NASA’s nuclear mission to Mars isn’t as crazy as it sounds
The U.S. space agency’s Skyfall project calls for sending robotic helicopters to Mars on a nuclear-powered spacecraft before the end of Donald Trump’s presidency
Unexpected Metal in Rocks on
#Mars 🔴 Hints at The Possibility of Ancient Life. Via @sciencealert
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Unexpected Metal in Rocks on Mars Hints at The Possibility of Ancient Life
The discovery of abundant nickel in a once waterlogged region of Mars offers yet another hint that the red planet may once have offered suitable conditions for life.
Dorset's former Nasa engineer says Moon is 'stepping stone' to Mars
Keith Wright from Dorset, worked on Apollo 11 - the first mission to land astronauts on the Moon.
Here is NASA's plan for nuking Gateway and sending it to Mars
Only one US-built nuclear reactor has ever flown in space, and that was more than 60 years ago.
Martian Memories
Spirit self portrait, captured Sept. 4-6, 2009
Image credit: NASA/JPL/Cornell; Image mosaicking: Elaina McCartney; Calibration and color rendering: CCC and the Pancam team (Jim Bell)
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@NASA's '1st nuclear powered interplanetary spacecraft' will send Skyfall helicopters to
#Mars 🔴 in 2028. Via @spacedotcom
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NASA's '1st nuclear powered interplanetary spacecraft' will send Skyfall helicopters to Mars in 2028
Skyfall will fly on Space Reactor-1 Freedom, which will demonstrate "advanced nuclear electric propulsion in deep space."
An anomaly in
#Mars 🔴' mantle could trigger volcanoes to erupt — and may be causing the whole planet to spin faster. Via @live_science
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A rare active volcano on Mars may be causing the whole planet to spin faster
Data from NASA's InSight mission suggests the Red Planet's Tharsis region is more active than previously thought and may be why Mars is spinning more quickly over time.
Mars is hiding a secret clutch of gemstone-like crystals, including rubies and possibly sapphires
Astronomers have detected small, ruby-like crystals embedded in Martian rocks, which may also hide sapphires created in the fury of meteorite impacts.
How Will Gravity on Mars Affect Humans? A New Study Reveals a Clue.
NASA and the China National Space Agency (CNSA) plan to send astronauts to Mars as early as the next decade.
Mysterious Structure on
#Mars 🔴 Looks Uncannily Like an Ancient Egyptian Pyramid. Via @sciencealert
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Mysterious Structure on Mars L...
Mysterious Structure on Mars Looks Uncannily Like an Ancient Egyptian Pyramid
It would be tempting to assume there's nothing much of note happening on Mars, but that dusty rusty planet has a lot of interesting stuff going on.
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Daniel Pomarède