单词 | Red Planet |
例句 | One was a framed photo of Tamika and me at the Orlando Science Center, looking as if we were astronauts exploring the Red Planet. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Behind us was a huge backdrop of the Red Planet, Mars. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Once I jumped through it, I’d end up on the Red Planet in the blink of an eye. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Called the Red Planet by early astronomers, Mars is actually sandy orange in color. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ah yes, the Red Planet,” Mr. Gregory said. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Still, the late work is essentially "The Red Planet" minus the mind-altering mystery. 'Helen Lundeberg: A Retrospective' downplays the painter's key early works 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z If all goes well, the test crew will be the ones to actually set foot on the Red Planet. Travel to the near future with these sci-fi reads 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z The Red Planet already is teeming with active spacecraft, including NASA’s Opportunity and Curiosity rovers on the surface, and Odyssey, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter and Maven orbiter from high above. NASA revives Mars lander mission 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z The helicopter, named Ingenuity, hitched a ride to the Red Planet with the Perseverance rover, arriving last month. Mini helicopter on Mars carries tiny piece of Wright brothers’ 1903 airplane 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Much like the Red Planet of Ray Bradbury's Martian Chronicles, Carpathia is revealing itself as a place where the past haunts the present. Tonight's TV highlights 2011-02-21T08:00:01Z Eve Robinson created a refuge for art lovers with a ceiling papered in one of the Mars Collection wallcoverings by the brand Trove, which are based on images of the Red Planet. Step inside a home decorated for a 1-percenter: The 2016 Kips Bay show house 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z How would you safely land it on the Red Planet? From craft store to spacecraft: Simple fabric will help us land on Mars 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z The Mars 2020 rover will search for signs of ancient life on the Red Planet and collect soil and rock samples. What should the Mars 2020 rover be named? Nine kids think they know. 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Lundeberg's aim, marvelously achieved in "The Red Planet" and elsewhere, was to fuse classical structure with the imaginative power of enigma. 'Helen Lundeberg: A Retrospective' downplays the painter's key early works 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z As they learned more about the Red Planet, they realized that frequent dust storms on the planet’s surface may stir up an unpleasant taste. This Brooklyn kitchen offers the Earthbound a taste of outer space 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z Regardless of your religious creed, there are plenty of reasons not to sign up for the Mars One mission to the Red Planet. Imams issue fatwa against Muslims going to Mars 2014-02-23T22:00:00Z In Terraforming Mars, become an expat of an extreme travel destination: the Red Planet. 12 board games that allow homebound Americans to travel in their imagination 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z It will take about six months for the lander to reach the Red Planet. NASA revives Mars lander mission 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z NASA, the U.S. space agency, expects to send people to the Red Planet in 20 to 25 years. Where to stay on Mars? Robots could create living quarters before humans arrive. 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Today’s cartography is more accurate than the fanciful renderings of the Red Planet made before modern telescopes. In the galleries: Paintings that are both ephemeral and vivid 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Whip-smart astronaut played by Matt Damon uses his science-based skills to save his life on the Red Planet after being accidentally stranded there. Love astronaut-themed science fiction? Seattle Times staffers name their favorite books, movies and TV shows of that genre. 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Next week, the Red Planet is making its closest approach to Earth in 15 years. Mars to swing by for a close-up: The Red Planet will be just 35.8 million miles away. 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Learn a bit more about the Red Planet today. Mark your 2020 calendar with these funny, silly holidays 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z It’s not all that hard for the Red Planet to hurl the occasional rock at us. Prometheus 101: The Science Behind Ridley Scott's Vision of Aliens Populating Earth 2012-06-11T10:00:32Z “Instead, it is the Red Planet in the political universe.” In ‘God Save Texas,’ Lawrence Wright Ranges Far and Wide 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z NASA’s InSight lander touched down safely on the Martian surface Monday, after a six-month journey to the Red Planet. NASA’s InSight lander touches down on the surface of Mars 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z These new observations provide a better understanding of the dynamics of the upper atmosphere of the Red Planet and its variations throughout the year. Glow in the visible range detected for the first time in the Martian night 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Right now on Mars, the Perseverance rover is collecting small samples of the Red Planet, gathered from inside the 45-kilometer-wide Jezero crater that once held a huge lake, billions of years ago. Here’s How to Bring Mars Down to Earth: Let NASA Do What NASA Does Best 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Researchers have now ruled out a meteorite impact as the cause of this huge event, boosting the case that—seismically speaking—reports of the Red Planet’s death have been greatly exaggerated. ‘Monster Quake’ Hints at Mysterious Source within Mars 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z A highlight of the cruise will come in 2026 when the spacecraft flies past Mars to boost its speed, turning its instruments toward the Red Planet as it goes. NASA’s Psyche Mission Launches to Mysterious Metallic Asteroid 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z This is similar to conditions on the Red Planet. The Mystery Behind Antarctica's "Blood Falls" May Finally Be Solved 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z "Because of all these similarities, analysis of the Rum rocks should give us a good head start and help the samples from the Red Planet achieve their full potential when they are returned to Earth." Nasa collect Rum rocks ahead of Mars space mission 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Specimens of the Red Planet are also destined for delivery to the Utah Test and Training Range. This Is How the First-Ever U.S. Asteroid Sample Return Will Unfold 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z When trying to understand what Barbie would see while growing up in an all-pink world, we can look to Mars—the Red Planet. What Life in Barbie’s Dazzlingly Pink World Would Do to Her Brain—And Yours 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z The news is significant because it suggests that organic compounds, which are building blocks for life, could exist on the Martian surface, despite the harsh conditions on the Red Planet. Mars rover detects chemicals of life — but it doesn't prove aliens just yet, scientists caution 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z A million inhabitants live in the city under the soft pink sky of Mars, just a century after the first robotic probes from Earth visited the Red Planet. Musk and Bezos Offer Humanity a Grim Future in Space Colonies 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z But eventually that ambition lost its appeal, as a trip to the Red Planet seemed increasingly out of reach. Titanic sub firm: A maverick, rule-breaking founder and a tragic end 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z Foremost among these is the multiagency Mars Sample Return program—an even more ambitious and fraught multibillion-dollar effort that seeks to deliver Red Planet materials back to the Earth in the 2030s. This Is How the First-Ever U.S. Asteroid Sample Return Will Unfold 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z You know, the Red Planet, or rather — so it seemed to me — the orange planet. My visit to Mars, in NYC: Is living on a smoke-bomb planet our future? 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z NASA—which plans to send people to Mars within 2 decades—could stuff a spacecraft with prepackaged meals and launch additional supplies to the Red Planet in advance for the voyage home. Crops grown without sunlight could help feed astronauts bound for Mars 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z In the 2015 sci-fi film "The Martian," Matt Damon stars as an astronaut who survives on a diet of potatoes cultivated in human feces while marooned on the Red Planet. Italy bets on quietest of places to host world-leading telescope 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z These results suggest microbes that developed in wetter conditions could have endured after the Red Planet dried out. Dried-Up Lagoon Is ‘Time Analog’ for Martian Life 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z MMX and Hope represent a renewed interest in the moons of Mars, which were suggested by the Planetary Society in 2015 as prime locations to begin human exploration of the Red Planet. Where Did Mars’s Moons Come From? 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Early in the month, the Red Planet passes below the stars Castor and Pollux. May begins with a special day and hosts the Flower Moon 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z The answer is getting much more clear thanks to new research that took advantage of seismic waves rippling through the Red Planet. For the first time, scientists detect seismic waves rattling through Mars' core 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The Red Planet is moving eastward through the constellation at a pretty fast pace, and by the end of the month it will form a nice triangle with the bright stars Castor and Pollux. April night sky boasts bright emerging star, Mercury and a meteor shower 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z He has announced his goal to colonize Mars by establishing a city of 1 million people on the Red Planet by 2050. Is it a good idea to set our sites on Mars? | John M. Crisp 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Washed in from a sizable swath of the surrounding landscape, these deposits contain various minerals that can be used to chart the Red Planet’s past geology. NASA’s Perseverance Rover May Already Have Evidence of Ancient Martian Life 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Until recently, scientists considered that the end of the story of volcanism on the Red Planet. Volcanic Activity on Mars Upends Red Planet Assumptions 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z The fascination — and uncertainty — about what exactly is in the picture on Mars highlights a fascination with the faraway Red Planet. A bear’s face on Mars? NASA captures unusual features on planet’s surface. 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Until recently scientists considered that the end of the story of volcanism on the Red Planet. Volcanic Activity on Mars Upends Red Planet Assumptions 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Once humanity realizes Musk is there, all attempts to colonize the Red Planet are put on hold indefinitely. Column: Elon on Mars, a Dodgers GOAT and other guaranteed predictions for 2023 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Planetary scientists also can’t predict when the Red Planet will have a global dust storm, she said, citing “our poor understanding of precisely how and when dust is lifted from the surface of Mars.” In a first, hear a Mars rover get hit by a 387-foot dust devil 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z We've only just begun to understand the true nature of the Red Planet, and the more we look, the more we find it still has a little kick left in it. Volcanic Activity on Mars Upends Red Planet Assumptions 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z In turn, this means the Red Planet looks its biggest and is at its brightest as well. On December 7 the Moon Will Photobomb Mars 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z We’ve only just begun to understand the true nature of the Red Planet, and the more we look, the more we find it still has a little kick left in it. Volcanic Activity on Mars Upends Red Planet Assumptions 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z While Mars’s opposition officially occurs Dec. 8, you’ll see the Red Planet quite close to the moon on the evening of Dec. 7. Skywatch: Mars brightens in early December, and Geminids peak mid-month 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z The Red Planet may not be a dead planet — the coroner’s report is incomplete — but it certainly resembles one. Mars rover digs up intriguing clues in the hunt for life beyond Earth 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z In 1976, NASA’s Viking probes landed on the Red Planet, and transmitted thousands of high-resolution images of the landscape. Opinion | Why Thanksgiving helps make American democracy work 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z The findings increase the probability that microbial life could still exist on the Red Planet. Earthly Microbes Might Survive on Mars for Hundreds of Millions of Years 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z By early November, the Red Planet becomes noticeably brighter at -1.4 magnitude. Skywatch: Jupiter, king of the planets, rises into a luminous reign 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z While our neighboring Red Planet rises around 11 p.m. in this early part of September, find it in the east-northeast after midnight. Skywatch: Jupiter stars in September’s cooling nights 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z And as early as the 19th century, Western scientists postulated ways to detect and communicate with putative Martians on the Red Planet. Cultural Bias Distorts the Search for Alien Life 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Billions of years ago, before it became a freeze-dried desert, the Red Planet was much more Earth-like, with liquid water and clement temperatures at its surface. New Instrument Could Spy Signs of Alien Life in Glowing Rocks 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z While robotic missions to Mars are sterilized before launch, the sterilization process is not perfect and some microbes can still hitch a ride to the Red Planet. Earthly Microbes Might Survive on Mars for Hundreds of Millions of Years 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Flight on the Red Planet is challenging due to its thin atmosphere. Albatross-inspired glider designed for Mars flight 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z But it is conceivable that life is hiding under the surface of the Red Planet or waiting to be discovered on a moon of Jupiter or Saturn. Webb Telescope Will Look for Signs of Life Way Out There 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z Thankfully for humanity and the Red Planet’s sake, the ESA isn’t upgrading to Windows ME. The Mars Express spacecraft is finally getting a Windows 98 upgrade 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z There is, however, one additional concern complicating the debate: MSR is no longer alone in its quest for fresh Red Planet rocks, and other projects may not abide by its still-emerging rules. Controversy Grows Over whether Mars Samples Endanger Earth 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z And future Red Planet missions, both crewed and robotic, also need to be wary of contaminating Mars with Earthly microbes. Earthly Microbes Might Survive on Mars for Hundreds of Millions of Years 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z But The Red Planet, a geological and historical survey of our solar system neighbor, reads more like a compelling travel guide. Climate Destroyers Go to Jail, Martian Travel Guide, Bee Interiority, and More 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Life for Perseverance, the plucky rover that is currently roaming the Red Planet some 132 million miles away from Earth, is quite lonely. The Mars rover accidentally adopted a pet rock 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z The agency originally launched the Mars Express into space in 2003 as its first mission to the Red Planet, and it has spent nearly two decades exploring the planet’s surface. The Mars Express spacecraft is finally getting a Windows 98 upgrade 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Can astronauts live and work there without inadvertently introducing earthly microbes to the Red Planet? Controversy Grows Over whether Mars Samples Endanger Earth 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Despite such nutritional and microbial obstacles to lunar agriculture, North, who has studied plant growth in simulated Martian conditions, believes the moon offers more fertile ground than the Red Planet’s rusty soil. Scientists Sprout First-Ever Seedlings in Apollo Moon Dirt 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z This means that, rather than arising from slipping or grinding plate tectonics, the Red Planet’s seismic activity must emerge from some other mechanism. Largest Marsquake Ever Recorded May Be InSight’s Swan Song 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Perseverance also managed to extract oxygen from the Red Planet's carbon dioxide atmosphere, a method that could someday be used to provide astronauts with oxygen on Mars. The Mars rover accidentally adopted a pet rock 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Named Rosalind Franklin after the famed English chemist who discovered the double helix structure of DNA, Europe’s rover would be a significant step forward in the hunt for life on the Red Planet. Will NASA Save Europe’s Beleaguered Mars Rover? 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z But over the past year, the plucky little helicopter known as Ingenuity has taken to the Martian skies 28 times, far exceeding expectations and giving scientists a new vantage point on the Red Planet. NASA’s Mars helicopter was supposed to fly five times. It’s flown 28. 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z InSight’s mission on the Red Planet has been to probe the interior of Mars, primarily by sensing for tremors from the surface. NASA’s InSight lander detects largest ‘marsquake’ yet on Red Planet 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Find the Red Planet and the large Jupiter in conjunction on the morning of May 29 in the east-southeast. Skywatch: A late-night lunar eclipse for the eastern U.S. in mid-May 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Launched in 2020, the Perseverance rover successfully landed on the Red Planet in 2021, with the mission of finding ancient signs of life on Mars. Mars helicopter spots wreckage from Perseverance landing 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z The Mars rover became NASA’s Perseverance rover, which landed on the Red Planet in February 2021 and continues to drill up samples of Martian soil. Sending a probe to Uranus labeled as top priority by space science community 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z It's been 13 months since Perseverance landed on Mars, marking the beginning of a new chapter of exploration on the Red Planet. NASA now wants to send two landers to bring Mars rocks back to Earth — here's why 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The only problem: The rover has neither a ride to the Red Planet nor a landing craft to get it safely to the surface. Europe fights to keep Mars rover alive after split with Russia 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Last year, the agency successfully landed its Perseverance rover on the Red Planet, a bot designed to collect samples of Martian terrain and leave them on the surface of the planet. NASA would get $26 billion in new budget request 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Europe’s space agency is wrestling with how its planned Mars rover might survive freezing nights on the Red Planet without its Russian heating unit. Without Russia, science going solo on world’s woes, dreams 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z The Red Planet’s gravity, while only a third of Earth’s, must be overcome. The First Rocket Launch from Mars Will Start in Midair 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Perseverance managed to extract oxygen from the Red Planet's carbon dioxide atmosphere, which could eventually be a way to provide astronauts with oxygen on Mars. NASA now wants to send two landers to bring Mars rocks back to Earth — here's why 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Because of how the orbits of Earth and Mars align, spacecraft can easily launch to the Red Planet only every 26 months. Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine May Delay Europe’s ExoMars Rover Launch 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Known as ExoMars, the mission entails sending a series of robotic spacecraft to Mars, culminating in the launch of a robotic rover to explore the Red Planet’s surface. European Space Agency claims joint Russian Mars rover probably won’t launch this year 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Mars receives only about half as much of the sun’s warming radiance as Earth, and the Red Planet’s atmosphere is too tenuous to hold on to much heat, Niles says. NASA Eyes Electric Car Tech for Future Moon Rovers 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z It entails landing a rocket on the Red Planet that can take off again — something that’s never been done before. NASA picks Lockheed Martin to build rocket that can launch samples of dirt off of Mars 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z China’s first Mars orbiter, Tianwen-1, is showing off its journey around the Red Planet in a newly released selfie video ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year. China releases video of spacecraft orbiting Mars for Lunar New Year 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z The ExoMars rover, named after British chemist Rosalind Franklin known for her research into the structure of DNA, could have a unique place among the fleet of vehicles currently exploring the Red Planet. Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine May Delay Europe’s ExoMars Rover Launch 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z The rusty Red Planet started the year at a dim +1.5 magnitude, according to the observatory, but starts February at +1.4, still dim, brightening slightly to +1.3 by the end of the month. Sky Watch: Look out for solitary Jupiter and brilliant Venus in early February 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Perseverance has already socked away five Red Planet rock samples. NASA’s Perseverance Rover Chokes on Mars Pebbles While Collecting a Rock Sample 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z In May, China became the second nation to deploy a vehicle on the surface of the Red Planet. Tesla, Elon Musk face backlash in China after Beijing’s complaint against SpaceX 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z The spacecraft is China’s first mission to successfully reach the Red Planet’s orbit, making the nation one of just a handful of countries to explore Mars robotically. China releases video of spacecraft orbiting Mars for Lunar New Year 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Success was not guaranteed for Ingenuity, the prototype drone that arrived on the Red Planet alongside NASA’s Perseverance rover in February. The Best Fun Science Stories of 2021: Rhythmic Lemurs, a Marscopter, and Sex-Obsessed Insect Zombies 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z When InSight arrived on the Red Planet in 2018, Mars seemed reluctant to expose its buried secrets. Science’s 2021 Breakthrough of the Year: AI brings protein structures to all 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Perseverance drilled and collected its sixth Red Planet rock sample late last month, but the car-sized rover hasn’t been able to seal up the titanium tube containing the material yet. NASA’s Perseverance Rover Chokes on Mars Pebbles While Collecting a Rock Sample 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z But this year, its marsquake readings yielded the first full view of the Red Planet’s crust, mantle, and core. Choose your own Breakthrough of the Year with Science’s 2021 poll 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Four weeks later, the old, thin crescent moon finds Mars again on Dec. 31 and loiters with the Red Planet and the reddish binary star Antares. Sky Watch: See Venus, Saturn and Jupiter fall into line 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z It’s bright blue, representing space, Antonov said, with a red cherry dropped in like the Red Planet. Memes, merchandise and Mars cocktails: Russia’s mania for Elon Musk has no bounds 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z By then, samples from Mars will have arrived back on Earth, perhaps containing concrete proof the Red Planet once harbored organisms or still does today. How Scientists Could Tell The World If They Find Alien Life 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z While the Martian atmosphere is very low in water, the Red Planet’s soil does show some evidence of tiny ice crystals, according to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. Thousands of Tiny ‘Ice Needles’ May Explain Mysterious Stone Patterns on Earth ... and Mars 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Our normally neighborly Red Planet is hanging out on the other side of the sun and its an official solar conjunction on Oct. Sky Watch: October offers a night of sweet wonder as Venus is ready to shine brightly 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z The total cost of this Mars mission, which is projected to arrive in orbit around the Red Planet in 2026, is pegged at under $80 million. Mars on the Cheap: Scientists Are Working to Revolutionize Access to the Red Planet 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z But someday, someone will probably enter history as the first person to perish on the Red Planet. What a Fungus Reveals About the Space Program 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z You won’t find Mars now, since our neighboring Red Planet is roving around with the sun. Sky Watch: Summer wanes, ushers Northern Hemisphere into cooler fall 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z It didn't seem so — images from the Red Planet revealed there was a hole in the rock. Mars' weird geology is making Perseverance's job more complicated 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z As Salon previously reported, earlier this month scientists attempted to collect samples from the Red Planet and deposit them in one of the Perseverance rover's 43 collection tubes. Scientists finally know what happened to Perseverance's mysterious disappearing rock sample 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z Dust storms, cosmic rays and solar winds ravage the Red Planet’s surface. Martian Crust Could Sustain Life through Radiation 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Early this morning NASA’s latest emissary to the Red Planet drilled into a rock, then extracted, sealed and stored a pinkie-finger-size sample in a tube within a protective compartment on its underbelly. NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover Grabs First Rock for Return to Earth 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z Using current spaceflight-proved technologies, long-distance voyages—especially to the Red Planet—would exceed the proposed threshold, she says. New Space Radiation Limits Needed for NASA Astronauts, Report Says 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z The Red Planet will be harder to see in July with its +1.8 magnitude, making it substantially dim. Skywatch: What’s happening in the heavens in July 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z On May 14, for example, the nation landed its first-ever Mars rover on the Red Planet, and it continues to operate a rover on the moon's mysterious and largely unexplored far side. China Launches Astronauts to New Space Station 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z The thin moon skates above the Red Planet on June 13. Skywatch: What’s happening in the heavens in June 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z Entering the gravity field of Mars nearly six months later, in November of 1971, Mariner 9 orbited the Red Planet for almost a year. This Sunday marks 50 years since Mariner 9 set off for Mars. Explore space from your sofa with these 4 books 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z The Zhurong rover started roaming the Red Planet late Saturday morning Beijing time, Chinese authorities said. World Digest: May 22, 2021 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z China became the second country to successfully deploy a vehicle on Mars on Saturday, and the first to do so on its inaugural visit to the Red Planet. China drives its rover on the surface of Mars 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z The rover touched down on the Red Planet early on Sunday, Beijing time. Chinese Mars rover returns first pictures 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z NASA’s Perseverance rover mission, which also is looking for evidence of life on Mars, landed on the Red Planet in February. China lands rover on Mars in ‘milestone’ achievement 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z It will join an American rover that arrived at the Red Planet in February. World Digest: May 14, 2021 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z An uncrewed Chinese spacecraft successfully landed on the surface of Mars on Saturday, state news agency Xinhua reported, making China the second space-faring nation after the United States to land on the Red Planet. Chinese spacecraft successfully lands on surface of Mars -Xinhua 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z Yet Zhurong is still expected to perform important science on the surface of the Red Planet. China Lands Tianwen-1 Rover on Mars in a Major First for the Country 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Picture the scene: A small drone the size of a suitcase descends into a dark Martian crevasse—perhaps a lava tube that was formed billions of years ago by volcanic activity on the Red Planet. First in Flight: NASA Just Proved Flying on Mars Is Possible--Next Up Is the Solar System 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z Nightly temperatures on Mars plummet to minus 130 degrees Fahrenheit, as the Red Planet receives half the amount of solar energy that reaches Earth. Ingenuity keeps breaking records as it prepares for the next phase of its mission 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z He said his feelings were “indescribable” when he watched it touch down on the surface of the Red Planet in February. Gazan behind Mars drone says visiting home is no small step 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z NASA’s Perseverance rover just notched another first on Mars, one that may help pave the way for astronauts to explore the Red Planet someday. NASA’s Perseverance Rover Makes Oxygen on Mars for First Time 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z This near-future is far enough away that Martian commutes are somewhat frequent, and it’s not just cute little rovers like Perseverance trundling across the Red Planet’s surface. Review: Anna Kendrick is lost, and found, in space in smart sci-fi 'Stowaway' 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Eastern time, the twin, carbon-fiber rotor blades began spinning furiously, and the chopper, called Ingenuity, lifted off the surface of the Red Planet. NASA flies a helicopter on Mars, the first time an aircraft has flown on another planet 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Getting airborne on the Red Planet is not easy. Nasa successfully flies small helicopter on Mars 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z The rotorcraft arrived on the Red Planet on February 18th clinging to the underbelly of NASA’s Perseverance rover. NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter achieves historic powered flight on Mars 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z The Perseverance Rover landed in a region of the Red Planet called Jezero Crater. Nasa's Ingenuity Mars helicopter set for first flight 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z It’s an easy accomplishment for drones on Earth, but a challenging feat on the Red Planet, currently more than 100 million miles away. NASA again postpones historic Ingenuity helicopter flight on Mars 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z Its main task is to show that powered flight on Mars is possible, potentially opening up a new mode of exploration on the Red Planet. First Flight of NASA’s Mars Helicopter Ingenuity Is Delayed 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z It’s an easy accomplishment for drones on Earth, but a challenging feat on the Red Planet 300 million miles away. NASA again postpones historic Ingenuity helicopter flight on Mars 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z Even if the helicopter is in full working order, flying on the Red Planet is no easy feat. NASA receives first weather reports from Perseverance rover on Mars at Jezero Crater 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z When NASA’s latest Mars-roving robot, Perseverance, landed on the Red Planet in February, its cargo included a long virtual list of “firsts.” Ingenuity's 'Wright Stuff': A Piece of the Wright Flyer Will Soar on Mars 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z The European Space Agency’s Schiaparelli lander crashed on the Red Planet in 2016 due to a data glitch. NASA again postpones historic Ingenuity helicopter flight on Mars 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z Thirteen years later this past February, that same crane design helped to successfully land Perseverance in the Jezero Crater on the Red Planet. Onward, Intrepid Rover 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z There are also drastic temperature changes that happen on Mars; during the day, the Red Planet receives half the amount of solar energy that reaches Earth. First flight on Mars? Ingenuity helicopter preps for takeoff 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z A Chinese probe, the Tianwen-1, is orbiting Mars — where it is capturing striking images — and is set to land a rover on the surface of the Red Planet in May or June. China and Russia to open moon base, expanding space cooperation 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z NASA’s Perseverance rover made history Thursday when it touched down on the Red Planet, the culmination of decades of research and a half-year journey through space. NASA’s Perseverance rover may unlock mysteries behind weather on Mars 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z The largest of the planets gather in the morning, while our neighboring Red Planet becomes a popular driving destination, the seasons change, time changes, and we get a late-month full moon. Skywatch: What’s happening in the heavens in March 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z A package full of miracles, launched into space atop an Atlas V rocket last year, finally drew near to the Red Planet and began falling through the thin atmosphere, pulled by weak gravity. Opinion | How a generation of 1930s rocketeers led us to unlock the secrets of Mars 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z And that means the thrusters made from Haynes 230 alloy, that was melted at its plant on West Defenbaugh Street, will rest comfortably on the Red Planet far into the future. Indiana-made alloy helped Mars rover nail red planet landing 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z A convoy of robots, after a half-year in space, has been dropping, one after another, into orbit or straight to the ground on the Red Planet, like incoming jets at J.F.K. Seven Hundred Leagues Beneath Titan’s Methane Seas 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z The rover is equipped with the latest technology to revolutionize our understanding of the Red Planet. NASA’s Perseverance rover may unlock mysteries behind weather on Mars 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Microphones affixed to the rover were set to record the spacecraft’s arrival at the Red Planet and capture sound throughout its mission. See the first images from NASA’s rover Perseverance, direct from Mars 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Samples of rock drilled from the Martian soil are to be stored on the surface for eventual retrieval and delivery to Earth by two future robotic missions to the Red Planet, as early as 2031. 'Something we've never seen' - Mars rover beams back selfie from moment before landing 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Engineers who care for the vehicle will switch to “Mars time” — organizing their lives according to the Red Planet’s 24-hour, 37-minute day. NASA rover Perseverance lands on Mars in mission to search for past life 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Bringing rocks back for further, more sophisticated analysis is therefore likely the only way any arguments about past biology on the Red Planet will be settled. Nasa's Perseverance rover lands on Mars 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Their goal is largely to look for signs of past life, while also collecting data to inform possible human exploration of the Red Planet. NASA’s Perseverance rover may unlock mysteries behind weather on Mars 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z It shows the faint bright blur of the spacecraft hurtling above the vast desolation of the Red Planet. See the first images from NASA’s rover Perseverance, direct from Mars 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z The rover’s clean landing sets the stage for a years-long journey to scour the Red Planet’s Jezero Crater for ancient signs of life. NASA’s Perseverance rover successfully lands on Mars 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z This will be the largest craft ever sent to the Red Planet, in part because it will have to carry enough propellant for a return trip. NASA rover Perseverance lands on Mars in mission to search for past life 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Its most ambitious project — the launch of the Hope spacecraft to Mars last year — reached the Red Planet on Feb. 9 and will study the Martian atmosphere. NASA’s Mars rover, Perseverance, aims for dicey landing to search for ancient life 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, NASA’s longtime dance with distant Mars continues with the agency’s Perseverance rover cross-haired on its upcoming plunge to the Red Planet. As Perseverance Approaches Mars, Scientists Debate Its Sampling Strategy 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z However, the Red Planet is already being closely observed. CaSSIS mission: The camera capturing Mars' craters and canyons 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z Physicist Liu Yang’s “Orphans of the Red Planet,” about high school students on Mars battling hostile aliens, is being turned into a TV series. Mars mission inspires growing fan base back in China 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Following a 15-minute thruster burn that began at 7:52 p.m. in Beijing, the spacecraft entered a 10-day elliptical orbit around the Red Planet. China’s Tianwen-1 enters Mars orbit 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z The United Arab Emirates became the first Arab country to send a spacecraft to Mars on Tuesday when its Hope probe reached the Red Planet, fired its thrusters and slowed down enough to enter orbit. United Arab Emirates’ Hope probe reaches Mars orbit 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The spacecraft, dubbed Hope, launched July 19, 2020, atop a Japanese H-IIA rocket, then spent seven months trekking to the Red Planet. Hope Probe Enters Orbit around Mars 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The deceleration allowed Hope to get swept up in a “capture orbit” around Mars, officially reaching the Red Planet. The UAE reaches Mars for the first time with its Hope probe 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Formally called Mars Orbit Insertion, tomorrow’s milestone will allow the Hope team to turn its focus to science while making the UAE the fifth entity to orbit the Red Planet. The United Arab Emirates’ Hope Probe Approaches Mars 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z NASA’s latest rover, Perseverance, will land at the Red Planet’s Jezero Crater on Feb. 18 about 3:30 p.m. Skywatch: What’s happening in the heavens in February 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z It also reveals how important these glaciers were on the Red Planet: Not only did they carve valleys, the researchers say, but they also helped create the very stuff Mars is made of. Substance found in Antarctic ice may solve a martian mystery 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Today’s success also puts the $200 million Hope spacecraft on the bright side of grim Mars mission statistics: About half of flights to the Red Planet fail. Hope Probe Enters Orbit around Mars 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z In addition, the agency will attempt a difficult feat in just under a month when its Mars 2020 rover, Perseverance, lands on the Red Planet on Feb. 18. Biden Administration Appoints Acting NASA Chief 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Mars sparkled: At the Red Planet, UAE leaders saw an opportunity to inspire its citizens and invest in technical skills that would stretch far beyond oil. The United Arab Emirates’ Hope Probe Approaches Mars 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Scientists study the shapes of dunes to understand Red Planet geology. Martian Satellite Photos Show Dynamic Planet 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Curiosity celebrates 3,000 Martian days, or Sols, on the surface of the Red Planet on Tuesday. Nasa's Curiosity rover: 3,000 days on Mars 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Hope’s Mars orbit insertion was the first of three Red Planet arrivals this month. Hope Probe Enters Orbit around Mars 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Starship, as it's known, will be a fully reusable transport system capable of carrying up to 100 people to the Red Planet. What is Elon Musk's Starship? 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Looking a little like a rocket ship from the golden age of science fiction, Elon Musk's Starship vehicle will - in due course, he hopes - transport humans to the Red Planet. Space images: The best of 2020 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z Three missions launched to Mars from three separate countries, including NASA’s new Perseverance rover, equipped with tools to look for life on the Red Planet. The pandemic couldn’t keep the space industry down 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z The cruise module is the vehicle that shepherds the whole mission to the Red Planet after launch. Euro-Russian Mars rover mission takes shape 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z MMX will grab samples of Phobos, one of the Red Planet’s two small moons, and bring them to Earth for analysis. Japanese Space Capsule Carrying Pristine Asteroid Samples Lands in Australia 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z AI4Mars, a citizen science project, puts users to work classifying photos of the Red Planet’s sandy, dusty surface. Citizen science project puts people to work classifying photos of the Red Planet 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Carrying instruments to study the Red Planet's daily and seasonal weather, the spacecraft is set to enter Martian orbit in February 2021. In Case You Missed It 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z While on the Red Planet, the rover will perform a variety of different functions, including looking for evidence of ancient life. Mars has lakes with liquid water that could be home to life: study 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z The portly moon brushes up against the Red Planet Oct. Skywatch: What’s happening in the heavens in October 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z In 1954, Werner von Braun published a long article in Colliers magazine that was a blueprint for a human expedition to the Red Planet. On Venus, Cloudy With a Chance of Microbial Life 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z NASA's Perseverance rover, which recently left Earth on its way to the Red Planet, will perform a number of tasks on Mars, including looking for fossilized evidence of extraterrestrial life. NASA baffled by mysterious ridges on Mars 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z NASA’s Curiosity Rover touched down on Mars’ Gale Crater on Aug. 5, 2012, and recently celebrated eight years on the Red Planet. Mars dust devil spotted by NASA’s Curiosity Rover 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z NASA's Perseverance rover, which recently left Earth on its way to the Red Planet, will perform a number of tasks while there, including looking for fossilized evidence of extraterrestrial life. Bacteria could have traveled from Mars to Earth, changing what we know about how life formed, study says 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Lee Francis IV, owner of Red Planet Books & Comics in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and an independent publisher of Native comics, helped find up-and-coming Native artists to join the Marvel anthology. Fans hope Marvel comic book improves Native representation 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z Perseverance, the new Mars Rover spacecraft, is in flight and due to reach the Red Planet on Feb. 18, 2021. Lackluster Democrats mar their message 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover celebrated eight years on the Red Planet Wednesday. NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover celebrates 8 years on the Red Planet 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Musk is particularly keen on the Red Planet, stressing repeatedly over the years that he founded SpaceX back in 2002 primarily to help humanity colonize Mars. SpaceX's Starship SN5 Prototype Soars in First Test Flight 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z The Red Planet seems bright now at about -1.1 magnitude, bright enough to see from the city, and strengthens to -1.5 magnitude near Aug. 20 and -1.7 magnitude at month’s end, according to the observatory. Skywatch: What’s happening in the heavens in August 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z Two other Mars missions are scheduled to arrive at the Red Planet in February: the United Arab Emirates’ weather satellite, called Hope, as well as China’s Tianwen-1 mission, which also includes a rover. NASA’s life-hunting Mars rover is officially on its way to the Red Planet 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover is ready for launch to the Red Planet Thursday. NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover set for launch to the Red Planet 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z When the robot lands on the Red Planet in February, it will not only search for evidence of life but also package rock samples for return to Earth labs. Nasa's Perseverance rover set to launch to Mars 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z To cease building Mars landers — to stop daring mighty things like helicopters — is to lose the institutional knowledge necessary to do the Red Planet successfully. Too Much Mars? Let’s Discuss Other Worlds 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z In a warm review of “Sirens of Mars,” The Wall Street Journal described the book as “an elegy” and the search for life on the Red Planet as “a cycle of diminishing returns.” Coming of Age on Mars 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Two years later, in 1953, he wrote “The Green and Red Planet,” scientifically coining the term “astrobiology” and considering whether a low-pressure chamber — a shrunken version of those in his aviation experiments — could mimic Mars. The Doctor From Nazi Germany and the Search for Life on Mars 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z The team, headed by engineer MiMi Aung, was challenged to create a flying vehicle that would work on the Red Planet. NASA's Ingenuity--the First Ever Off-World Helicopter--Is Set for a 'Wright Brothers Moment' on Mars 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z The launch squeaks ahead of a planned U.S. mission to Mars next week, with both nations aiming to put rovers on the Red Planet. China’s Mars mission lifts off, aiming to join U.S. in landing on Red Planet 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z But if biology ever emerged on the Red Planet, how will scientists recognise it? How Nasa's rover will hunt for signs of Mars life 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z The United Arab Emirates also recently launched its Amal orbiter to the Red Planet. NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover: Epic mission edges closer to launch 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z It should arrive in orbit around the Red Planet in February. China's Mars rover rockets away from Earth 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z If successful, China will become the second nation to land and operate a rover on the Red Planet. China is about to launch a trio of spacecraft to Mars — including a rover 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z The mission’s duration on the Red Planet’s surface is expected to last at least one Martian year. China set for historic Mars rover launch 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Next up will likely be China, which is hoping to launch a Martian orbiter, a lander, and a rover to the Red Planet around July 23rd. The United Arab Emirates successfully launches its first spacecraft bound for Mars 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z The Emirates Mars Mission will aim to provide a global snapshot of the weather on the Red Planet. Watch the United Arab Emirates launch its first mission to Mars 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z China will soon launch its own rover to the Red Planet. UAE set for historic Mars mission as it preps Hope orbiter for launch 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z The three spacecraft will launch on top of one of China’s most powerful rockets, the Long March 5, and then travel through deep space together to the Red Planet. China is about to launch a trio of spacecraft to Mars — including a rover 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z One prevailing hypothesis is that the Red Planet used to have a global magnetic field like Earth's, said he says. Chinese Spacecraft Poised for First Mars Mission 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Following this launch, China also plans to launch an orbiter, rover, and lander to the Red Planet on July 23rd. The UAE’s first interplanetary mission to Mars set for launch 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z The craft will enter Martian orbit in early 2021, marking the 50th anniversary of the birth of the United Arab Emirates, and will study, in detail, the atmosphere of the Red Planet. 'We are all Martians!': space explorers seek to solve the riddle of life on Mars 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z “Two days separate us from the date of the next opportunity to launch the ‘Probe of Hope’ to the Red Planet, God willing. UAE set for historic Mars mission as it preps Hope orbiter for launch 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Nasa's Perseverance Mars rover has been attached to the top of the rocket that will send it toward the Red Planet. Nasa Mars Perseverance rover is attached to rocket 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z The spacecraft, called Tianwen-1, or the “Quest for Heavenly Truth,” will carry 13 scientific instruments to examine the Red Planet from orbit and on its surface. Chinese Spacecraft Poised for First Mars Mission 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Hope plans to take a highly elliptical path around the Red Planet. The UAE’s first interplanetary mission to Mars set for launch 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z Our interest in the Red Planet is going to continue for some time, it seems. 'We are all Martians!': space explorers seek to solve the riddle of life on Mars 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z Mars also looms large for a number of other countries, including China and the U.S., which will soon launch their own missions to the Red Planet. UAE set for historic Mars mission as it preps Hope orbiter for launch 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z The robot rover will search for signs of past life on the Red Planet. Nasa Mars Perseverance rover is attached to rocket 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Costing $828 million, the InSight lander was the space agency’s first probe to reach the Red Planet in six years, following the August 2012 landing of the Curiosity Rover. NASA has a 'mole' problem on Mars 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z For the last six years, the small Middle Eastern country has worked tirelessly to build a spacecraft that can orbit the Red Planet to study its atmosphere and weather. The UAE’s first interplanetary mission to Mars set for launch 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z Should they contain organic compounds, they may indicate the existence of past microorganisms—in other words, evidence of ancient life on the Red Planet. How NASA’s new rover will search for signs of ancient life on Mars 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z NASA, for example, is getting ready to launch its Mars 2020 Perseverance rover on an epic mission to the Red Planet. UAE set for historic Mars mission as it preps Hope orbiter for launch 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z The robot rover will search for signs of past life on the Red Planet and also carries a drone-like helicopter which will demonstrate powered flight in the Martian atmosphere. Nasa Mars rover launch pushed back again 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Known as a Mars sample return mission, such a project would really help scientists better characterize what Mars was like in its past and if the Red Planet did host life long ago. NASA delays launch of its next Mars rover as time runs out for takeoff 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Find the rusty, ruddy Red Planet before dawn in the southeast. Skywatch: What’s happening in the heavens in July 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z Bringing Mars to Earth will enable scientists to probe the secrets of the Red Planet more deeply. NASA’s new rover will collect martian rocks—and clues to planet’s ancient climate 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Prior to that, the space agency will send the Perseverance rover to the Red Planet next month in hopes of detecting any fossilized evidence of extraterrestrial beings, in addition to other tasks. Space expert says 110 people is 'minimum number' to start life on Mars 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z The mission’s duration on the Red Planet’s surface is at least one Martian year or about 687 days. NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover: What you need to know 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Researchers continue to learn more about the Red Planet ahead of NASA's long-term goal to send a manned mission to the planet in the 2030s. NASA Curiosity takes incredible image of Earth and Venus from Mars 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Researchers continue to learn more about the Red Planet, ahead of NASA's long-term goal to send a manned mission to the planet in the 2030s. Green glow discovered on Mars, study says 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Sunlight will free one of the oxygen atoms in CO2, and it's the transition of this atom that's glowing green on the Red Planet. Green glow detected on the Red Planet 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Air trapped in one particular meteorite – matched with exquisitely precise measurements made on the surface of the Red Planet -- nailed its origin as Martian. We may have found life on Mars 24 years ago 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z Once Perseverance lands on Mars at the Jezero Crater, it will join the still functioning Curiosity rover and the now-deceased Opportunity rover on the Red Planet. NASA delays launch of next Mars rover 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z An international team of researchers wondered how volcanoes that spew mud instead of molten rock might look on the Red Planet compared with their counterparts here on Earth. Mars scientists learn from mucky lab experiments 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z “Predicting changes in atmospheric density is especially important for forthcoming missions, including the ExoMars 2022 mission that will send a rover and surface science platform to explore the surface of the Red Planet.” Green glow discovered on Mars, study says 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Once the rover lands on Mars, it will join the still functioning Curiosity rover and the now-deceased Opportunity rover on the Red Planet. Martian rock samples could bring extraterrestrial viruses to Earth, expert warns 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z If you want to retrieve a rock from Mars, the obvious place – as the world's space agencies are now planning to do – is to go and fetch them from the Red Planet. We may have found life on Mars 24 years ago 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z Later this summer, China intends to launch its Tianwen-1 mission, which will send the country’s first lander and rover to Mars, as well as a spacecraft that will orbit the Red Planet. China launches new experimental crew spacecraft, testing out its deep-space ambitions 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Early in the month, the rusty Red Planet rises around 3 a.m. and rises even earlier later in the month. Skywatch: What’s happening in the heavens in May 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z A key enabler of NASA’s ongoing success at the Red Planet is the agency’s continuous orbital imaging presence there since 1997. Mars Needs Money: White House Budget Could Prompt Retreat from Red Planet 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z If it works, scientists will finally get their hands on rocks retrieved from the Red Planet in just over 10 years. Revealed: How NASA will bring Mars rocks to Earth 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z It's currently at Kennedy being prepared for a launch to the Red Planet in July/August. Coronavirus: Nasa's Moon plans take a hit 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Once Perseverance lands on Mars, it will join the still functioning Curiosity rover and the now-deceased Opportunity rover on the Red Planet. Coronavirus impact: NASA not pushing back next Mars rover just yet 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z A new study suggests that those molecules are "consistent with early life" on the Red Planet. Organic molecules found on Mars 'consistent with... life,' study says 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Scientists planning future explorations of the Red Planet face yet another predicament, too—although one that has little to do with Mars or pandemics. Mars Needs Money: White House Budget Could Prompt Retreat from Red Planet 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z The two planets only skim close by one another every 26 months, giving scientists a limited window to launch spacecraft to the Red Planet. Europe and Russia’s robotic mission to Mars is delayed until 2022 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z The "Rosalind Franklin" vehicle is scheduled to launch to the Red Planet in July/August but engineers aren't able to get the vehicle ready in time. Mars rover mission set for yet another delay 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z It's composed of more than 1,000 images and was meticulously assembled over the course of months -- resulting in a composite that contains 1.8 billion pixels of the Red Planet's landscape. NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover snaps stunning panorama of the Red Planet 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Mars then skedaddles past the gaseous Jupiter on its way to Saturn, when the Red Planet and Saturn converge before sunrise March 31. Skywatch: What’s happening in the heavens in March 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z The present-day conditions of the Red Planet are much too cold and dry to support liquid water. Mysterious 15M-year-old crater on Earth could unlock secrets about Mars 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z NASA’s Mars lander InSight is on a mission to probe the Red Planet’s rocky guts. NASA’s Mars lander discovers quakes and a surprising magnetic field 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z InSight’s mission lasts for nearly another year, and the team here on Earth will continue to gather more data about the inner workings of the Red Planet until then. NASA’s InSight lander officially detects "marsquakes" on Mars 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z InSight touched down near the Martian equator in November 2018, kicking off a two-year, $850 million mission to probe the Red Planet’s interior in unprecedented detail. NASA’s InSight Lander Reveals New Details of Martian Quakes and Magnetism 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Instead, much of the quake behaviour on the Red Planet is likely the result of cooling and contraction. Nasa mission senses hundreds of 'Marsquakes' 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Upon its expected arrival on the Martian surface on Feb. 18, 2021, it will join the still functioning Curiosity rover and the now-deceased Opportunity rover on the Red Planet. Mysterious 15M-year-old crater on Earth could unlock secrets about Mars 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z This refers to the rover and its landing platform, which together fit inside a capsule, which is then attached to a "cruise stage" - the spacecraft that shepherds everything to the Red Planet. Europe's Mars rover to make 'pit stop' for repair 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z The Red Planet, for example, couldn't be distinguished in the streams of sunlight bouncing around inside the camera optics. Nasa 're-masters' the greatest ever 'selfie' 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z It's on the French Riviera, in Cannes, that the vehicle will join the hardware that will carry it to the Red Planet and put it safely on the surface. Europe's Mars rover completes latest test phase 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Researchers have already found important clues to the Red Planet’s remote past within a small number of meteorites chipped off of Mars and hurled to Earth by ancient giant impacts. Rocks, Rockets and Robots: The Plan to Bring Mars Down to Earth 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z Known as the Ries Crater, this site in southern Germany has minerals and rocks that resemble parts of the Red Planet's surface. Mysterious 15M-year-old crater on Earth could unlock secrets about Mars 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z A convoy of spacecraft will be heading to Mars this summer, when four robotic missions from around the globe will be launched to the Red Planet. Carberry & Zucker: Are we going to Mars in 2020? 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z In fact, the bill places more of a focus on that long-term goal, and rewrites NASA’s lunar plans in order to meet the objective of getting to the Red Planet sooner rather than later. A proposed House bill is threatening to rework NASA’s plans to return humans to the Moon 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z This Red Planet program would put humans in Mars orbit by 2033, followed by surface missions. Proposed House Bill Would Delay NASA's Return to the Moon 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Other nations are eyeing the Red Planet as well. What 2020 could bring in spaceflight 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z But excitement is already starting to build for NASA’s $2.5-billion project, which will continue to explore the potential for life on the Red Planet. Reporters from around the world get a look at Mars 2020 mission rover at Jet Propulsion Laboratory 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z Speaking of Mars, the Red Planet’s surface won’t be the only focus of the next decade. Humanity's space travel plans, 2020–2030 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Going to the Red Planet is much harder than going to the Moon, he says. New engine tech could get us to Mars faster 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z To get to the Red Planet he must first travel to the moon, and while on it, he’s chased down by rover-driving vigilante pirates. 'Ad Astra's action-packed lunar chase puts you right in Brad Pitt's seat 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z With its six wheels and suite of high-tech instruments, it will scour the surrounding rocks for evidence that alien microbes once lived on the Red Planet. The Mars 2020 rover will visit the perfect spot to find signs of life, new studies show 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z This oxygen conundrum is reminiscent of Mars’ mischievous methane, another of the Red Planet’s long-standing mystery. NASA’s Curiosity Rover Finds Unexplained Oxygen on Mars 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z The demonstration of hovering, obstacle avoidance and deceleration capabilities was conducted at a site outside Beijing simulating conditions on the Red Planet, where the pull of gravity is about a third that of Earth. World Digest: Nov. 14, 2019 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z The demonstration of hovering, obstacle avoidance and deceleration capabilities was conducted at a site outside Beijing simulating conditions on the Red Planet, where the pull of gravity is about one-third that of Earth. China tests Mars lander in international cooperation push 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Thursday’s test was conducted at a site outside Beijing simulating conditions on the Red Planet, where the pull of gravity is about one-third that of Earth. China tests Mars lander in international cooperation push 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z She is challenged with building an aircraft light enough to fly in the very thin atmosphere of the Red Planet - it should reach the surface in February 2021. BBC 100 Women 2019: Who is on the list? 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Rumblings on the Red Planet act like x-rays, allowing scientists to probe the hidden interior of Mars. 'Marsquakes' Could Reveal How Mars Was Built 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z The data curves signaled the detection of microbial respiration on the Red Planet. I'm Convinced We Found Evidence of Life on Mars in the 1970s 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z She’s confident the “memory metal” design will get the ultimate test on the Red Planet. Professor works with NASA to design better tires for Mars 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Dr. Grubisic was also a consultant to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Cañada Flintridge, Calif., which is involved in exploration research on Mars, including probing the possibility of life on the Red Planet. Angelo Grubisic, space scientist and champion wingsuit flier, dies at 38 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Assembly of the rover Europe and Russia plan to send to the Red Planet next year is complete. 'Rosalind Franklin' Mars rover assembly completed 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z For many of us who study Mars, Kim Stanley Robinson’s 1990s Mars trilogy, which describes the colonization and eventual terraforming of the Red Planet, was particularly influential. Can Mars Be Made Habitable in Our Lifetimes? 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Musk's new plan would use "thousands of solar reflector satellites" in an effort to warm the Red Planet. Elon Musk puts the brakes on 'nuke Mars' theory 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z In June, the space agency confirmed the rover measured the largest level of methane, 21 parts per billion units by volume, since landing on the Red Planet on Aug. 6, 2012. Cause of mysterious methane spikes on Mars still unknown 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Most likely, this will be evidence of past biology, but it's not inconceivable there are also microbes present on the Red Planet today. Rosalind Franklin Mars rover nears completion 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z On the Red Planet, the arm and turret will be used to study the Martian surface. Watch NASA's 7-foot Mars 2020 robotic arm perform 'bicep curl' 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z To test resveratrol’s potential effects against muscle atrophy on Mars, Mortreux’s team constructed a special apparatus to simulate the Red Planet’s gravity. Red wine could help astronauts stay strong on Mars 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z If life exists on Mars, it still hasn’t showed itself—but recent evidence from the Red Planet increasingly supports the possibility. Did Life Sign the Guest Book on Mars? 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z The researchers subjected silica aerogels to Martian conditions in the laboratory, hitting the material with the same amount of solar energy that reaches the Red Planet’s surface. Silica Blankets Could Make Mars Habitable 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z This allows it to land on the Red Planet and drill for biology. Rosalind Franklin Mars rover nears completion 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z There's also the helicopter that will join the Mars 2020 rover on the upcoming mission to the Red Planet to hunt for alien life. NASA is building robots that can climb Mars, including an 'ice worm' 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, the methane spike offers scientists valuable insight into the Red Planet. NASA's Curiosity rover detects 'unusually high' level of methane on Mars 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z If something is or was alive on the Red Planet, it’s probably tiny. Did Life Sign the Guest Book on Mars? 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Almost any conceivable mission to Mars requires something like a 500-day stay on the Red Planet before the orbits of the planets permit a journey home. What the Space Age taught us: Earth is the best of all possible worlds 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z In the intervening months, Rosalind Franklin must be joined to all the equipment needed to get her to the Red Planet and put her safely on the surface. Rosalind Franklin Mars rover nears completion 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z The Red Planet was hit by an asteroid sometime within the past three years and the resulting crater has exposed a "darker material" underneath Mars' reddish dust that is currently perplexing scientists. New Mars crater exposes mysterious darker material 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z The Red Planet continues to be a source of fascination. NASA's Curiosity rover detects 'unusually high' level of methane on Mars 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Its presence suggests that as the Red Planet warmed, its oceans and lakes evaporated. The Not So Dead Sea: Traces of Ancient Bacteria Found in the Lake's Sediments 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Now, it's discovered remnants of what may be an ancient lake on the Red Planet. NASA finds evidence of ancient lake on Mars 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z The Italian facility will be where engineers sit and communicate with the robot vehicle via a satellite that is already in orbit around the Red Planet. Mars rover control centre opens 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z This could provide a valuable clue as experts attempt to work out whether conditions on the Red Planet were conducive to life. Major Martian ice discovery thrills scientists 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Perhaps places of great natural splendor or scientific interest, such as the Red Planet’s gigantic Valles Marineris canyon, would always remain off-limits. How Wild Should We Let the Solar System Be? 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Engineers across Europe and Russia are busy assembling this scientific vehicle. and the hardware that will both carry it to the Red Planet and put it down safely on the surface. How do you learn to drive on Mars? 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z By late month, the Red Planet is in the Gemini constellation. Skywatch: What’s happening in the heavens in May 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z Costing $828 million, the InSight lander is the space agency’s first probe to reach the Red Planet in six years, following the August 2012 landing of the Curiosity Rover. NASA's InSight lander records first-ever 'Mars quake' 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Scientists are tapping sophisticated technology to reveal the Red Planet’s secrets. Major Martian ice discovery thrills scientists 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Nasa's InSight probe touched down on the Red Planet in November last year. Nasa lander 'detects first Marsquake' 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z The Trace Gas Orbiter arrived at the Red Planet in October 2016, but then took a further year to manoeuvre itself into its proper science orbit at an altitude of 400km above the surface. So where did the Mars methane go? 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Europe’s Mars Express orbiter noted the spike as well from that spacecraft’s perch high above the Red Planet, a new study reports. Mars Has Methane--But Does It Have Life? 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z As April progresses, the Red Planet gains distance between it and the Pleiades. Skywatch: What’s happening in the heavens in April 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Scientists have discovered layers of ice buried a mile beneath Mars’ north pole that could help unlock the Red Planet’s history. Major Martian ice discovery thrills scientists 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z InSight, which went through "seven minutes of terror" to get to the Red Planet, touched down on the Martian surface on Nov. 26, ending a journey that covered more than 300 million miles. NASA has a problem – its Mars InSight lander has stopped digging 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Opportunity’s first great achievement came within two months of its arrival on the Red Planet. Opportunity, NASA’s record-setting Mars rover, is declared dead after 15 years 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z It’s tricky to measure Red Planet methane from Mars orbit, for a variety of reasons, including the gas’s low abundance and weak absorption. Mars Has Methane--But Does It Have Life? 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The Curiosity rover, which reached the Red Planet in August 2012, has more than 12 miles on its odometer. NASA set to pull the plug on its Mars Opportunity rover 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Maybe we’ll see other rovers lasting beyond 15 years on the Red Planet. NASA is saying goodbye to its Opportunity rover on Mars after eight months of radio silence 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z The company claimed it would send a series of robotic missions to the Red Planet to set up the hardware and supplies needed before humans arrived. The company that promised a one-way ticket to Mars is bankrupt 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Right before impact, a cocoon of air bags inflated around the spacecraft, allowing it to bounce safely onto the surface of the Red Planet. Opportunity, NASA’s record-setting Mars rover, is declared dead after 15 years 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z The InSight lander landed successfully on the surface of the Red Planet on Nov. 26, ending a journey that lasted six months and more than 300 million miles. NASA's 'WALL-E' satellite mysteriously goes silent and no-one knows why 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z NASA’s Insight Mars Lander reached the surface of the Red Planet in November 2018, ending a journey that lasted six months and more than 300 million miles. NASA set to pull the plug on its Mars Opportunity rover 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z The six-wheeled vehicle will be equipped with instruments and a drill to search for evidence of past or present life on the Red Planet. Mars rover named after Rosalind Franklin 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Starship will be powered by seven Raptor engines for its journey to and from the Red Planet, according to SpaceX’s website. SpaceX test-fire of Mars spaceship's flight engine is milestone for its engine development 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Though scientists had speculated about the possibility of finding life on the Red Planet, initial investigations revealed a world with no liquid water, hardly any atmosphere and a lethal daily dose of radiation. Opportunity, NASA’s record-setting Mars rover, is declared dead after 15 years 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z NASA’s Opportunity rover, which was launched in July 2003, remains inoperable on the Red Planet following a June 2018 Martian dust storm. NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover snaps stunning selfie, starts new adventure on the Red Planet 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Opportunity landed on Mars on Jan. 24, 2004 PST, just three weeks after its identical twin, Spirit, reached the Red Planet’s surface. NASA set to pull the plug on its Mars Opportunity rover 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Opportunity hasn't been heard from since a dust storm on the Red Planet last June. NASA’s Mars Opportunity rover may have 'died' in dust storm, scientists fear 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z The conference name is an acronym for machine learning, automation, robotics and space, though the Red Planet is surely up for discussion. Amazon expands on Bezos’ summer camp with new AI, robotics conference 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z The robot’s 15th birthday, on Jan. 24, passed without so much as a ping from the Red Planet. Opportunity, NASA’s record-setting Mars rover, is declared dead after 15 years 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z The romantic notion of colonizing the Red Planet is ridiculous. Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Bill Anders, who was the lunar module pilot for NASA's Apollo 8 mission, told BBC Radio 5 Live that sending crews to the Red Planet would be "almost ridiculous." Sending astronauts to Mars would be stupid, says Apollo 8 pilot 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z This suite of sensors, developed in France and the UK, will listen for "Marsquakes" in an effort to determine the internal structure of the Red Planet. Probe deploys 'Marsquake' instrument 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Our second song is about the Martian explorer ‘Opportunity’ that got stuck in a storm on the Red Planet. Podcast: Quantum physics adds a twist and festive fun 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z NASA’s Mars InSight Lander reached the Red Planet on Nov. 26 after an epic journey of more than 300-million miles that lasted six months. Mars 'terror,' future Moon missions and an epic journey to the Sun: 2018’s year in space 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z The six-wheeled robot is due to touch down on the Red Planet in 2021 with the specific aim of trying to identify evidence of past biology. Ancient life may be easier to find on Mars 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Earlier this month, NASA's InSight Mars Lander snapped its first selfie from the surface of the Red Planet. NASA's Parker Solar Probe shares first up-close look at sun's atmosphere 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z The Mars InSight Lander reached the Red Planet on Nov. 26 after an epic journey of more than 300-million miles that lasted six months. NASA’s InSight Mars Lander snaps its first stunning selfie 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z The space agency recently released the first-ever audio recording from the surface of the Red Planet. NASA makes amazing discovery on asteroid Bennu 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z NASA's InSight Mars Lander made history when it touched down on the Red Planet in late November — the eighth successful landing on Mars since 1976. NASA's InSight Mars Lander 'hears' Martian winds, shares images of Red Planet and other accomplishments 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Nasa's InSight spacecraft is the latest robotic resident on the Red Planet. Nasa probe listens to Martian winds 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z The InSight Lander is the space agency’s first probe to reach the Red Planet in six years, following the August 2012 landing of the Curiosity Rover. NASA's InSight Mars Lander reveals stunningly clear pictures of the Red Planet 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z The SpaceX and chief executive said there’s a “70 percent chance” he’ll get to Mars within his lifetime, with plans to permanently resettle on the Red Planet. Business recap: Week of Nov. 26 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z EVE flew behind Mars during Monday’s encounter, so the MarCO team is investigating how the Red Planet’s atmosphere distorted the probe’s signals. Success of Tiny Mars Probes Heralds New Era of Deep-Space Cubesats 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z These images were just the beginning of what the spacecraft is expected to capture during its $1 billion international mission on the Red Planet. NASA's InSight Mars Lander 'hears' Martian winds, shares images of Red Planet and other accomplishments 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z NASA’s long-term goal is to send a manned mission to the Red Planet in the 2030s. NASA set to announce partners for Moon missions 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z The Opportunity Rover, which was launched in July 2003, is currently inoperable thanks to a dust storm the Red Planet experienced several months ago. NASA's InSight Mars Lander reveals stunningly clear pictures of the Red Planet 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Finally, at 12:01 p.m., scientists heard a tiny X-band radio beep — the signal that InSight is active and functioning on the Red Planet. NASA’s InSight Mars explorer lands safely on the Red Planet 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z Though WALL-E and EVE aced their main missions and are now streaking away from the Red Planet, their work may not be done. Success of Tiny Mars Probes Heralds New Era of Deep-Space Cubesats 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z That’s roughly how long it takes from the moment a spacecraft enters the Martian atmosphere at roughly 12,000 miles per hour to the moment it touches down on the Red Planet. Mars landing is a nail-biter for Redmond rocket engineers 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z As part this effort, NASA’s unmanned InSight Lander touched down on the Martian surface Monday, becoming the space agency’s first probe to reach the Red Planet in six years/ NASA set to announce partners for Moon missions 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z NASA’s latest Mars lander, InSight, successfully touched down on the surface of the Red Planet this afternoon, surviving an intense plunge through the Martian atmosphere. NASA’s InSight successfully lands on Mars after ‘seven minutes of terror’ 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z The mission will be NASA’s first landing on the Red Planet since the Curiosity rover in 2012. NASA lander will plunge to Mars today in harrowing 6-minute descent 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z If successful, the Lander will become the space agency’s first probe to reach the Red Planet in six years. NASA’s Insight Mars Lander set for 'seven minutes of terror' as it prepares to land on Red Planet 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z But it is the descent engines that determine whether the multiyear mission, whose objective is to measure and map subterranean Mars, reaches the Red Planet in working condition. Mars landing is a nail-biter for Redmond rocket engineers 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z His group has supplied tiny seismometers that will enable the Nasa lander to detect "Marsquakes", which should reveal the internal structure of the Red Planet. Mars InSight: The silence of space 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z NASA’s InSight Lander is set to touch down on Mars Monday, becoming the space agency’s first probe to reach the Red Planet in six years. NASA’s InSight Mars Lander set for historic touch down on the Red Planet 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z The last lander to be lost on the Red Planet was the Mars Polar Lander. NASA is going through 'seven minutes of terror' to get to Mars 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z The popular science commentator told USA Today that the entire idea of making the Red Planet more Earth-like is purely the stuff of "science fiction." Bill Nye says Mars colonies won't happen: 'Are you guys high?' 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z All of this happens within a mere 6 minutes—InSight's travel time in the Red Planet air. NASA's InSight Mars Lander Touches Down Next Week 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Once it is up and running on Mars, the lander will study the interior of the Red Planet. Four things to know for the week ahead 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z NASA’s last landing on Mars took place in 2012 when the Curiosity Rover reached the Red Planet. NASA’s InSight Mars Lander set for historic touch down on the Red Planet 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Getting down safely to the surface of the Red Planet is notoriously difficult. Mars robot to be sent to Oxia Planum 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Despite the wealth of fiction about colonizing the Red Planet, it’s only really in the last few years that there have been hinted promises that it might actually happen. In Richard K. Morgan's 'Thin Air', Mars feels almost familar - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Google Mars lets you explore the Red Planet without the 140-million-mile journey. Tool around the amazing Red Planet without leaving home 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Season one of Mars followed the crew of the spacecraft Daedalus, as the astronauts attempted to create a pioneer settlement on the Red Planet in 2033. Ron Howard: Creating vision of a future Mars colony 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z The Red Planet is a rich source of perchlorates—chemical compounds used in fertilizer and rocket fuel that are rarely formed naturally on Earth. Martian dust devils may create rare rocket fuel ingredient 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z The lunar orb skips over the Red Planet by the next night. Skywatch: What’s happening in the heavens in November 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z He now spends his time as hired muscle with a dream to escape the Red Planet. In Richard K. Morgan's 'Thin Air', Mars feels almost familar - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z The $2.4 billion nuclear-powered rover is the most complex piece of machinery to ever make a ballistic beeline for the Red Planet. Scientists Double Down on Landing Sites for Sample-Collecting Mars Rover 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z The script tackles the everyday challenges of the settlers, including the first births on the Red Planet, outbreaks of disease and mechanical breakdowns. Ron Howard: Creating vision of a future Mars colony 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z But one of SpaceX's ultimate goals is to send manned flights to Mars and eventually colonise the Red Planet. The billionaires fuelling a space race 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z The agency’s goal is to send a manned mission to the Red Planet in the 2030s. NASA’s 60th anniversary: Space agency celebrates incredible achievements, honors sacrifices 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z In 1999, the Mars Climate Orbiter apparently burned up as it attempted to go into orbit around the Red Planet. Today in History 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z At the same time, we need to be able to study our planet from space as well as we do the Red Planet. Searching for Life on Mars through the Lens of Greenland 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z To mark the second season of the television series Mars, Hollywood director Ron Howard talked to the BBC about creating a realistic depiction of the first human colonies on the Red Planet. Ron Howard: Creating vision of a future Mars colony 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z The golf-cart-size rover and its twin, Spirit, touched down in different locales on the Red Planet three weeks apart in January 2004. With Mars Dust Storm Clearing, Opportunity Rover Could Finally Wake Up 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z The storm has essentially put the rover in a coma Opportunity last communicated with ground controllers on June 10th, right before the global dust storm consumed the Red Planet. NASA says it wants to save the Mars Opportunity rover, but some close to the mission doubt it 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z As a result, the CubeSats will helplessly coast past the Red Planet after completing their mission. Tiny spacecraft are breaking out of Earth’s orbit 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Arguably, the notion that life may have once existed on the Red Planet is the most compelling scientific reason to send investigators there. Forget the Moon 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Many planetary scientists who don’t work on the Red Planet remain jealous of the attention, and financing, it has commanded in recent decades. U.S. plans for Mars should include more than sample return, report warns 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Szocik and colleagues also suggest, as do I, that that using genetic engineering to modify human biology before and after arrival on the Red Planet is the only way to ensure survivability. Captain America on Mars 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z The underground lake hasn’t been seen directly, but if it’s real, it’s a discovery that substantially increases the likelihood that the Red Planet might host life. Scientists detect giant underground aquifer on Mars, raising hope of life on the planet 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Currently called ExoMars, the six-wheeled robot needs something a bit more engaging and inspiring for when it lands on the Red Planet. Wanted: Inspiring name for Mars rover 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z One of the greatest moments of my youth was witnessing the historic 1997 landing of Mars Pathfinder on to the surface of the Red Planet. Forget the Moon 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z The Red Planet reaches its closest approach to Earth on July 31. Skywatch: July is the month of Mars 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z A thick haze fills the atmosphere and blots out the sun, immersing much of the Red Planet in an impenetrable, perpetual night. NASA’s Opportunity rover is fighting for its life in a Martian dust storm 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z And this storm has essentially turned day into night on the Red Planet; Opportunity may be without sunlight for quite some time. NASA’s Opportunity rover is in a deep sleep on Mars — but there’s hope it will wake up again 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Ever since it landed in the Red Planet's equatorial Gale Crater in 2012, Curiosity has been sniffing the air for methane. Curiosity sees Mars methane swing 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Even should these missions unambiguously discover life, humans will still be needed on the scene to properly assess its nature and history on the Red Planet. Forget the Moon 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Relish fun activities learning about the Red Planet and talking to scientists who conduct Mars research. Skywatch: July is the month of Mars 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z The Red Planet Mars rises late at night, perfect for views before dawn in the south. Skywatch: Saturn, Jupiter and Mars heading for opposition in June and July 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z It took four years of testing and redesign to create a helicopter capable of operating on the Red Planet. NASA is sending a tiny robot helicopter to Mars 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z The craft will undergo a 30-day test campaign once it reaches the Red Planet to demonstrate the viability of travel above the Martian surface with a heavier-than-air craft. NASA Will Send a Helicopter to Mars in 2020 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Later missions to the Red Planet have all followed suit, each one representing a step above the previous one on the ladder of human achievement. Forget the Moon 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z NASA’s Insight lander is now on its way to Mars, where it’ll land in November 2018 for a unique mission: study the interior of the Red Planet. Probing Mars: all the news, videos and updates for NASA’s Insight mission 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z Illustrator and planetary scientist James Tuttle Keane takes us inside the Red Planet to explain why InSight is such a unique mission. InSight: A look inside Mars 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z The MarCO satellites will attempt to send information about the landing to NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, which is circling the Red Planet right now. Watch NASA launch its quake-detecting Mars lander Saturday morning 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z InSight will be the first probe to focus its investigations predominantly on the interior of the Red Planet. Nasa mission to target 'Marsquakes' 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z However, investing in the lengthier, riskier journey to the Red Planet would be more than compensated for by a vastly more engaged public and likely greater scientific return. Forget the Moon 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z The three new books on this list all present themselves as thrillers featuring our first outposts on the Red Planet. Life on Mars — so close, but so frightening 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z Those questions include whether the Red Planet once hosted life. Agencies aim to return rocks from Mars 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Every day scientists from across the world drive the Curiosity rover and study the Red Planet about 100 million miles from Earth. Curiosity rover: 2,000 days on Mars 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Nasa last sent seismometers to the Red Planet on the Viking landers in the 1970s. Nasa mission to target 'Marsquakes' 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z On Saturday, NASA’s Opportunity rover celebrated a monumental anniversary all by itself on the surface of the Red Planet: surviving 5,000 Martian days. NASA’s Opportunity rover surpasses 5,000 Martian days on the Red Planet 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z And while this would be the first Mars meteorite to return to the surface of the Red Planet, NASA's Mars Global Surveyor, which orbits the Red Planet, carries a chunk of a Martian meteorite. Mars Rock Hitches Ride on NASA's Next Rover 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z At the 68th International Astronautical Congress in Adelaide last September, Musk said he hopes to send cargo ships to the Red Planet within the next five years, with humans settling by 2024. Elon Musk’s dream ideas 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z Finding evidence for life on Mars has been a decades-long ambition for NASA, which has spent billions of dollars to send machines wheeling over, poking and probing the Red Planet. If We Found Life on Mars, How Would We Know? 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Over the past five or so years, Mr Musk has outlined varying plans and deadlines for his ultimate goal of sending humans to colonise the Red Planet. The man who sent his sports car into space 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Opportunity is just one of two rovers currently functioning on the Red Planet, along with NASA’s Curiosity rover. NASA’s Opportunity rover surpasses 5,000 Martian days on the Red Planet 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z The Red Planet rises around 2:30 a.m., according to the U.S. Jupiter takes the lead in parade of visible planets 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z SpaceX originally wanted to use the Falcon Heavy to send the company’s Dragon cargo capsule to the surface of the Red Planet. SpaceX performs crucial test fire of Falcon Heavy, potentially paving way for launch 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Planetary scientists located eight of these geological features, called scarps, on the Red Planet. 'A fantastic find': Mars hides thick sheets of ice just below the surface 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z In October 2012, the small Scottish community of Glenelg in the west Highlands marked Curiosity's arrival at its namesake on the Red Planet with a ceilidh. Nasa rover visits 'Scotland' on Mars 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z If you heard that NASA's Mars rover Curiosity just spotted signs of life on the Red Planet—well, don't get your hopes up. Weird "Tubes" on Mars Are Probably Not Signs of Life 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z The Red Planet, hanging out in the constellation Scorpius, follows Jupiter’s path. Jupiter takes the lead in parade of visible planets 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z Insight will use a sophisticated suite of instruments to probe deep beneath the surface of the Red Planet, looking for clues to how it formed. A science news preview of 2018 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z Landing on the Red Planet is tough InSight will use a combination of parachutes and onboard engines to gently lower itself down to the Martian surface. The biggest space missions and rocket launches we'll see in 2018 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Study co-author Jack Mustard, a geology professor at Brown University in Rhode Island, said he'd like the 2020 rover to investigate exposed "mineralized fracture zones" on the Red Planet. To Find Life on Mars, Look Underground 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z A Red Car for the Red Planet Test flights of new rockets usually contain mass simulators in the form of concrete or steel blocks. Elon Musk shows off the Tesla Roadster that SpaceX will send beyond Mars 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z The directive is meant to reorient NASA’s focus from the Red Planet to the Moon, at least in the short term, shifting away from the priorities set forth by the Obama administration. Trump wants NASA to send astronauts to the Moon — but how exactly? 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z They think they see the remnants of many such water-birthed islands on the Red Planet. 'Baby island' is lab to study Mars 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z In that light, maybe shooting a Tesla into orbit around the Red Planet doesn’t seem so outlandish. SpaceX will use the first Falcon Heavy to send a Tesla Roadster to Mars, Elon Musk says 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Andy Weir, author of “The Martian,” takes readers to another desolate world, but instead of the Red Planet it’s the moon, in his new novel, “Artemis.” ‘The Martian’ author takes readers to the moon in ‘Artemis’ 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z Then it was an ambition to colonise the Red Planet. Why the UAE plans to grow lettuce on Mars 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Plus, it’s also much closer than the Red Planet, making it easier to travel to. Trump wants NASA to send astronauts to the Moon — but how exactly? 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z And this is one of the reasons why scientists are tasking satellites now to look for evidence of similar, past activity on the Red Planet. 'Baby island' is lab to study Mars 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Do you think human beings will one day travel to the Red Planet? Scott Kelly Spent a Year in Space—Find Out How Hard It Was 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z A strong solar storm recently sparked a global aurora on Mars that was more than 25 times brighter than any ever seen before on the Red Planet, researchers say. Solar Storm Sparked Giant Martian Aurora 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z A commercial effort to get humans into orbit around Mars in the late 2020s now includes a sleek vehicle to send astronauts down to the surface of the Red Planet. Lockheed Martin Reveals Plans for Sending Humans to Mars 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Last year, Musk first unveiled his vision of a fleet of 1,000 spaceships carrying 100 people each that would embark en masse for the Red Planet. Elon Musk unveils smaller Mars rockets, aspirations to reach the moon 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Mars exploration got an enormous boost in August 2012, when NASA’s Curiosity Rover landed on the Red Planet. Elon Musk’s new vision: Fly anywhere on Earth in under one hour 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z After a journey lasting three to six months, those ships would fire up some supersonic retrorockets and gently land on the Red Planet, depositing human cargo and supplies. Elon Musk: In Seven Years, SpaceX Could Land Humans on Mars 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z For years, Musk has been Mars’ biggest fanboy, arguing that humanity should head straight to the Red Planet without setting up a colony on the Moon first. What to expect from Elon Musk’s Mars colonization update this week 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z The Red Planet meets with the fleet planet Mercury before breakfast in early September. Skywatch: Cassini spacecraft set to crash into Saturn this month 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z Communicating with astronauts on the Red Planet will be a slow process, since a radio signal takes around 20 minutes to travel from Earth to Mars. SpaceX’s next launch will send an HPE supercomputer to the International Space Station 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z Overall, it’s very much unlike what a mission to the Red Planet would probably be like. The Mars 2030 VR experience takes all the stakes out of a Mars mission 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z The Red Dragon mission was intended to demonstrate a way to land large payloads on the Red Planet without using parachutes or other aerodynamic decelerators. SpaceX may have canceled Red Dragon Mars mission 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Unanswered questions There are still a lot of unknowns regarding Musk’s Mars plans, such as how people are going to survive on the Red Planet. What to expect from Elon Musk’s Mars colonization update this week 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Early in September, find the Red Planet very low in the eastern sky, before sunrise. Skywatch: Cassini spacecraft set to crash into Saturn this month 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z As Farley noted, observations by NASA's Curiosity rover and a number of other spacecraft suggest that at least some parts of the Red Planet were habitable for long stretches in the distant past. No Evidence for Past Martian Civilization, Scientists Tell Congress 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z As such, Mars’s numerous but extinct volcanoes do not have the ability to belch carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, leaving the Red Planet quite chilly today. Earth's Tectonic Activity May Be Crucial for Life -- and Rare in Our Galaxy 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Musk also teased a part of his updated plans for Mars, which he first unveiled last year, involving launching spaceships to travel en masse to the Red Planet. Elon Musk downplays expectations for giant rocket's first flight 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z Cossar’s book, David Bowie: I Was There, featuring recollections of the star’s fans, musicians and others who worked with him, will be published on 21 July by Red Planet Publishing. David Bowie recorded songs with Queen 'that never got released' 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z The Red Planet was once a watery world like ours, after all, with oceans and seas and rushing river valleys. Why Life on Mars May Be Impossible 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Mars returns in September as the Red Planet takes a summer sabbatical in the sun’s glare. Skywatch: Jupiter and Saturn entertain the evening crowd and Venus provides morning pageantry 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z The planetary geologist would love to scramble over the rocks and ledges that were deemed too dangerous for NASA’s Curiosity rover, which has spent the past 5 years exploring the Red Planet’s Gale crater. NASA’s new astronaut corps features an abundance of scientific talent 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z The orbits of Earth and Mars align every two years, providing a biennial opportunity to launch spacecraft to the Red Planet. Will Mars Go Mute? NASA's Aging Orbiters May Not Last Long Enough to Support Future Exploration 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z The ships would also fly back from Mars, using their nine Raptor engines and methane-based propellant that was manufactured on the Red Planet. Elon Musk Publishes Plans for Colonizing Mars 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z “NASA right now is substantially adrift,” says Robert Zubrin, an engineer and president of The Mars Society, an organization that advocates for human exploration of the Red Planet. NASA Hires New Astronauts--but Where Will They Go? 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z It’s the space agency’s long-term initiative to explore the Red Planet with satellites, rovers, and landers. NASA needs to develop new Mars missions now to prevent stall in exploration, organization argues 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Watkins is one of two geologists in the class who have been keeping a close watch on the Red Planet. NASA’s new astronaut corps features an abundance of scientific talent 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z He was NASA’s first “Mars czar,” a title he earned in restructuring the space agency’s Mars agenda in 2000 in the wake of back-to-back Red Planet mission failures. Will Mars Go Mute? NASA's Aging Orbiters May Not Last Long Enough to Support Future Exploration 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z From our earthly perspective, the Red Planet will be too close to the sun to see until September — when it returns to the morning sky. Skywatch: Big planets Jupiter and Saturn will dazzle night skies in June 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Robert Zubrin started the Mars Society nearly two decades ago with the dream of creating a human settlement on the Red Planet. Mars Society founder blasts NASA for ‘worst plan yet’ 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Any future spacecraft we send to the Red Planet is going to need a way to communicate with mission teams on Earth. NASA needs to develop new Mars missions now to prevent stall in exploration, organization argues 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z The Red Planet will be lower after sunset — in the west-northwest — later in May. Skywatch: May evenings are all about Jupiter, followed by Venus 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z Furthermore, the space advocacy group claimed the space agency’s robotic program for the Red Planet is on a “troubling path of decline…and decisions must be made now in order to stop it.” Will Mars Go Mute? NASA's Aging Orbiters May Not Last Long Enough to Support Future Exploration 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Nerdy teens hoping to one day slip the surly bonds of Earth and journey to the Red Planet tell why in the new documentary “The Mars Generation.” TV This Week, April 30-May 6: 'Sense8,' 'American Gods' and more 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z These stars are known for high levels of activity that could potentially strip planets of their protective gases — much as the sun depleted Mars's atmosphere when the Red Planet lost its magnetic field. There’s an ‘Earth-like’ planet with an atmosphere just 39 light-years away 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z The latest attempt to test its limits has confirmed that weakness by exposing SAFR-032 to an earthly place reminiscent of the Red Planet: Earth’s stratosphere. UV light could easily kill microbial stowaways to Mars 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Last year, Musk unveiled plans to colonize the Red Planet, sending up to a million people on more than 1,000 spaceships, stretched over decades. Don't expect a space race between SpaceX and NASA. They need each other 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z The company intends to launch a Dragon 2 spacecraft atop the massive rocket to demonstrate how to land large loads on the Red Planet without using parachutes or other aerodynamic decelerators. From its Falcon Heavy to reusing its rocket boosters, SpaceX faces 4 crucial missions in 2017 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The Red Planet becomes dim through the month. This Friday, get ready to join the dark side — of a penumbral lunar eclipse 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z A few minutes later we’re on the Red Planet, where a pioneering astronaut finds her expedition cut short by unexpected news: She’s pregnant. Martian melodrama 'The Space Between Us' crashes to Earth 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z What if the very spacecraft intended to find martian microbes brings along Earth bacteria—and what if they fool experimenters, or contaminate the Red Planet? UV light could easily kill microbial stowaways to Mars 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Here we go on humanity’s first voyage to the Red Planet. ‘The Space Between Us’ review: Absurdities take off in teen romance 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Moreover, that first mission would call for the astronauts to orbit the Red Planet but not land. NASA under Trump is still waiting for marching (and launching) orders 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z As jaunty and upbeat as its subject, high school kids are bound and determined to be the first folks to walk on the Red Planet. The Sundance Film Festival brings the world — through cinema's diverse lens — to Park City 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Personalities as diverse as President Obama and Elon Musk have declared the Red Planet the next great ultimate destination. How a New NASA Could Go to the Moon. And Mars. 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Mars One announced on Wednesday its project to start a human colony on the Red Planet will be delayed by five years. Mars One Delayed Its Mars Mission Once Again 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z The UK-assembled vehicle would search for life on the Red Planet by sampling soil drilled from under the surface. Europe space ministers meet to decide Mars rover plan - BBC News 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z The British-assembled rover would launch on a Russian rocket in August 2020 and land on the Red Planet eight months later. Europe's science minsters to decide on ExoMars rover - BBC News 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Mars This new science fiction series is set in 2033, when the first human mission to Mars enters the Red Planet's atmosphere. 9 p.m. Monday's TV Highlights: The CW's 'Supergirl' on KTLA 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z In the debut episode of the new miniseries “Mars,” Ben Sawyer steps onto the Daedalus — the spacecraft destined for the first manned mission to the Red Planet — and addresses his attractive, multicultural crew. New miniseries takes viewers on a mission to Mars 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Attention is focussed on how the probe interpreted sensor readings during its ill-fated descent to the Red Planet. Key meeting to weigh Mars crash report - BBC News 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z The social butterfly first-quarter moon drops in on the Red Planet this coming weekend. Skywatch: Bright planets and shooting stars are November highlights 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z The expectation is that the robot will explore the Red Planet for at least 218 Martian days; hopefully much longer. Europe's science minsters to decide on ExoMars rover - BBC News 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Eventually 1,000 spaceships carrying 100 people each would embark en masse for the Red Planet. Elon Musk describes his vision for human habitats on Mars 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z It is part of the ExoMars astrobiology mission, which also put a satellite into orbit around the Red Planet on Wednesday. With still no signal from the ExoMars lander, scientists fear it may have crashed on Mars 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Schiaparelli, which is testing technologies for a rover due to follow in 2020, represents only the second European attempt to land a craft on the Red Planet. European Mars lander's fate still uncertain: ESA 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z And to carry the sensitive equipment necessary to do this, the Trace Gas Orbiter is larger than any previous Nasa mission to the Red Planet. Today’s Mars landing is the European Space Agency ‘gaining its spurs’ 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Together, the two spacecraft are hoping to prove that life exists — or has existed — on the Red Planet. Google Pixel reviews, Mars landing, mystery Tesla announcement, and more in the week ahead 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z In an opinion piece he penned on CNN.com, the President promised a public-private partnership to get astronauts on the Red Planet at last. President Obama Says We're Going to Mars. If Only It Were That Easy 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z The probe is part of Esa’s ExoMars programme to explore the Red Planet and search for signs of past or present life. Schiaparelli Mars probe 'ready for all eventualities' - BBC News 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Once on the Red Planet, Musk plans to develop a propellant farm to harvest the methane and liquid oxygen necessary to power the spacecraft for the journey home. California Inc.: Making the case for 2024 Olympics in L.A. 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z But let’s say we do get a hundred people to the Red Planet. The hidden dangers of life on Mars 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z The idea of propellant production on the Red Planet is key to Musk’s plans to reduce the cost of going to Mars. Four stiff challenges Elon Musk will have to overcome to turn his Mars dream into reality 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Once en route, that spaceship would deploy solar panels to harvest energy from the sun and conserve valuable propellant for what promises to be an exciting landing on the Red Planet. Elon Musk: A Million Humans Could Live on Mars By the 2060s Schiaparelli is a 600kg demonstrator - a trial of procedures and technologies needed to land on the Red Planet. Schiaparelli Mars probe 'ready for all eventualities' - BBC News 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Let’s assume this is possible and that the Mars liner with its 100 passengers relights its engines and peels off for the Red Planet. Can Elon Musk Really Colonize Mars? 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Even worse, any internet connection accessible on the Red Planet's surface is going to be seriously slow, meaning a lifetime of being late to memes, watching YouTube videos in 240p, and renouncing Netflix. The hidden dangers of life on Mars 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z In April, SpaceX said it was planning to send an unmanned Dragon spacecraft to the Red Planet as early as 2018. Watch live: Elon Musk describes his plans for colonizing Mars 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z That will change on September 27th, when Musk is expected to talk about the vehicles and technologies needed to bring people to the Red Planet, and then build a long-term settlement there. Everything we know about Elon Musk’s plan to colonize Mars 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z He is expected to talk about the long-term technical solutions needed for the "creation of a permanent base" on the Red Planet. Elon Musk to outline Mars vision - BBC News 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Today, Wells’s ghost still looms large over popular attitudes and contemporary media debates about the Red Planet. Life on Mars: 'The War of the Worlds' and H.G. Wells at 150 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Humans would be living on Mars, but they’d have to start surviving, and as the media has shown, the Red Planet is a hostile environment indeed. The hidden dangers of life on Mars 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Their research was supported by the Science and Technology Facilities Council and has been released amid preparations for Nasa's 2018 mission to the Red Planet. Western Isles rock offers potential clue to life on Mars - BBC News 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Six scientists emerge from a yearlong simulation of the Red Planet in Hawaii, where they lived in a dome in near isolation. 10 Things to Know for Monday 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z They lived in isolation for a year on a volcano in Hawaii, chosen as a location because its terrain is similar to that of the Red Planet. Recreating life on Mars - in Hawaii - BBC News 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Since landing on Mars in August 2012, NASA’s robot rover has been exploring the Red Planet to try to help answer the question posed by Bowie and Wells, among others. Life on Mars: 'The War of the Worlds' and H.G. Wells at 150 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Such perfect lighting allowed the MRO to snap some pretty amazing pictures of the Red Planet. NASA just dumped a trove of photos of Mars' dunes, craters, and mountains 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Even when NASA did return to the Red Planet, it completely quit trying to test for living organisms directly. Why NASA still believes we might find life on Mars 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z It would be just one of more than 16,000 more taken of the Red Planet by the Viking project. See the First Photo Ever Taken from the Martian Surface 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z Could this ‘Mars Base Camp’ really send astronauts to the Red Planet in 2028? The rocks on Mars suggest it used to look like Earth. 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