Though the undertaking will no doubt include many challenges, NASA is finally ready to make humanity’s dream of sending people to Mars a reality. To that end, the agency has shared its five-part plan for reaching the Red Planet.
Last week, NASA did something many have demanded it do since the Space Launch System was unveiled in 2011: Provide more details on how the agency will send humans to Mars.
With a budget $19.508 billion, will NASA be able to get people onto the red neighboring planet?
Shelters in space could help prevent astronauts from getting radiation sickness out in deep space.
NASA, in partnership with Space Center Houston, the Official Visitor Center of NASA Johnson Space Center, and NineSigma, a global innovation consultant organization, has opened registration for a new competition — the Space Robotics Challenge. This event seeks to develop the capabilities of humanoid robots to help astronauts on the journey to Mars.
Even 40 years later, the NASA Viking 1 and 2 data still inspires for Mars exploration to this day.
