Night sky September 2026 — The best things to see this month Discover the best things to see in the night sky this month, from planets to moon meet-ups and deep-sky wonders. Space · Nov 1, 2022
Discovery of a sea on Mars raises chances life could be discovered on the red planet Data shows 'clear evidence' of a 3.5 billion year old shoreline several thousand feet thick on Mars after traces of ancient ocean were found on the north side of the planet Daily Mirror · Oct 30, 2022
The Perseverance rover is collecting rock samples from Mars to bring back to Earth Hidden in the minerals and textures that make up rocks are clues about how and when they formed and were later altered. These changes can occur due to the presence of water-rich fluids and may also be influenced by biological processes. The Conversation · Oct 30, 2022
NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captures Sun 'smiling' as impacts of meteorite strike recorded on Mars The space agency tweets an image of the Sun in ultraviolet light with dark patches making up the features of a "smile". ABC News · Oct 30, 2022
Tech & Science Daily podcast: Where is Twitter headed now? Plus! Mars ice blast mystery and robo-skates ‘double walking speed’ Evening Standard · Oct 28, 2022
Meteorite that Smashed into Mars Shook Planet, NASA Says Scientists who study Mars on Thursday revealed the remarkable Christmas gift they received from the planet last year. On December 24, 2021, a meteorite hit Mars' surface, triggering magnitude 4 tremors, which were detected by NASA's InSight spacecraft -- which landed on the planet four years ago -- some 2,200… Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 28, 2022
Elon Musk's wildest tweets - from wanting to 'nuke Mars' to Man Utd takeover claim World's richest man Elon Musk, who has completed the purchase of Twitter, likes to 'live-tweet his poops' and has caused controversy by spreading conspiracy theories and insulting people Daily Mirror · Oct 28, 2022
Recent meteorite crashes on Mars ‘could reveal clues about planet’s origin’ Vibrations caused by the impacts are giving scientists new insight into the structure of the red planet Evening Standard · Oct 27, 2022
Largest impact crater on Mars in past 16 years sends seismic waves around Red Planet Seismic waves were sent rippling around the Red Planet when a large meteorite slammed into the surface last year. ABC News · Oct 27, 2022
NASA discovers a new, two-block-wide crater on Mars with signs of water ice Two NASA missions revealed two large strikes on Mars are treasure-troves of science. Inverse · Oct 27, 2022
Two NASA spacecraft detect biggest meteor strikes at Mars Two NASA spacecraft at Mars have recorded the biggest meteor strikes and impact craters yet The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2022
Meteorite crashes on Mars lead to 'remarkable' findings about planet Two recent impacts left large craters on the red planet's surface Wales Online · Oct 27, 2022
Scientists peer into Martian 'engine room' Australian National University scientists are scanning Mars to size up the planet's large core and unlock its past, using 'marsquake' data from a NASA lander. AAP · Oct 27, 2022
Iceland launch Galaxy chocolate wreath, giant Mars bar and Twix caramel tart for Christmas this year The full list of 11 desserts are a chocolate lover's dream Wales Online · Oct 27, 2022
Zenger · Oct 27, 2022 Ancient Bugs May Be Lurking Beneath Mars’ Surface The extremophile - which resembles a tiny pumpkin - is particularly well-suited to current harsh conditions on the Red Planet.
Orlando Sentinel · Oct 27, 2022 As Artemis I launch nears, more Orions on horizon The Orion spacecraft could be on its first trip to the moon on the Artemis I mission in less than a month, but teams at Kennedy Space Center continue to prep the next capsules planned for human missions, the first of which could fly in just over 18 months.
Inverse · Oct 26, 2022 One resilient Earth species could be the key to understanding life on Mars Deinococcus radiodurans can survive anything — including, seemingly, harsh radiation like that on Mars.
Daily Record · Oct 26, 2022 Toxin that makes pigs vomit could solve 'alien meteorite mystery' nearly 100 years later Scientists are now more confident defining where and when a Martian meteorite landed by studying a certain chemical that makes pigs throw up.
Daily Mirror · Oct 25, 2022 Pig vomit toxin leads to breakthrough in alien meteorite mystery Scientists discovered when and where the Martian meteorite landed by examining a chemical substance called vomitoxin which infects crops and can make humans and pigs ill
The National (Scotland) · Oct 25, 2022 Scientific sleuths solve meteorite mystery with help of Glasgow University A TOXIN which makes pigs vomit is the surprising key which may have unlocked the century-old mystery of the origins of a Martian meteorite, and the…
Chronicle Live · Oct 21, 2022 Chocolate fan's petition to bring back Milky Way Crispy Rolls hits sweet spot with devotees One man's attempt to get major manufacturer to rethink its decision to take bar off the shelves is gathering pace
ABC News · Oct 20, 2022 Orionids meteor shower 2022: When, where and how to see it in Australia If you are planning to stay up late this weekend you may see a couple of shooting stars streak across the sky.
Inverse · Oct 18, 2022 55 years ago, Russia changed spaceflight forever — and lied about it a little The Venera 4 mission sent a probe into Venus' atmosphere, but played loose with whether or not it actually survived a landing.
Inverse · Oct 16, 2022 8 years later, India’s first mission to Mars has finally run out of fuel The mission, known colloquially as the Mars Orbiter Mission, was initially launched in 2013 and entered an orbit around Mars in 2014. While in orbit, it spent the better part of eight years collecting data to send back to its operating scientists at the Indian Space Research Organization.
Salon · Oct 16, 2022 When Mars went through climate change A new study sheds light on the question of whether Mars ever supported life