Popular ScienceSolar System Mars died billions of years ago, and its guts are still spilling into space verified_publisherPopular Science - Charlie WoodThe planet is still drying out today. And faster than expected. The Red Planet is a dead planet, but it may not have always been that way. Rovers and satellites have found clear evidence that the dusty...
Space New nuclear engine concept could help realize 3-month trips to Mars verified_publishernewatlas.com - By David Szondy Seattle-based Ultra Safe Nuclear Technologies (USNC-Tech) has developed a concept for a new Nuclear Thermal Propulsion (NTP) engine and delivered it …
Live ScienceTesla Roadster 'Starman' just zipped past Mars in his rapidly-decaying Tesla Roadster Live Science - Rafi Letzter He probably doesn't look so pretty anymore. Starman — the dummy riding a cherry-red Tesla Roadster through space — has made his closest approach ever …
Gizmodo AustraliaHumanity Humans Will Never Colonise Mars Gizmodo Australia - George Dvorsky The suggestion that humans will soon set up bustling, long-lasting colonies on Mars is something many of us take for granted. What this lofty vision …
Videography New footage from Mars rendered in stunning 4K resolution | Boing Boing boingboing.net - Mark Frauenfelder ElderFox Documentaries brought the Red Planet to life by stitching together high-resolution photos of the surface of Mars to create a a …
InverseElon Musk SpaceX Mars City: Werner Herzog issues a stark warning to Elon Musk Inverse - Mike Brown Elon Musk wants to build a city on Mars, but Werner Herzog says the plan is unequivocally a "mistake." SpaceX CEO Musk has a plan to send the first …
AvatarDigital TrendsMars Express Watch a flight over the stunning icy Korolev Crater on Mars verified_publisherDigital Trends - Georgina Torbet If you’ve ever wanted to take a trip to Mars to view the local sights, you’ll have to wait a while until the transport and infrastructure is ready …
Popular MechanicsTelescopes The Thermal Nuclear Engine That Could Get Us to Mars in Just 3 Months verified_publisherPopular Mechanics - By Caroline DelbertIt's twice as efficient as a chemical rocket. Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation (USNC) has designed a new thermal nuclear engine it says could carry astronauts to Mars in just three months—and back to Earth...
Spacecraft Nasa's Mars spacecraft is experiencing technical problems and has gone into hibernation independent.co.uk - Andrew Griffin Nasa's Mars spacecraft is experiencing technical problems and has sent itself into hibernation, the space agency has said. The spacecraft was sent to …
Spacecraft NASA: Mars rover Perseverance in 'safe mode' after launch, but should recover space.com - Meghan Bartels Update for July 31, 1:45 p.m. EDT: The Mars rover Perseverance is out of "safe mode" and is back to normal operations on its cruise to the Red …
AvatarDigital TrendsNASA She lived in a simulated Mars habitat for four months. Here’s what she learned verified_publisherDigital Trends - Jenny McGrath Four months into the pandemic, you might be feeling like you never want to cook again. It’s hard to be inventive when your grocery runs are limited — …
ForbesMars Mission Yes, The First Humans On Mars Should Consider Becoming Cave-Dwellers Forbes - Ethan SiegelIf you think life on Earth is hard, try living on Mars. With at atmosphere only 0.7% as thick as Earth’s, pure, liquid water is impossible on the Martian surface. With no active magnetic field, cosmic...
CNETTesla SpaceX Starman dummy finally makes it to Mars in Elon Musk's red Tesla verified_publisherCNET - Eric Mack It's been 32 months since the dummy left Earth atop a Falcon Heavy rocket.
AvatarDigital TrendsTesla Roadster Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster just whizzed past Mars verified_publisherDigital Trends - Trevor Mogg Remember Starman? No, not the David Bowie song. We’re talking about the mannequin passenger behind the wheel of Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster that …
CNETThe Future Mars opposition 2020: How to see the red planet shine extra bright tonight verified_publisherCNET - Amanda Kooser It's a beautiful month for Mars watching as the planet camps out opposite the sun on Oct. 13.
InverseSpaceX SpaceX: Elon Musk explains why we’ll go to Mars from ocean spaceports Inverse - Mike Brown SpaceX's Starship rockets designed to send humans to Mars will take off from ocean-based spaceports, CEO Elon Musk stated Monday. During a Twitter …
ScienceAlertSeismometer Something Strange Happens on Mars During a Solar Eclipse verified_publisherScienceAlert - Michelle Starr The moons of Mars are not quite like our Earth's Moon. Phobos, the larger of the two, is much closer to its planet; compared to the Moon's 27-day …
BBC NewsMars Express Buried lakes of liquid water discovered on Mars verified_publisherBBC News - By Paul RinconThree new underground lakes have been detected near the south pole of Mars. Scientists also confirmed the existence of a fourth lake - the presence of which was hinted at in 2018. Liquid water is vital...
Mars Mission NASA powers up Ingenuity Mars helicopter in space for the 1st time space.com - Samantha Mathewson NASA's Mars helicopter, named Ingenuity, successfully powered up for the first time in space last week. Ingenuity is the first helicopter designed to …
Science Nuclear Thermal Propulsion engine could mean a three month trip to Mars slashgear.com - Shane McGlaun A company from Seattle called Ultra Safe Nuclear Technologies (USNC-Tech) has developed a concept for a new type of propulsion unit and delivered …
InverseElon Musk Mars map with water: incredible terraforming image shows Elon Musk’s dream Inverse - Mike Brown What would Mars look like if most of its surface was covered with water? Thanks to a new project released this week, we may have a better idea. A new …
WIREDSpaceX SpaceX Launches—and Crashes—Its Starship Mars Rocket WIRED - Daniel Oberhaus The test flight didn’t come close to the edge of space, but the prototype was a big step toward the rocket’s first orbital mission. On Wednesday …
Space Astronauts bound for Mars should swing by Venus first, scientists say space.com - Rahul Rao The roads of human spaceflight all seem to lead to Mars. For decades now, it's been the logical next step after the moon. But if you're an astronaut …
InverseSpaceX Terraform Mars: Elon Musk says a Mars city of ‘glass domes’ comes first Inverse - Mike Brown Elon Musk wants to build a city on Mars — a project that would be a precursor to making the planet more Earth-like. On Wednesday, the SpaceX CEO …
