In a hardscrabble crater on Mars, a tiny helicopter with a smartphone brain is now days away from trying the first powered flight to another world. NASA hopes that its spindly robotic helicopter, named ingenuity, will prove that thin flight is possible in dangerously thin Martian air and help us …
Read More »‘Something we’ve never seen’ – Mars takes a selfie from the moment before the rover lands
LOS ANGELES: NASA scientists released preliminary images of a picture-perfect landing on Friday. Mars Rover दरेताIncluding a selfie of a vehicle hidden above the surface of Red Planet Moments before the touchdown. Among the memorable images in the history of spaceflight, the color photograph, likely to be an instant classic, …
Read More »Exactly how NASA pilots their rovers on the surface of Mars
In February 2021, NASA will land on its next rover, Perseverance, Mars, and an engineer from the Curiosity rover pilot team, just opened up about the process. There is a signal delay of about 22 minutes between Earth and Mars, which means that some unique planning is needed to perform …
Read More »Mars Weather – Get ready to learn more about BGR
NASA wants to better understand the weather on Mars and its new Perseverance rover should help for that. Scientists are eager to learn about the role of dust in Mars’ weather and how heavy dust storms can get out of nowhere. Dreata should arrive on Mars within 100 days. I …
Read More »Why we should build Astronaut Cities in lunar and Mars lava tubes
This lava tube on Earth may look large, but those on the Moon and Mars may be large enough to fit … [+] bases as cities. Wikimedia Commons Lava tubes on the moon and Mars could be large enough to fit groups of astronauts in the city center, who live …
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