Mars mission

US Government Issues NASA Demand, ‘Get Humans to Mars By 2033’0
- From Around the Web, Space
- March 22, 2017
With a budget $19.508 billion, will NASA be able to get people onto the red neighboring planet?

By David Aragorn
NASA’s Curiosity Rover Sharpens Paradox of Ancient Mars 0
- From Around the Web, UFO News
- February 17, 2017
Curiosity rover findings add to a puzzle about ancient Mars because the same rocks that indicate a lake was present also indicate there was very little carbon dioxide in the air to help keep a lake unfrozen.

By David Aragorn
NASA’s Curiosity Rover Sharpens Paradox of Ancient Mars 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- February 8, 2017
Mars scientists are wrestling with a problem. Ample evidence says ancient Mars was sometimes wet, with water flowing and pooling on the planet’s surface.

By David Aragorn
NASA plan for housing astronauts on Mars borrows from Eskimos 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- January 7, 2017
NASA’s latest plan: ‘Mars Ice Home’ could be the key to providing astronauts with a place to stay for months on end while living on the Red Planet.

By David Aragorn
Mars Rover Views Spectacular Layered Rock Formations 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- January 7, 2017
The layered geologic past of Mars is revealed in stunning detail in new color images returned by NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover, which is currently exploring the “Murray Buttes” region of lower Mount Sharp. The new images arguably rival photos taken in U.S. National Parks.

By David Aragorn
China plans to land probes on far side of moon, Mars by 2020 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 29, 2016
China vowed Tuesday to speed up the development of its space industry as it set out its plans to become the first country to soft land a probe on the far side of the moon, around 2018, and launch its first Mars probe by 2020.

By David Aragorn
MARS LANDING TODAY!0
- From Around the Web, Space
- October 20, 2016
ESA (European Space Agency) has a probe named ” Schiaparelli” landing on Mars!

By David Aragorn
The Moon or Mars? NASA Must Pick 1 Goal for Astronauts, Experts Tell Congress 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- October 18, 2016
NASA can’t afford to put humans on Mars while also pursuing missions to put astronauts back on the moon, according to a panel of experts who testified to the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Space yesterday (Feb. 3).

By David Aragorn
Will A Mars Colony Bring Back The City-States Of Ancient Greece?0
- Another Point of View, From Around the Web, Space
- October 15, 2016
The space race is on, and it’s only a matter of time before humans land on Mars. With several different groups aiming for the red planet, there’s likely to be not one outpost among the stars, but many.

By David Aragorn
NASA’s released a prototype of the spacesuit astronauts will wear on Mars 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- October 12, 2016
The Z-2 spacesuit is NASA’s new equipment to traverse the vast landscape of Mars.

By David Aragorn