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Space Exploration (Artemis & Mars)
Crewed missions, lunar bases, Mars rovers, and deep‑space travel plans.
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These are the only Earth creatures tough enough to survive on Mars
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (536+ words) Humans wouldn't last very long in Mars' extremely harsh climate. Some creatures, however, may just be tough enough to try Mars is a pretty horrible place for any creature used to life on Earth. The average surface temperature is -63°C…...
Meteorites preserve chemical clues from before solar system formed - Dailynewsegypt
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (425+ words) A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reports that organic material from several different carbon-rich meteorites carries a remarkably similar oxygen fingerprint. The finding suggests that the material may have originated from a common…...
Mars looks nothing like the Red Planet in this stunning new image
3+ hour, 20+ min ago (642+ words) A stunning new Mars Express image reveals swirls of purple, pink and red near Mars’s south pole, exposing a surprisingly colorful landscape. Today’s Image of the Day from the European Space Agency shows a side of Mars that looks nothing…...
SFA Team Uses Photogrammetry and AI to Replicate a Moon Rock for National Tour
6+ hour, 32+ min ago (267+ words) The rock has been on central display at the museum since 2014. Peter Andrew, a retired SFA art professor who sits on the museum’s board and is familiar with the makerspace’s capabilities, connected the museum with the SFA team for the…...
Oxygen on Mars is proposed to be extracted from carbon dioxide
6+ hour, 13+ min ago (814+ words) Real-world experience so far has been far more modest. Using the MOXIE instrument aboard the Perseverance rover, 16 runs were carried out between 2021 and 2023, producing a total of 122 grams of oxygen. The amount required is roughly two hundred thousand times greater....
Collisions between icy moons may create conditions conducive to the emergence of life
6+ hour, 53+ min ago (327+ words) A large number of icy moons orbit the giant planets. Scientists suspect that some of them may contain oceans of liquid water beneath their surfaces. A recent study has shown how collisions between these moons may affect them. As phys....
Venus May Have Swallowed Its Own Moon In A Cosmic Collapse
4+ hour, 58+ min ago (943+ words) A new study suggests Venus may have lost a moon after its slow rotation pulled the satellite back into the planet. For decades, scientists have wondered why Venus, despite sharing a similar size, mass and internal structure with Earth, has…...
NASA and JAXA showcase lunar hardware at Houston Japan Festival
8+ hour, 3+ min ago (591+ words) streamlinefeed.co.ke NASA's Johnson Space Center placed its lunar programme beside Japan's cargo and rover hardware at Houston's annual Japan Festival on 12 and 13 September 2026, using the two-day cultural event in Hermann Park to preview the Artemis III crew and…...
On this day 12 years ago, NASA's MAVEN spacecraft entered Mars orbit. It may crash soon.
9+ hour, 36+ min ago (612+ words) starlust.org On this day 12 years ago, NASA's MAVEN spacecraft entered Mars orbit. It may crash soon. Exactly 12 years ago today, on September 21, NASA’s MAVEN orbiter entered the orbit of Mars, kickstarting a decade-long science mission that produced invaluable results....
NASA's Curiosity rover sends 'postcard' after 5,000 days on Mars
1+ hour, 9+ min ago (238+ words) A special ‘postcard’ from Mars celebrates the Curiosity rover’s 5,000th day on the Red Planet. While parked at a sand ridge nicknamed “Chocolatal,” NASA’s exploratory robot used its black-and-white navigation cameras to capture panoramas at two times of day. The first…...