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Nasa and Esa sign Mars agreement
11-20-2009 |
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Both Nasa and the European Space Agency have signed a new agreement giving scientists the green light to plan joint miss...
Manned mission to an asteroid proposed
10-26-2009 | 15
A panel of experts appointed by President Obama have proposed that America's manned space programme should bypass the mo...
Volunteers wanted for 520-day Mars trip sim
10-24-2009 | 4
The European Space Agency is looking for volunteers to take part in a 520-day simulated round-trip to Mars, starting in ...
Finding life - Mars vs Europa
10-18-2009 | 4
When it comes to searching our solar system for signs of extraterrestrial life the planet Mars and Jupiter's icy moon Eu...
Could a gravity trick speed us to Mars ?
9-29-2009 | 5
NASA engineer Robert Adams has proposed a new trick for flying to Mars based on a technique devised by Hermann Oberth in...
How Mars turned red
9-22-2009 | 5
A new theory has suggested that Mars was not always red and that the red dust would have never come in to contact with l...
Radiation prevents manned Mars mission
9-19-2009 | 19
Radiation may prove to be the single biggest hurdle in putting a human on the planet Mars. Without the protective atmosp...
Martian methane mystery deepens
8-7-2009 | 10
The mystery surrounding the discovery of methane on Mars has deepened as new data has revealed that the gas is being pro...
Mystery 'monolith' spotted on Mars
8-5-2009 | 81
Buzz Aldrin recently hinted at the presence of a 'monolith' on Phobos during an interview, now an image taken from NASA'...
Ion engine could power trips to Mars
7-26-2009 | 27
A new type of ion engine is currently being tested that could one day enable trips to Mars within just 39 days. Unlike c...
Molten Mars too hot for life
7-25-2009 | 7
Life would have been prevented from developing on early Mars as the surface would have been molten for over 100 million ...
Tough microbes could survive on Mars
7-21-2009 | 5
Scientists have found a microbe called Methanosarcina barkeri that lives in water sediment where oxygen is scarce, breat...
Apollo 11 astronauts call for mission to Mars
7-20-2009 | 17
40 years on from the first historic mission to the Moon the Apollo 11 astronauts have made a rare joint appearance in an...
Buzz Aldrin urges US to land on Mars
6-21-2009 | 1
Apollo astronaut and second man on the Moon Buzz Aldrin has said that the US space agency needs to stop focusing on the ...
Evidence for shorelines on Mars
6-19-2009 | 5
Definitive evidence has been found of shorelines on Mars. Scientists at the University of Colorado-Boulder have found in...
World stinging nettle eating championship
6-15-2009 | 22
A bizarre contest held each year in the village of Marshwood near Bridport sees competitors battling it out to consume a...
'Tiny chance' of planet collision
6-11-2009 | 27
It has been revealed that astronomers have calculated a 'tiny chance' that Mars or Venus could collide with the Earth, e...
Looking for landing sites on Mars
6-1-2009 | 0
Four different landing sites have been proposed for NASA's upcoming Mars Science Lab spacecraft that will be launching i...
Russia details mission to Phobos
5-26-2009 | 8
Russia has detailed plans for an ambitious unmanned mission to Phobos, one of the moons of Mars. The probe will attempt ...
Have Mars rovers destroyed signs of life ?
5-25-2009 | 4
The Mars rovers may have been inadvertantly destroying signs of life in the methods employed to detect them it has been ...
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