Mars

A New study casts doubt on the Mars valley water formation theory

Posted in Science on 5th Sep, 2015
by Alex Muller

During the period in which the distinctive valleys supposedly formed, the Martian atmosphere may have already been too depleted to maintain the free-running water.

Buzz Aldrin developing a 'master plan' to colonize Mars within 25 years

Posted in Science on 29th Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

Aldrin and the Florida Institute of Technology are pushing for a Mars settlement by 2039, the 70th anniversary of his own Apollo 11 moon landing.

Nasa starts year-long isolation to simulate life on Mars

Posted in Science on 29th Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

A team of Nasa recruits has begun living in a dome near a barren volcano in Hawaii to simulate what life would be like on Mars.

SpaceWorks Believes Cryogenic Sleep Holds the Key to Space Travel

Posted in Science on 28th Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

Bodies need too much maintenance for deep space travel. We need a supply of those things absent from space; water, food and oxygen.

NASA Successfully Tests Engine For Future Mars Mission

Posted in Science on 14th Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

NASA completed one of the last tests of an engine that will help to propel its Orion crew capsule on future deep-space missions