Mars
👽 Mars rover finds potential traces of ancient life
The discovery was made in younger sedimentary rocks than expected, suggesting Mars was habitable for a longer period.
🚀 Fusion-powered spacecraft can cut travel time to Mars in half
British company Pulsar Fusion is developing Sunbird, a fusion-powered spacecraft that can reach speeds up to 805,000 kilometers per hour. Nuclear fusion in space may be easier to achieve than on Earth, as vacuum is a more natural environment for the fusion process.
💡 Musings of the Angry Optimist: Whatever, keep writing in a complicated way, I understand anyway
What Martin Luther and a double unicorn founder can teach us about AI, and the first Swede on Mars.
🌊 An ocean on Mars: Ice discovered that could cover the entire planet with water
The European Space Agency's Mars Express has discovered enough ice to cover the entire planet in a shallow sea if it melted. The ice is buried at Mars' equator and is over 3.7 kilometers thick.
👩🚀 Mars Society starts the Mars Technology Institute to develop technologies for human settlement
This initiative aims to pave the way for creating crucial technologies essential for the long-term human settlement on the Red Planet. Initial focus to be on biotechnology, addressing constraints faced on Mars.
🪐 SpaceX: Humans on Mars before 2030
Elon Musk doesn't seem to be the only one who believes in Mars being attainable this decade.
👩🚀👨🚀 This is how Tina and Tom Sjögren will get to Mars - part 2
Tina and Tom Sjögren plan to get to – and back – from Mars in their own rocket, with their own built-in rocket engine. Here are the eight steps required to reach the red planet.
🚀 Two explorers aim to beat Elon Musk to Mars - part 1
There are only two specific projects in the whole world aimed at taking humans to Mars. One is Elon Musk's SpaceX. The other is two adventurers.