NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Finds Many Interesting, Strange Holes on Mars South Pole

Medicine & Technology Jun 05, 2017

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter discover many intriguing deep holes in the South Pole of the red planet beside the shallow pits.

Report on Mars Probe Crash: Wild Rotation Crushed Schiaparelli Upon Landing

May 25, 2017

An independent report on the crash landing of Schiaparelli on Mars indicated the European Space Agency's probe experienced wild rotation during descending.

Saturn's Moon Titan Is More Like Mars Not Earth

May 20, 2017

A new study found out that Titan is not Earth's toxic twin. But, the Saturn's moon, resembles surface that is more like Mars.

Trump Aims For 2024 Mars Mission, But 'He Won't Be The President When It Happens'

May 15, 2017

President Trump is requesting NASA to accelerate Mars mission in 2024. But, the agency wants to stick with the original plan.

NASA's Orion Capsules Launch Delayed Until 2019 Due To Cost & Technical Issues

May 13, 2017

The first test flight of NASA's Orion capsule, designed to one day carry people to Mars, has been delayed until 2019 at the earliest due to high costs, the US space agency said Friday.

Scientists Discovered The Process To Make Bricks From Martian Soil

Apr 28, 2017

Explorers planning to settle on Mars might be able to turn the planet's red soil into bricks without needing to use an oven or additional ingredients. Instead, they would just need to apply pressure to compact the soil, the equivalent of a blow from a hammer.

Martian Colony Could Be 3D Printed With The New Technology Invented By Northwestern Engineers

Apr 18, 2017

A new method has used simulated Martian and lunar dust to 3D print flexible, tough rubber tools.The near lack of an atmosphere and weather on Mars does have some advantages, as does the highly reduced gravity compared to Earth. The 3D printed buildings will not need to withstand strong winds or gravitational pressure, which will add to the longevity of the infrastructure.

NASA's First Mission To Mars Delays For Running Out Of Budget & Technical Challenges

Apr 16, 2017

NASA first mission to Mars is probably not possible due to technical and financial challenges.

NASA Set To Send A Mission To Venus As Preparation For A Man Exploration In Mars

Apr 09, 2017

NASA in a partnership with a Russian space agency is now set to send a mission to Venus that could be a preparation for a man mission on Mars.

Ladies First: Neil deGrasse Tyson Will Fly To Mars Only If Elon Musk Sends His Mom First And She Returns Alive

Apr 05, 2017

Neil deGrasse Tyson says he really likes the earth and will only board SpaceX to Mars after Elon Musk successfully sends his mother

Mars Could Have Been Overflowing With Water: Scientists Blame Atmospheric Loss

Apr 05, 2017

Microbial life on Mars could have existed at the surface early in Mars' history overflowing with water. But as the planet dried up and cooled down due to a loss of atmosphere, any life could have been driven down, force into rare surface oases or just simply died out.

Mission Mars Gets Assistance From Three Key Technologies

Apr 04, 2017

3D-printed space antennas, Mining asteroids for propellant and Beaming solar energy to solve Earth's energy crisis are the apps that may help in Mars colonization.

The ExoMars Mobile Rover Is Getting Two Landing Sites On Mars

Mar 31, 2017

Scientists have selected two key landing sites on Mars for the ExoMars mobile rover to complete the ExoMars mission.

NASA Plans To Build A Mini Space Station For Studying Mars

Mar 31, 2017

NASA wants to have a gate station to Mars. The mini space station will serve as a departing gateway going to Mars and other destinations in the solar system.

NASA's MAVEN Reveals How Mars Became Dead Planet

Mar 31, 2017

Solar wind and radiation are responsible for stripping the Martian atmosphere, transforming Mars from a planet that could have supported life billions of years ago into a frigid desert world, according to new results from NASA's MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution Mission) spacecraft led by the University of Colorado Boulder.