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Elon Musk Will Unveil SpaceX's Mars Colonizing Spaceship This Year
Elon Musk may be able to unveil SpaceX's highly anticipated Mars Colonial Transporter — which will ferry large numbers of people to the Red Planet — as early as this year, he said in a Reddit AMA on...
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Pictures Of Martian Rocks Suggest Microbes Could Have Lived On The Red Planet
A careful study of images taken by the NASA rover Curiosity has revealed intriguing similarities between ancient sedimentary rocks on Mars and structures shaped by microbes on Earth. The findings...
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Crazy Image Shows What The Largest Volcano In The Solar System Would Look...
Mt. Everest might be the tallest mountain on Earth, but it's nothing compared to the tallest volcanic mountain in the solar system, Olympus Mons on our red cousin Mars.John Brady at Astronomy Central...
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Amazing Panorama Image Of Mars Snapped From Crater Rim
NASA's Mars rover Opportunity has captured a gorgeous view of the Red Planet landscape from a perch high on a crater rim.The Opportunity rover took the photo on Tuesday (Jan. 6) from atop "Cape...
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This Photo Proves How Tiny Mars Is
As humankind looks to Mars to support our ever-growing populations, there's one very important factor to keep in mind: Mars is small.Because of advancing technology, humankind's most ambitious goal yet...
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These Are The 2 Big Hurdles To Setting Up A Mars Colony
Mars is a frozen wasteland devoid of life, liquid water, and breathable atmosphere. So why are companies like SpaceX and Mars One so bent on colonizing such unfriendly territory?"Human beings have...
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We Sent A Spacecraft To Mars 11 Years Ago To Look For Aliens And It Vanished....
LONDON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Britain's infamous "Beagle 2" spacecraft, once dubbed "a heroic failure" by the nation's Astronomer Royal, has been found on Mars -- 11 years after it went missing searching...
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Elon Musk Wants To Bring The Internet To Mars
SpaceX founder Elon Musk, who recently announced plans to build a test track for a high-speed “hyperloop” transportation system, has now set his sights much higher.At a SpaceX event in Seattle on...
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Europe Wants To Build A Human Colony On The Dark Side Of The Moon
Should we return to the Moon? While Elon Musk, Mars One, and even NASA have their sights set on the Red planet, many think that the Moon is a better option for space exploration.The European Space...
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NASA Has Plans To Fly A Helicopter On Mars
Driving a rover on Mars is useful for studying the planet's rock chemistry and hunting for ancient life, but none of the rovers we've sent to the Red Planet have traveled very far. That's because the...
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A new, strangely morbid video profiles 3 people vying to visit Mars — and...
Why do you want to die on Mars?This is the most normal question in the series of totally bizarre topics that three Mars One volunteers are discussing in this latest video titled "If I die on Mars."Mars...
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Majestic, uncanny images show what planets would look like if they replaced...
It's a march of the planets in the most beautiful way imaginable. In a stunning video, the creative minds at the Russian Space Agency Roscosmos imagine how Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn,...
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Astronomers have no idea what this 120-mile-tall cloud on Mars is
On March 12, 2012, amateur skywatchers noticed something unusual coming off of Mars' southern hemisphere. It was an extremely bright plume, extending 120 miles or more into the Martian sky. Clouds,...
View ArticleScientists are dumbfounded by a mysterious cloud on Mars
Three years ago, amateur astronomers noticed a mysterious plume above the surface of the Mars. A new study in Nature confirms the formation is a true red planet mystery.This video originally appeared...
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You can spot Mars and Venus this weekend — here’s how
On the night of February 20, 2015, as night is falling, go outside and look west! The waxing crescent moon and the planet Venus – the brightest and second-brightest orbs of nighttime, respectively –...
View ArticleIncredible Vine shows an icy blue sunset on Mars
NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity has been exploring the Red Planet for more than a decade, and just last year set a new record for traveling farther than any other off-world rover in...
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Mars could be harboring hidden microbial life
Picture a hot volcanic spring.Mineral-laden acidic water flows through sulfur-rich rocks. A foul odor hangs in the air. For us it’s a nasty environment, best enjoyed through the lens of a tourist’s...
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Scientists have a plan to make breathable oxygen on Mars for the first time
When it comes to deep-space travel and exploration, oxygen is one of the most important elements in the mix. Humans breathe it to live and rockets burn it to fly.That's why a team of scientists at MIT...
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The Mars One plan is totally delusional
Despite those beautiful images of swirling red clouds and sprawling landscapes, Mars is an barren desert that is incredibly inhospitable to life.Indeed, temperatures around minus 67 degrees Fahrenheit,...
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Here's what Neil deGrasse Tyson thinks of the Mars One mission
The private company Mars One plans on sending four people on a one-way trip to Mars in 2025 on a $6 billion budget.Neil deGrasse Tyson, famous astrophysicist and host of the new National Geographic...
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