In a new Big Think video, former NASA astronaut Ron Garan answers the question "Should we go to the Moon or should we go to Mars?" with a … [Read more...] about NASA’s Ron Garan Answers the Question on Every Space Explorer’s Mind: ‘To the Moon or to Mars?’ – VIDEO
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Mars One Project Selects 100 Finalists For One-Way Trip To The Red Planet: VIDEO
In today's "torn from science fiction" news, the Mars One project has chosen 100 finalists from the thousands who applied to colonize … [Read more...] about Mars One Project Selects 100 Finalists For One-Way Trip To The Red Planet: VIDEO
‘If I Die On Mars’ Talks To the Daring Souls Signed Up for a One-Way Trip to the Red Planet: VIDEO
A few years ago, Netherlands-based non-profit Mars One took in over 200,000 applications for the chance to be the first four people to colonize Mars. … [Read more...] about ‘If I Die On Mars’ Talks To the Daring Souls Signed Up for a One-Way Trip to the Red Planet: VIDEO
Mars Rover’s Major Discovery: ‘Great Lake’ On Red Planet
NASA Photo/Curiosity heading towards Mount Sharp NASA has announced a major discovery by the Curiosity rover; water may have been more plentiful on … [Read more...] about Mars Rover’s Major Discovery: ‘Great Lake’ On Red Planet
WATCH: NASA’s Orion Test Flight Marks the First Step on the Long Road to Mars
NASA's Orion spacecraft is set to have its first test flight this morning from Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. If the test flight … [Read more...] about WATCH: NASA’s Orion Test Flight Marks the First Step on the Long Road to Mars
NASA Throws Cold Water on Photo That Inspired Batty Theory About Underground Martians
Like the Tusken Raider-shaped rock, the 'alien skull', the 'metallic object', the 'jelly doughnut', the famous 'face', … [Read more...] about NASA Throws Cold Water on Photo That Inspired Batty Theory About Underground Martians
More Than 78,000 Sign Up for One-Way Trip to Mars: VIDEO
A Netherlands-based non-profit called Mars One has begun taking applications for pioneering Mars colonists it plans to finance “by staging a global … [Read more...] about More Than 78,000 Sign Up for One-Way Trip to Mars: VIDEO
Stephen Colbert on NASA’s Lewd Conduct on Mars: VIDEO
Stephen Colbert salutes the Mars rover's recent lewd conduct on the red planet:"This is one small step for man, one giant doodle of manjunk. … [Read more...] about Stephen Colbert on NASA’s Lewd Conduct on Mars: VIDEO
NASA’s Mars Rovers Draw Naughty Images on Surface of Planet: PHOTO
NASA servers went down last night after Reddit users discovered that the Mars Rovers have been drawing naughty images on the surface of the red … [Read more...] about NASA’s Mars Rovers Draw Naughty Images on Surface of Planet: PHOTO
A Once or Future (Living) Mars?
Was Mars once very Earth-like?Software engineer Kevin Gill used topographical data to imagine what it might have been like.A two dimensional digital … [Read more...] about A Once or Future (Living) Mars?