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Handle Mars with care: Guidelines needed for responsible Red Planet exploration, experts say
SPACE.com· 4 hours agoIndeed, human exploration of the Red Planet poses risks to gathering possible evidence of life on...
NASA crew announced for simulated Mars mission next month
Space via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe simulated mission to the Red Planet will take place at a habitat created at NASA's Johnson Space...
Peak solar activity sparks unprecedented ‘global auroras’ on Mars
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOn Earth, it is rare to see auroras with equal ease from the equator and the poles as the planet’s...
The Mars Sample Return mission has a shaky future, and NASA is calling on private companies for...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFor fiscal year 2024, the Senate Appropriations Committee cut NASA’s planetary science budget by...
Don’t Miss: Eta Aquariid Meteor Shower, Red Giant Star Antares, and May Planets
SciTechDaily· 3 days agoMars and Saturn tussle with the Moon, Mercury makes a brief a.m. appearance, East Coasters can see ...
NASA's Mars Sample Return mission is in trouble—but it's a vital step to sending humans to the red ...
Phys.org· 6 days agoIn brief, the ambitious plan was to collect rock samples cached inside containers by NASA's Perseverance rover and deliver them to laboratories on Earth. Perseverance has been exploring Mars ...
Sun's chaotic peak triggers record-breaking 'global auroras' on Mars
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMars has had frequent planet-wide auroras in recent months, including an unprecedented trio of...
NASA on Alert: Scientists Gear Up for Solar Storms at Mars
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoThe Sun will be at peak activity this year, providing a rare opportunity to study how solar storms...
An Unsettling New Image Shows ‘Spiders’ on Mars
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 7 days ago—the largest extinct volcano in the Solar System, which is roughly the size of Arizona (U.S. states offer good Martian size equivalents, apparently)....
The Sky This Week from May 3 to 10: The Eta Aquariids’ time to shine
Astronomy Magazine· 3 days agoThe Moon moves down an early-morning line of planets while Eta Aquariid meteors streak through the...