[ad_1] GRIFFITH PARK, LOS ANGELES (KABC) – The Griffith Observatory is usually closed on Mondays, but this time it has organized a party on the Red Planet while Mars is unusually close …
Read More »Mars makes its closest approach to the Earth since 2003 early Tuesday! Here's how to watch
[ad_1] Mars, as seen by the Hubble Space Telescope in August 2003. That month, the Red Planet has been close to Earth for 60,000 years. Source: J. Bell (Cornell U.) and M. …
Read More »On July 31, Mars will move closer to Earth for 15 years
[ad_1] It was in 2003. Jean Chrétien was the Prime Minister of Canada, Beyoncé's Crazy in Love tore up the Billboard rankings and Finding Nemo was one of the most popular films …
Read More »Mars is freezing, rusty and haunted. We can not stop looking at it.
[ad_1] Out There An oasis in the sky inspires the imagination. A series of discoveries refreshes our aspiration to the red planet. A lunar eclipse, visible in Sumatra, Indonesia, Saturday, could be …
Read More »Going on Mars will involve all kinds of risks. Going bonkers could be the biggest.
[ad_1] Experts in human behavior recognize that isolation and containment can push even disciplined astronauts to breaking point. The International Space Station medical kit contains anti-anxiety medications and anti-depressants as well as …
Read More »Sorry, Nerds: Terraforming might not work on Mars
[ad_1] Listen, I'm getting that. You want to go to Mars. I want to go to Mars. (Sort of.) And the plan, it's good. A rocket with people. A base on the …
Read More »Life on Mars: NASA unveils Martian habitats for human colonizers | Science | New
[ad_1] The five US habitat models were honored at the latest edition of the Space Agency's 3D-Printed Habitat Centennial Challenge The winning teams were selected to create numerical representations of the functions …
Read More »NASA chooses 3D printed houses that astronauts could use to survive on Mars
[ad_1] NASA has selected several models of 3D printed houses that could someday support astronauts living on Mars. The space agency distributed awards to five different design teams as part of a …
Read More »Almost all the dust on Mars comes from one place
[ad_1] Mars is the fourth planet of our Sun and is famous for its exquisite reddish appearance. The surface of Mars is very cold and dry and covered with dust rich in …
Read More »Mars shines big and bright this weekend – here's how to see it
[ad_1] The longest lunar eclipse period of the 21st century will take place this week, from Thursday, June 26 to Friday, June 27. also known as the blood buck moon – will …
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