A new study has provided new insights into Mars’ ancient climate, suggesting it may have been colder and icier than previously thought. The research, which compared soil samples from Mars’ Gale Crater to those found in subarctic regions on Earth, challenges the long-held notion that Mars was once warm and wet. Scientists have long debated …
Published By: Shankhyaneel Sarkar Last Updated: July 07, 2024, 19:19 IST Washington D.C., United States of America (USA) Anca Selariu, a crew member of the first CHAPEA mission, speaks in front of other members, from left to right, Kelly Haston, Ross Brockwell, and Nathan Jones, at Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. (Image: AP Photo) …
Washington: The NASA astronaut knocks loudly three times on a what appears to be a nondescript door, and calls cheerfully: “You ready to come out?” The reply is inaudible, but beneath his mask he appears to be grinning as he yanks the door open — and four scientists who have spent a year away from …
After more than a year, the first volunteer crew that lived and worked inside NASA’s Mars habitat is all set to exit its ground-based home on July 6. The four volunteers had been living inside the first simulated 3D-printed Mars habitat of 1,700 square-foot size at the US space agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. …
After its historic success with Mangalyaan, the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) is gearing up to return to Mars with a bigger, bolder, and braver mission. Building on the success of the Mars Orbiter Mission a.k.a Mangalyaan, the second edition aims to go a step further by landing a rover and helicopter on the Martian …
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30 April 2024, 03:43 PM IST Conceptual Image Created by using AI NASA is preparing for a test mission named the Human Exploration Research Analogue (HIRA) to explore how astronauts would adapt to life on Mars. The mission will replicate Martian surface conditions within an artificial habitat constructed at NASA’s Johnson Space Centre in Houston. …