Curiosity Rover Finds Signs of Life on the Red PlanetMethane on Earth comes from living organisms only and since our planet shares some similar characteristics with Mars, scientists are now considering the theory that our neighboring planet also harbors life....
There is Life on Mars! Flowers Will be Planted ThereNASA intends to place their greenhouse, containing Earthly air, soil and the seeds of nearly 200 plants on the rover, which will provide water for the plants....
NASA: the First Humans Will be on Mars By 2035Before sending the first astronauts to the Red Planet however, NASA plans to test their newly developed technologies on an asteroid located between the Earth and the Moon....NASA Debates Where the First Person on Mars will Set FootEven though science fiction, the movie gets as close as it can get to reality and the very real plans underway during the past decade regarding man's first visitation to the Red Planet....
The Countdown to the Mars Expedition BeginsNASA's plans to send humans to Mars are in direct competition with Elon Musk and his company SpaceX's plans to be the first to colonize the Red Planet.
Musk's ambition is to send a flight as early as the year 2022....
Mars will be Brightest Object in Sky Until End of JulyUp until end of July we'll be able to observe Mars's closest approach to our own planet. The Red Planet will be the brightest object in the sky, as it will be maximally close to Earth....
NASA Creates New Map of JupiterFrom the received photos, NASA has created a 4K video of the planet's rotation....
Today Mars Will Come Maximally Close to EarthThe red planet will be 57 million miles (92 million km) from Earth, which means that a little before sunset, Mars will be visible from our own planet throughout almost the entire night....
Theories about Faraway WorldsIf they are closer to their sun, the plants will absorb blue light and have a yellow or red color.
The plants of planets orbiting around red dwarfs would be dark brown and even black colored....Scientists Find 8 New Exoplanets Suitable for LifeFor years, it has been used to photograph distant planets by observing the dimming of the light of a given star, as a planet passes in front of it....
We are Not Alone! NASA Discovers Solar System with at Least 3 Potentially Habitable PlanetsThe planets are roughly the same size as Earth.
"This is the first time so many planets of this kind are found around the same star, " stated Michael Gillon of the University of Liege in Belgium....NASA: We've Found Liquid Water on Mars, Life on the Planet is PossibleNASA scientists say that for several years they've suspected the presence of water on the nearby planet....
The First Person on Mars is to be a WomanNASA plans its mission to Mars for the 30s of this century. The astronauts who will be carrying out the first flight to the Red Planet are already preparing. Among them is 18-year-old Alyssa Carson from Louisiana....
