SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said that his company is not only aiming to send astronauts but also common people to Mars.

So, with everything on track, mission controllers commanded Europa Clipper to approach Mars' orbit in November of last year, followed by two additional maneuvers in January and February that set ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Mars's northern ice cap is relatively young, with an estimated age between 2 and 12 million years. The ice cap is causing the ground beneath it to depress at a ...

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It seems Mars is another such chromatic case. Until recently, scientists had theories which would explain the planet’s rust-red hue ― they thought a dry, powdery substance called hematite coated our ...

“This study is the result of the complementary datasets from the fleet of international missions exploring Mars from orbit and at ground level,” says Colin Wilson, ESA’s TGO and Mars Express project ...

Now, a new discovery could draw us one step closer to finding out whether life once existed on Mars. A Chinese rover that landed on the red planet in 2021 has found evidence of underground beaches ...

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“When I’m healthy, I’m good enough to be in any rotation and I’m good enough to be at the top of any rotation when I’m healthy,” May said, via The Orange County Register's Bill Plunkett.

He argues the station has served its purpose and that humanity should prioritise Mars exploration. NASA, however, maintains its commitment to utilising the ISS and the moon as stepping stones for deep ...

Musk's vision is to redirect resources towards Mars colonization, aiming to make humanity a multiplanetary species. NASA's current strategy is to maintain the ISS operational until 2030 ...

The system would include satellites on Mars orbit to provide a view of the Martian surface plus a communications relay back to Earth. That NASA is having conversations about building a first-of ...