By FuzzyChimp Selling sugar to children has always been a reasonably simple proposition. It’s an easy sale. Kids love the stuff. Most of us do…
Posts tagged as “Mars”
By DR. ALFREDO CARPINETI Mars has two moons, Phobos and Deimos. The two potato-shaped objects have puzzled planetary scientists for a long time. What is…
By DR. ALFREDO CARPINETI Weather monitoring on other planets now comes with sound. Dust devils are a common feature seen in many locations across…
by Gordon G. Chang Since about 2018, Chinese officials have been talking about the moon and Mars as sovereign Chinese territory, part of the People’s…
By Tyler Durden NASA’s Curiosity rover has spent a decade hunting for ancient signs of life on Mars. The rover has collected sedimentary rock…
Just when you think there’s no end to the diversity of junk food lining supermarket aisles, an insanely detailed infographic comes along to set us…
By CARLY CASSELLA In 2018, a camera on board the Mars Express mission caught sight of a strangely long and wispy cloud, billowing across the surface of the red…
By Zachary Halaschak Cheers erupted as NASA successfully landed its fifth rover, dubbed Perseverance, on Mars. The rover landed on the red planet at 3:55 p.m. on Thursday…
BY TYLER DURDEN China’s first Mars mission could begin as early as next month. Tianwen-1 is expected to enter the red planet’s orbit in February,…
By Josh K. Elliott There is allegedly a Galactic Federation of alien species among the stars — and they don’t want humans to be part of their club.…

China Launches First Independent Probe Bound For Mars In Major Milestone For Beijing’s Space Program
by Tyler Durden As its geopolitical tussle with the US intensifies, and the novel coronavirus continues to ravage the world (though Beijing is working diligently…
By Alexandra Witze, Smriti Mallapaty & Elizabeth Gibney Three times in the coming month or so, rockets will light their engines and set course for…
Detailed pictures of planet glowing through clouds were taken with telescope in Hawaii Astronomers have captured some of the highest resolution images of Jupiter…
A mission to the Red Planet in 2020 will help establish if Gilbert Levin’s theory about his Viking experiment is right. By Dr Stuart Clark…
At midnight on Mars, the red planet’s magnetic field sometimes starts to pulsate in ways that have never before been observed. The cause is currently…