‘We’re in a new era’: the 21st-century space race takes off As humans enter what has been termed the ‘third space age’, it’s private companies – not governments – leading the charge The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2024
NASA picks 9 companies to develop Mars 'commercial services' ideas NASA has selected nine companies to develop concepts that could agency science missions to Mars down the road. Space · May 2, 2024
Sun's chaotic peak triggers record-breaking 'global auroras' on Mars Mars has had frequent planet-wide auroras in recent months, including an unprecedented trio of events in February. Experts say the sudden increase is the result of the ongoing solar maximum. LiveScience · May 1, 2024
NASA prepares for intense sun storms on Mars during 'solar maximum' As the sun reaches solar maximum, Mars spacecraft are preparing to study the effects of increased radiation bombardment and how solar storms may impact future crewed missions to the Red Planet. Space · May 1, 2024
Your May monthly horoscope by Sade Jackson What do the stars have in store for you this month? Evening Standard · May 1, 2024
China reveals most detailed geological map of the moon ever created Chinese astronomers have shared the most detailed geological map of the moon ever created, revealing more than 12,000 structures. The new atlas will be essential for picking out landing locations and resource sites for future lunar missions. LiveScience · Apr 30, 2024
Astrophotography in May 2024: what to shoot in the night sky this coming month From ‘shooting stars’ from Halley’s Comet to an occultation of a bright star by the moon, here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in the sky this month. Digital Camera World · Apr 28, 2024
Mars exploration, new rockets and more: Interview with ESA chief Josef Aschbacher Space.com caught up with ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher recently to talk about Europe's space plans and priorities going forward. Space · Apr 28, 2024
Mars probe spots "spider" shapes The European Space Agency's Mars Express spotted carbon dioxide ice producing spider-like plumes Salon · Apr 26, 2024
Satellites spot clusters of 'spiders' sprawled across Mars' Inca City (photo) Seasonal spider-like features were spotted sprouting up through surface cracks near Mars’ Inca City region. Space · Apr 26, 2024
Hairy paint, boozy sculpture and Michelangelo’s final years – the week in art The Renaissance master dazzles, Rasheed Araeen goes for drinks and Peppi Botrop really mixes media – all in your weekly dispatch The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2024
Mars Covered In Hundreds Of “Spiders” In Horrifying New Satellite Footage Images shared by the European Space Agency (ESA) captured what appeared to be spiders but were actually the result of carbon dioxide deposits turning into gas. The post Mars Covered In Hundreds Of “Spiders” In Horrifying New Satellite Footage first appeared on Bored Panda. Bored Panda · Apr 26, 2024
“If You Haven’t Seen It, Please… Just Don’t”: 30 Disturbing Movies That Left People Traumatized Here you’ll find a list of the most disturbing movies guaranteed to send some creepy crawlies down your spine. The post “If You Haven’t Seen It, Please… Just Don’t”: 30 Disturbing Movies That Left People Traumatized first appeared on Bored Panda. Bored Panda · Apr 26, 2024
China Launches Shenzhou-18 Crew To Space Station China successfully launches Shenzhou-18 crew to its space station for a six-month mission, showcasing advancements in space exploration. Top News · Apr 26, 2024
PC Gamer · Apr 25, 2024 Wake up! These spider-looking phenomena just spotted on Mars are clearly Helldivers 2 bugs preparing for a surprise attack Gamemaster Joel is clearly up to his old tricks, and we will not be fooled.
Space · Apr 25, 2024 Mars' subsurface is 'burping' out methane and scientists aren't sure why A new theory suggests that NASA's Curiosity rover could be "burping" the surface of the Red Planet, releasing methane trapped beneath a salty crust.
LiveScience · Apr 25, 2024 Hundreds of black 'spiders' spotted in mysterious 'Inca City' on Mars in new satellite photos Every spring, creepy black 'spiders' sprout up on Mars as buried carbon dioxide ice releases dusty geysers of gas. New ESA images show the phenomenon has begun in the strange Inca City formation.
WEKU · Apr 25, 2024 The Kentucky Horse Park turns into an international competition site again this weekend The end of April has no shortage of events in the bluegrass region of Kentucky. Upwards of 90,000 people will converge on Kentucky Horse Park grounds over the next few days for the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event presented by MARS Equestrian.
LiveScience · Apr 24, 2024 Hidden 'biosphere' of extreme microbes discovered 13 feet below Atacama Desert is deepest found there to date Researchers have found microbes thriving 13 feet beneath the scorched surface of Chile's Atacama Desert, marking the deepest discovery of microbial life in the region to date.
Fortune · Apr 24, 2024 Chocolate prices have exploded—as has the wealth of Mars and Ferrero family empires, outsizing two of the world's top cocoa-producing countries The collective wealth of the Ferrero and Mars families beats the summed-up GDPs of Ghana and Ivory Coast, Oxfam's report said.
Space · Apr 24, 2024 Citizen scientists spot more than 1,000 new asteroids in old Hubble Telescope photos Citizen scientists poring over old Hubble Telescope photos discovered a thousand previously unknown asteroids in the main belt between Mars and Jupiter.
Space · Apr 23, 2024 Watch the Full Pink Moon 2024 bloom in the night sky tonight The Full Pink Moon of April 2024 steals the show tonight as it crosses the nighttime sky from dusk until dawn.
Laptop · Apr 23, 2024 Anker Nebula Mars 3 Air Projector review: The world is your cinema The Anker Nebula Mars 3 Air is proof that good things come in small packages, bringing a cinema experience into the home with spacious audio, quality pictures, and a hassle-free setup.
Space · Apr 19, 2024 Ingenuity's travels: New NASA video tracks Mars helicopter's 72 flights NASA's history-making Ingenuity helicopter covered a lot of ground on Mars over the past three years, as a new video shows.
Space · Apr 19, 2024 Are we prepared for Chinese preeminence on the moon and Mars? (op-ed) The U.S. could lose its decades-old leadership in space exploration and technology to China.