- Space
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 24th, 2014
Team Announces Plans to Send a Time Capsule to Mars
To achieve this goal, Explore Mars must raise $25 million (€18.38 million)
- Oddiverse Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 17th, 2014
Meteorite Soil Used to Grow Vegetables like Asparagus and Potatoes
The end goal is to determine if it might be possible to grow vegetables in space
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 4th, 2014
Lava Believed to Have Birthed Canyons on the Surface of Mars
Study claims valleys and channels on the Red Planet were created by lava flows
- Space
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 28th, 2014
Mars Might Have Housed a Habitable Environment in Its Recent History
Large lakes of liquid water might have recently been present on this planet
- Space
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 23rd, 2014
Fresh Meteor-Impact Crater Documented on the Surface of Mars
By “fresh,” scientists mean the crater is there since March 2012
- Space
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 6th, 2014
Dormant Microbes Might Be Hiding on Mars
Researchers say it might be possible to bring them back to life
- Space
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 3rd, 2014
Micro-Organisms from Earth Might Colonize Mars Long Before We Do
The risk of interplanetary exchange of organisms is real, researchers say
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 18th, 2014
Martian Environment Cleans Opportunity's Solar Panels
A new “selfie” shows the panels in good condition
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 14th, 2014
Mars May Have Never Supported Liquid Water
Its atmosphere was never thick enough to keep the planet warm
- Editorials
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 12th, 2014
Exploring Mars Is Only Possible If We Work Together
Single space agencies may not have what it takes to get there
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 10th, 2014
Valleys and Gorges Carved by Rivers Found on Mars
The discovery was made using ESA's Mars Express orbiter
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 10th, 2014
Indian Spacecraft MOM Now Halfway to Mars
The large probe was launched at the end of last year
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 9th, 2014
Rock Resembling Australia Found on Mars
This is another clear example of pareodolia at work
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 9th, 2014
Curiosity Images Weird Bright Spots at Kimberley
Experts are trying to figure out what these spots are
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 8th, 2014
Studies of Mars Begin in Second-Deepest Mine in Europe
These investigations will aid the search for extraterrestrial life
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 7th, 2014
Shooting Star Falling over ALMA – Photo
This is the second Ultra HD Expedition photograph released by ESO
- Editorials
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 5th, 2014
Should We Sacrifice Astronaut Health to Get to Mars?
Long-term space missions pose significant health risks