Mars

NASA's Next Mars Rover Intensifies Hunt for Extinct Martian Microbes

Posted in Science on 18th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller

The 2020 Mars Rover already deep into development. It'll be targeting rocks with the best chance of revealing ancient Martian life.

SpaceX testing Raptor engine, 3 times more powerful than current SpaceX engines, will enable manned Mars missions

Posted in Hardware on 10th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller

Raptor engine will power a next-gen rocket.

Are we looking for Martian life in all the wrong places?

Posted in Science on 9th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller

Organic compounds that may have existed in/on rocks located on the surface of Mars would have been degraded by radiation from the Sun.

NASA releases cute Mars rover game to celebrate Curiosity anniversary

Posted in Games on 7th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller

'Were excited about a new way for people to engage with Curiositys adventures on Mars and future exploration by NASAs Mars 2020 rover'

The next Mars rover will capture sounds

Posted in Hardware on 6th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller

NASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratory announced that it will outfit the next Mars rover with microphone cameras that'll record descent, landing, and surface operations.