Is Plant Farming on Mars Possible? Clover in Regolith Soil Develops Through Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria

Medicine & Technology Oct 01, 2021

A new study suggests nitrogen-fixing bacteria Sinorhizobium meliloti as solution to grow plant food on the Martian regolith soil.

Mars Might Not Have Enough Water to Support Life, New Study Claims

Oct 01, 2021

Water appears to have almost gone on Mars. According to scientists, Mars may have never had enough water for people to live on the Red Planet.

Devastating Floods in Mars Helped Shape Famous Deepest Canyons on Red Planet

Sep 29, 2021

Flooding from overflowing lakes appears to be responsible for around a quarter of all river valley erosion in Mars.

NASA Mars Missions Will Be Quiet For 2 Weeks to Protect Spacecraft From Solar Conjunction 2021

Sep 29, 2021

Due to a solar conjunction on Mars, communications with NASA spacecraft on Mars will be unavailable from October 2 to October 14.

Mars-Sized Planet Might Be Lurking in Trans-Neptunian Space of the Solar System as Hinted by Computer Simulations

Sep 28, 2021

A recent paper published suggests that computer simulations hinted at a planet in the trans-Neptunian space as big as Mars. If proven, this could mean that the rumored Planet 9 is not alone.

Can NASA Get Water From Moon, Mars? Virginia Tech Thinks So!

Sep 26, 2021

Virginia Tech team thinks it can help NASA bring water on moon and Mars to Earth by making prototypes that extracts and harvest the most water samples from the planets.

Will Elon Musk Ever Go to Space? Billionaire SpaceX Founder Not Yet Sure When

Sep 24, 2021

Will Elon Musk ever going to space following the steps of other billionaire founders Jeff Bezos and Sir Richard Branson? Perhaps someday, but it seems that it is not yet the priority of SpaceX as of now.

NASA InSight Mars Lander Detects 3 Massive Earthquakes in Red Planet, Records Strongest Marsquake at 4.2 Magnitude

Sep 24, 2021

NASA's InSight recorded one of the largest and longest-lasting marsquakes ever. The magnitude 4.2 marsquake shook the Red Planet for 90 minutes.

Mars Had Thousands of Massive Volcanic Eruptions That Changed Its Climate 4 Billion Years Ago, NASA Reveals

Sep 20, 2021

NASA confirms that an area in Mars called Arabia Terra had massive volcanic eruptions about 4 billion years ago that might have altered the planet's climate, blocking the Sun and making the atmosphere colder.

NASA's Arabia Terra Study Shows Thousands of Volcanic 'Super Eruptions' in Mars 4 Billion Years Ago Creating Calderas, Change in Climate

Sep 15, 2021

A new study from NASA suggests that the planetary and atmospheric structure of Mars have been influenced by thousands of volcanic super eruptions 4 billion years ago.

Elon Musk Wants SpaceX's Starlink to Provide Internet Connection Between Earth, Mars

Sep 15, 2021

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk told a Twitter user that SpaceX will send Starlink satellites between Earth and Mars orbit for communication.

Human Sacrifice for Mars Construction? Astronaut Base on Martian Soil Will Allegedly Become Stronger By Using Blood, Urine, Swear and Tears

Sep 13, 2021

A new study suggests that human liquids such as blood and urine could be the best materials for constructing astronaut base in Mars and the moon.

Robots to Perform Mining Works on the Moon Being Developed So Astronauts Can Focus on More Crucial Space Mission

Sep 10, 2021

A team of researchers is currently developing robots that will carry out the mining jobs for the astronauts to have more time to concentrate on more critical missions in space.

Mars Homes, Residences in Post-Apocalyptic Setting Shown in 3D Architecture Including Drone-Like Flying Houses, Domes, Aquatic Pods

Sep 09, 2021

A real estate company and a 3D designer bring architect Chris Lawson's sketches to life as he reimagines four types of future homes, whether it may be on land, air, water, or a post-apocalyptic version.

Mars' Surface Has Structural Features That Serves as Natural Shelter to Protect Explorers from Radiation

Sep 08, 2021

A new study suggests that the land formation in Mars could be a natural shelter for Earth's explorers against the threat of radiation.