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OTD In Space – January 29: Phobos 2 Enters Orbit Around Mars
On January 29, 1989, a Soviet space probe named Phobos 2 arrived in orbit around Mars. This was the last space mission ...
Planet Parade 2025: Lesser-known facts about this rare event
The Planet Parade of 2025 is a truly extraordinary celestial event that has stargazers excited. From January 21 to ...
Nasa warns Mars colonists risk ‘invisible’ silent killer, kidney damage and disease breakouts in shocking ‘hazards’ list
DEADLY space radiation and rapid outbreaks of disease are just a few of the official Nasa dangers that visitors to Mars will face. The space agency holds a list of “five hazards of human ...
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Settling the Martian Mars Phobos & Deimos
The Red Planet beckons us toward it, and the day draws closer when humans will walk on its dusty surface, and the moons of ...
Here’s what it could look like if we actually started living on Mars
Living on Mars will be no easy feat. Building viable living quarters would require an inflatable habitat that can be covered ...
Scientists Say These ‘Kidney Beans’ Could Prove Life on Mars
By imaging the dunes, scientists can figure out how much CO2 frost forms on the dunes during the Martian winter. When ...