The Latest Breaking News from Mars

Hotel Chocolat founders to land £280m after it agrees £534m Mars takeover

US food company pays big premium for UK chocolates maker and says it will keep manufacturing in Britain

The Guardian - UK · Nov 16, 2023

Mars to buy Hotel Chocolat; ‘too early’ to consider UK interest rate cuts; US jobless claims rise – as it happened

Mars to swallow Hotel Chocolat, and Bank of England’s Megan Greene says fall in inflation is ‘good news’, but it’s too early to think about cutting borrowing costs

The Guardian - UK · Nov 16, 2023

Sweet £140m for Hotel Chocolat founders as Mars agrees to buy chain for half a billion

Mean more than £100 million for each of Hotel Chocolat’s two co-founders, Angus Thirlwell and Peter Harris,

Evening Standard · Nov 16, 2023

AI Chemist Helps Scientists Extract Oxygen From Martian Rock

The AI chemist has completed a complex process that would have taken a human chemist 2,000 years.

Zenger · Nov 13, 2023

AI chemist finds molecule to make oxygen on Mars after sifting through millions

Scientists want to split Martian water to make oxygen. They're employing AI to light the way.

Space · Nov 13, 2023

Nasa has cut contact with Mars rovers. Here’s why

Nasa’s Mars robots have been left alone for two weeks as the Sun blocks signals

The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2023

Nasa’s hunt for signs of life on Mars divides experts as mission costs rocket

The soaring price-tag of a plan to fly rock samples back to Earth is jeopardising other space projects, say critics

The Guardian - UK · Nov 12, 2023

Celebrate Curiosity’s 4,000th Martian Day With These Incredible Images

NASA's Curiosity rover has roamed Mars for more than a decade on Mars. Here are some of the amazing sights it's captured.

Inverse · Nov 11, 2023

Horoscope for Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023

Avoid shopping or major decisions from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Chicago time. After that, the moon moves from Libra into Scorpio.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 11, 2023

'For All Mankind' season 4 episode 1 review: Lots of moving parts but light on plot

Apple TV Plus's alternative history of the space race blasts off for the 21st century and an audacious mission to capture an asteroid.

Space · Nov 10, 2023