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fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

NASA found clues of life on Mars, but budget cuts threaten future missions

Potential biosignatures in a 3.5-billion-year-old Martian rock suggest possible past microbial life while NASA faces budget cuts threatening its scientific programs.
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fromNature
1 month ago

Tiny flier could soar through the mesosphere powered only by light

A solar-powered flying device using thermal transpiration may gather data high in the mesosphere and potentially on Mars.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

Can Cosmic Rays Help Alien Life Thrive?

The traditional astrophysical recipe for life as we know it involves getting a rocky, gas-shrouded world in a habitable zone where liquid water exists.
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fromArs Technica
3 months ago

The second launch of New Glenn will aim for Mars

The company's progress on the New Glenn rocket's second launch indicates that the planned ESCAPADE mission to Mars reflects a revised timeline, pushing the current launch to fall.
Science
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fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

The Perfect Astronaut Is Changing

Future astronauts to Mars will require exceptional mental resilience for prolonged isolation and challenges during the journey.
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fromFuturism
4 months ago
Venture

Elon Musk's "Hubris and Arrogance" Are Ruining Our Chances of Actually Getting to Mars, Says Leading Expert

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fromTESLARATI
4 months ago

SpaceX Starship Flight 9 recap: objectives & outcomes

Starship Flight 9 marked a significant step toward reusability, despite setbacks in recovery and payload deployment.
Venture
fromFuturism
4 months ago

Elon Musk's "Hubris and Arrogance" Are Ruining Our Chances of Actually Getting to Mars, Says Leading Expert

Elon Musk's approach to Mars exploration needs broader international support to succeed.
London startup
fromTESLARATI
4 months ago

SpaceX Starship Flight 9 recap: objectives & outcomes

Starship Flight 9 marked a significant step toward reusability, despite setbacks in recovery and payload deployment.
London startup
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

SpaceX Starship blasts off in ninth test flight as Elon Musk shoots for Mars

SpaceX's Starship test flight emphasizes resilience despite previous setbacks, crucial for Mars exploration.
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US politics
fromArs Technica
4 months ago

If Congress actually cancels the SLS rocket, what happens next?

The Artemis lunar presence depends on transportation cost, safety, and activities for astronauts.
The Trump budget proposes a significant funding increase for Mars exploration programs.
This funding may spark robust commercial partnerships for Mars missions.
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fromMail Online
4 months ago
OMG science

BAFFLED scientists discover 'honey and waffle' structures on Mars

Scientists have discovered honeycomb-like hexagonal structures on Mars that may provide clues on the origins of life on the planet.
fromArs Technica
5 months ago
OMG science

Rover finds hints of an ancient Martian carbon cycle

Mars' ancient carbon cycle was confirmed through the discovery of siderite by the Curiosity rover.
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fromCreativeApplications.Net
5 months ago

Marsokhod-0 (-0) - Horrors of the unknown

The Marsokhod-0 project merges Lovecraftian horror with the scientific challenges of Mars exploration, immersing players in an interactive and time-delayed experience.
Roam Research
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