11 June 2021
China unveils new Mars images, and prepares to launch first astronauts to space station
... in the coming days. At a ceremony in Beijing today, Zhang Rongqiao, chief designer of China's first Mars exploration mission unveiled four new images of Mars that include the landing site panorama, the martian landscape and a selfie of the rover...
03 October 2016
Martian soil helps boost its atmosphere with noble gases
... interactions between the Martian atmosphere and crust," said Michael Meyer, lead scientist for the Mars Exploration Program at NASA Headquarters in Washington. "Discovering these interactions through time allows us to gain a greater understanding...
19 March 2021
NASA conducts successful test of its massive SLS Moon rocket
... rocket that can send Orion, astronauts, and supplies to the Moon on a single mission. The exploration of the Moon with NASA’s Artemis program includes preparations to send astronauts to Mars as part of America’s Moon to Mars exploration approach.
January 2021
Asgardia’s project for a new module to expand Space Station
... Agency recognises that this allows it to redirect funding towards other, more demanding projects such as Moon-Mars exploration. Asgardia node module enables an ISS evolutionary scenario. While these examples highlight the case for commercialisation...
01 April 2016
Joke Carved into Olympus Mons by Unknown Race Discovered
...(Viking probe images have additionally confirmed that Phobos is a natural object), Shkolvsky's theory did spur further Mars exploration and inspire many a Soviet scientist, proving that no joke is ever just a joke. Europe is no stranger to April Fool...
04 May 2020
NASA commits to future Artemis missions with more SLS rocket engines
... for Artemis I. The Artemis program is the next step in human space exploration. It’s part of America’s broader Moon to Mars exploration approach, in which astronauts will explore the Moon and experience gained there to enable humanity’s next giant...
