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Mars 2020 Rover Works Awesome, As It Passed Another Test

The Mars 2020 rover from NASA needs to pass all tests to begin its mission. As engineers are working on the array of cameras of the rover, the unmanned explorer passed its first series of eye exams. The front of…

August 9, 2019 · by Asheley Rice · 0

NASA’s Curiosity rover captures photo of a fish fossil on Mars

A photo taken by NASA’s Curiosity rover currently exploring the planet Mars depicts what it appears to be a fish fossil. After NASA uploaded the captures on the internet, alien enthusiasts could clearly indicate animals, such as birds and monkeys on it, among other…

August 8, 2019 · by Diana Vizireanu · 0

NASA’s New Moon Mission To Pave The Way To Human-Crewed Mars Missions

On July 22nd, NASA celebrated the 50th anniversary of the first landing on the Moon, stating that the U.S Space Agency is ready for their next giant leap with the new Artemis program that aims to take the first woman…

July 24, 2019 · by Asheley Rice · 0

NASA Plans to Send a Crewed Mission to Mars by 2030

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine stated during a recent interview that while NASA is currently focusing on returning to the moon in the next five years, a mission which aims to reach Mars may be initiated by 2033. During the press…

July 18, 2019 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

SuperCam Became Part of the Mars 2020 Rover

NASA is one year away from launching its rover on a trip to Mars. Its launch is programmed to be on July 17th, 2020, and it is presumed to land on the Red Planet on February 18th, 2021, in Jezero…

July 6, 2019 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Mars’ Methane Mystery Might Have A Clear, Scientific Explanation

Ever since the existence of methane on Mars was detected for the first time in about 15 years, the process triggering the production and consumption of the element have been argued intensely. Now, an interdisciplinary scientific team from Aarhus University…

July 4, 2019 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Mars InSight Lander’s ‘Mole’ Got Stuck In Mars’ soil – NASA Attempted To Unblock It

NASA engineers are attempting to repair a tool on the Mars InSight probe that was expected to dig five meters (16 feet) into the Martian surface but has ended up plugging at 30 centimeters (one foot). The instrument is called…

July 3, 2019 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Mars on Earth – This Famous Greek Island Shares Some Traits With The Red Planet

Santorini is one of the most popular destinations in the world. The renowned Greek island surfaced 3,600 years ago in the wake of one of the most savage natural events: a powerful volcanic eruption. A new study has discovered that…

July 2, 2019 · by Anna Daniels · 0

Life on Mars Could Have Appeared Before Life on Earth, New Research Revealed

A team of researchers has revised the timeline which explores the formation of Mars, and it seems that the planet may have been suitable for life before Earth was habitable. So, life on Mars could have existed billions of years…

June 28, 2019 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

NASA’s Curiosity Rover Spotted Possible Proof Of Life On Mars

In all of space exploration history, humans have been fascinated by the possibility of encountering extraterrestrial life forms. When NASA’s Viking landers were sent out to the Red Planet in the 1970s, everyone expected them to discover life on Mars.…

June 24, 2019 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0