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NASA is looking for people to test out its Mars simulator for a year
The agency is accepting applicants for the second cohort of its Mars simulator mission. Participants will live and work from a 3D-printed, 1,700-square-foot facility at NASA's Houston space center.
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While Earth days get longer, NASA finds Mars days are getting shorter
One day on Mars is about 37 minutes longer than an Earth day – but it seems both planets are working to fix the gap. Data from NASA’s InSight lander have revealed Martian days are getting ever so slightly shorter, and scientists aren’t sure why.
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Surgeon Reacts To THE MARS MISSION | Dr. Chris Raynor
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How Mars Looked Like 4 Billion Years Ago
Four billion years ago, Mars was a completely different world. It had blue skies, fluffy clouds, and flowing water. Today, the planet is cold and dry with no signs of life. The transition from an ancient habitable world to a cold desert is depicted in a new video released by NASA's Conceptual Image Lab.
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Finding Mars's Murderer: A new Spacecraft Will Solve a Crime
When Mars lost its atmosphere it also lost its water—and any chance of being a planetary contender. Now we may find out how that happened.
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NASA poised to launch Mars atmosphere probe
What happened to the water on Mars? How did the Red Planet's atmosphere become so thin over time? NASA's MAVEN probe is scheduled to launch Monday on a mission to find out.
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Nasa's Maven Mars mission launches
The US space agency's (Nasa) Maven mission has set off for Mars
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Details of 1st Private Manned Mars Flyby Mission Unveiled
The Inspiration Mars project — which is led by multimillionaire Dennis Tito, the world's first space tourist — hopes to partner with NASA, using much of the space agency's equipment and expertise as well as an infusion of federal money to get off the launch pad by early January 2018.
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Why India Is Going to Mars
IF you want to marry in India and are looking for a bride or groom, normally you need to consult an astrologer, to learn whether the position of the planet Mars is favorable on your birth chart. If not, you may find it difficult to get the match of your choice. Lately, some employers have been trying this as well, matching their horoscopes with those of their prospective employees; companies are also comparing horoscopes with their clients for good fortune.
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4.4-Billion-Year-Old Meteorite Is First-Known Piece of Martian Crust
A 4.4-billion-year-old meteorite may be the first-known example of ancient Martian crust, and it could hold key plot points in the planet's storied history. Bedouin tribesmen fo...
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India's Mars mission enters second stage
India's first mission to Mars left Earth's orbit early on Sunday, clearing a critical hurdle in its journey to the red planet and overtaking the efforts in space of rival Asian giant China.
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Curiosity fires off 100,000th laser shot on Mars
NASA's trigger-happy Curiosity rover has fired its 100,000th laser shot on Mars, a science milestone in its mission to determine what rocks on the Red Planet are made of, NASA announced Thursday.
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Radiation on Mars 'Manageable' for Manned Mission, Curiosity Rover Reveals
A mission consisting of a 180-day cruise to Mars, a 500-day stay on the Red Planet and a 180-day return flight to Earth could expose astronauts to a cumulative radiation dose of about 1.01 sieverts
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Martian lake was able to support life for thousands of years
An ancient lake on Mars was capable of supporting life for tens or hundreds of thousands of years, researchers reported today based on findings from NASA's Curiosity rover.
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This Sleek Spiderman Spacesuit Could Take Astronauts To Mars
When humans go to live on Mars, those 300-pound space suits are going to get old fast. The Biosuit, with its tight-fitting Spiderman look, could make exploring the red planet a bit sexier.
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Lockheed Martin to work on new Mars project
The Dutch company behind plans for the first human settlement on Mars by 2023, in which 1,259 Gulf residents have applied to join, has signed up US defence contractor Lockheed Martin who work on its first unmanned vehicle to send to the planet to scout for possible locations.
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Rough Roving: Curiosity's Wheel Damage 'Accelerated' : DNews
Despite assurances that holes in the Mars rover's wheels are expected, there seems to be increasing concern for the their worsening condition after the one-ton robot rolled over some craggy terrain. Continue reading →
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Mars Wear and Tear: Curiosity's Wheel Damage: Photos : DNews
Curiosity's wheels are taking a battering, take a look at these before and after photos of the damage they've sustained.
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Mars: First Radiation Measurements from Planet's Surface
Scientists using the Radiation Assessment Detector aboard the Curiosity rover have made detailed measurements of radiation on the surface of Mars.
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Ten Years Ago, Spirit Rover Lands on Mars
This mosaic image taken on Jan. 4, 2004, by the navigation camera on the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit, shows a 360 degree panoramic view of the rover on the surface of Mars. Spirit operated for more than six years after landing in January 2004 for what was planned as a three-month mission.
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