red planet
Soon, Curiosity will test a new drilling technique after an existing motor failed in 2016
NASA’s Mars Rover Curiosity will start drilling on the red planet again if a remote fix developed by the researchers successfully rectifies the issue. According to the reports, Curiosity rover’s drill attached to its 7-foot-long robotic arm suffered a hiccup in 2016 when it was decommissioned until the mission team responsible for the operations of […]
Earth-like mud cracks found on Mars dates back to 3.5 billion years
Last January (2017), NASA’s Curiosity Mars Rover which was sent to study the Martian surface stumbled upon ancient ‘mud cracks’ inside the Gale Crater. The photos sent by the rover through the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter to the Earth revealed a 30-inch-long slab of rock with a crisscross pattern of polygons. The photos captured by Curiosity’s […]
NASA know about Aliens? Scientist accuses US space agency for hiding alien fossils on Mars
A scientist is claiming that US space agency NASA has covered up the evidence of alien life on Mars. The name of the scientist is Dr. Barry DeGregorio and he is from the University of Buckingham. According to him, NASA’s Curiosity Rover, which is currently exploring the Martian ridges, has got hold of traces of […]
After the UFO conspiracy, SpaceX all set to send a car to Mars in January
2017 was a good year for the private space agency SpaceX with several successful launches. Last week, SpaceX lifted up Falcon 9 rocket carrying Iridium-4 from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on 22nd December 2017. This was the fourth set of 10 satellites in a series of 75 total […]
Potato cultivation on Mars may be possible
Scientists have found out that potato cultivation can be grown under adverse climatic conditions. Potato cultivation can also be made possible Mars, says the scientists. In a 2015 science fiction movie named, “The Martian”, the tellers showed that potato cultivation could be made possible on Mars. On the basis of that, the scientists started to do […]
Is NASA’s Mars rover on a verge to prove something new?
NASA’s Mars Rover recently sent some pictures to NASA center which clearly revealed similar features of Mars with Earth. The continuous search for Martian life in Mars is pushing the scientists to add new features into NASA’s Mars rover. The image of Mars was shared by NASA’s Mars rover who gave a glimpse of the […]
Trinity Scientists Track Down Evidence of Water on Mars
Scientists from Ireland are the most recent team to detect the evidence of water on Mars! The concept of water on Mars is yet poorly understood by the global astronomers and scientists. But a new study has come up with some glimpse of a watery past of the Martina Planet, which eventually may lead paths […]
NASA’s JPL Tenders Motiv Space Systems a $11 Million-Worth Contract to Develop Robotic Arm for Mars 2020
While National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is antagonistically moving ahead to accomplish its ambitious mission of landing a probe on Martian Surface by 2020, a Pasadena-based space firm is busy in developing the most vital part of the mission – the robotic arms of Mars 2020 spacecraft. The Pasadena-based aeronautics solution provider – Motiv […]
ISRO to Conduct ‘Inter-Planetary Missions’ in 2021-22; Eyes on Visiting Mars and Venus
India is all set to rule over the space industry by breaking some of most significant records soon. Currently, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is gearing up to set out 104 satellites on a single PSLV rocket on 15th February 2017, while the next mission is to land probes on two most mysterious planets […]