planet's atmosphere where solar radiation would eventually break their molecules apart.

Jezero Crater Hosts Rich Amounts of Hydrated Silica—a Mineral Perfect for Preserving Biosignatures

11.15.2019 07:46 AM

Researchers from Brown University developed a technique that will help scientists find rare and hard-to-detect mineral data taken from the orbiting spacecraft.

The Mars Helicopter is Set to Launch with the Mars 2020 Rover

11.05.2019 08:53 AM

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is geared up for their expedition to Mars this coming 2020. As a part of this project, NASA asks the question: "What will happen if we bring an aerial vehicle to Mars?" The answer is in the development of the Mars Helicopter.

Growing Plants in Space: Why It's Important

10.23.2019 05:34 AM

A summary of recent developments in growing food crops in space. With more missions planned for the Moon and Mars, rapid technological developments are now in the pipeline to ensure their success.