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Radiation could pose challenge to putting people on Mars
The Hill· 14 hours agoA record-setting solar storm made the aurora borealis visible as far south as North Carolina,...
Bridge-sized 1400-foot asteroid flies past Earth; Here’s everything you need to know
Mashable· 4 days agoAn asteroid, approximately the size of a bridge, flew past the surface of Earth on Tuesday, June 11....
Fish and chips on Mars: our research shows how colonists could produce their own food
The Raw Story· 5 days agoTo colonize Mars, settlers will have to grow their own food in systems that are as close to self-perpetuating as possible, with little or no input from Earth once these systems ...
Solar storm douses Mars in radiation as auroras flicker in the Red Planet sky (video)
SPACE.com· 4 days agoThe most powerful flare unleashed during this period occurred on May 20, 2024, when Earth was on the...
Mars meteorites reveal clues about what lies within the Red Planet
Space via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOne day, we'll bring samples home from Mars — but, until then, we have to make do with what we've...
Remember the northern lights last month? See how that solar storm impacted Mars’ surface
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoEarth has been treated to a handful of dazzling light shows in the skies recently, including last...
A massive solar storm hits Mars, revealing a risk for future astronauts on the red planet
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA solar storm hit Mars after the sun unleashed a massive flare in May. Orbiters and the Curiosity...
Frost found on Mars' volcanoes in 'impossible' new discovery
Houston Chronicle· 1 day agoFor the first time ever, patches of water frost were detected atop Mars' Tharsis volcanic region,...
Mars Got Cooked by a Recent Solar Storm
New York Times· 3 days agoThe sun fired off a volley of radiation-riddled outbursts in May. When they slammed into Earth’s magnetic bubble, the world was treated to iridescent...
'We thought it was impossible:' Water frost on Mars discovered near Red Planet's equator
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMons, which is not only the tallest volcano on Mars but is also the tallest peak in the solar system...