Mars

Mars Stink To Be Duplicated For Earthbound Humans

The smell of Mars could be recreated here on Earth. Might it help prepare colonists for their stay on Mars?

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Weekly Space Hangout – June 10, 2016: Dr. Chris McKay

Host: Fraser Cain (@fcain) Special Guest: NASA Astrobiologist Dr. Chris McKay organized an August 2014 workshop to discuss the future…

8 years ago

These are the 40 Who Might Die on Mars

200,000 people applied to be one-way colonists to Mars. Now they're being whittled down to 40.

8 years ago

Mars at Closest Earth Approach Over SpaceX Recovered Falcon 9 at Sea – Photo

PORT CANAVERAL, FL - As you may have heard its Mars opposition season. What you may not have heard is…

8 years ago

Elon Musk Is Sending Humans To Mars In 2024

SpaceX founder Elon Musk has announced his ambitious plan to get humans to Mars by 2024.

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Mars At Closest Point To Earth in 11 Years May 30, 2016

Mars is reaching its closest point to Earth in 11 years, and will be a delightful to amateur astronomers.

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The Orbit of Mars. How Long is a Year on Mars?

Mars and Earth have many similarities, but the length of a year is not one of them! Compared to Earth,…

8 years ago

Space Weather Causing Martian Atmospherics

A mysterious plume seen on Mars four years ago may have been caused by the impact of a large solar…

8 years ago

Massive 400 Ft. Tsunamis On Ancient Mars

Impact events on Mars 3.4 billion years ago triggered massive tsunamis that reshaped the coastline of the ancient Martian ocean.

9 years ago

SpaceX Calls In The Lawyers For 2018 Mars Shot

The focus of space exploration, and exploitation, has long been the technologies required. But there's a legal aspect to space…

9 years ago