What will be the shelter for the first Martian colonists?
Mars is not the friendliest planet for humans While the Red Planet is roaming rovers, researchers are pondering the construction of shelters and materials needed by future Martian colonists. The authors of the new paper suggest th...
What materials can be used to build houses on Mars?
Marsha constructions n the surface of the Red Planet SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is hopeful that humans will go to Mars in the next ten years. Adapted for long flight ship Starship is already in development, but scientists have not yet d...
Looked like Mars millions of years ago? A new theory
Millions of years ago Mars was hardly a warm place At the moment, Mars is the most habitable planet of people. It is largely similar to our native Land: the surface of the solid, the day lasts almost the same 24 hours, and periodi...
What will the Rover Perseverance and how it will produce oxygen on Mars
Humanity a step closer to creating a colony on Mars After years of waiting and development, NASA finally launched the Rover Perseverance ("Perseverance") and a helicopter Ingenuity ("Ingenuity"). This ambitious Rover is the latest...
SpaceX, move over: why the UAE would want to fly to Mars?
the Launch was held in Japan Many are already used to that when it comes to space missions, basically we are talking about Roscosmos (Russia) or NASA and Space X (USA). A few years ago in this race entered China, which has announc...
On the surface of Mars are "human bones" and other items — what is it?
Same "bone" on the surface of Mars. If long and attentively to look at photos of the surface of Mars, you can see a lot of interesting things. Just look at the image that was taken on 14 August 2014 machine "Curiosity". Among the ...
The most unusual natural phenomenon on Mars
On Mars, you can find most of the things that we did not expect to see there. Oh, that Mars! Much about him said interesting things. We watched a lot of movies about Martians, we've heard stories about how he was going to win, it ...
Where on Mars can people live?
Let us for a moment imagine that scientists were able to send people to Mars. But what will they do there? Mars – not the most friendly planet for life. There at least there is no oxygen, not to mention cosmic radiation, which on ...
you can Often find messages like "astronomers believe that the planet xxx could be a life" or "to find life, you first need to detect signs of the presence of water" and so on. But what do they mean by "life"? All that only knows ...
Is it possible to grow grapes on Mars?
having examined the Martian soil, the first colonists will be able to grow on Mars different crops according to the publication , in Tbilisi the project is based on the cultivation of grapes, suitable for cultivation on the red pl...
An American scientist claims that Mars has insects
Perhaps on Mars insects At the moment there is no clear evidence that Mars has life. On the other hand, does not work yet and absolutely disprove the existence of living organisms on the red Planet. Therefore, the mass of scientis...
The DNA of animals may help people to colonize Mars
Tardigrades are able to survive even during a nuclear war Tardigrades — the tiny creatures, whose amazing survival in the most extreme conditions allows them to easily be even under high ionizing radiation thousands of times...
Found mineral may indicate the traces of life on Mars
Found hydrated silica on the surface of Mars may indicate the presence of life on the planet in the past. the Crater Lake — one of the most possible sites for a future landing of a new Rover . As the portal , in this Martian...
A former employee of NASA said that traces of life on Mars discovered back in 1970
Perhaps on Mars all this time there was life. We just looked the wrong way the leading space Agency in the world full swing preparing its Mars program to study the red Planet. Soon will start the mission Mars 2020, which aims to s...
Despite the apparent closeness, the signal goes from the Earth to Mars in about 5-10 minutes so, imagine that you urgently need to contact the Rover, located on . How can this be done? In order for humanity had the opportunity to ...
The Starhopper spacecraft from SpaceX rose to a height of 150 meters: how it was
Guys, how is it you without gravitsapu stone roll out of the garage? This disorder... "Well, the second time certainly will!". Probably, thought about it , when the timer to run Starhopper — prototype spaceship Starship was ...
Elon Musk told how much it costs to build a city on Mars
We have heard news that after his colonization would be to build not just small settlements and entire cities. Of course, «right now» to do this, no one will, because you need several stages of preparatory work. However,...
The impact of the asteroid created a tsunami destructive force on Mars
According to the Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, an international team of scientists from France, Spain and Australia have come to the conclusion that about three billion years ago was under the influence of a powerful c...
Robotic climbers on Mars. Why do they need?
On the surface of Mars has many steep banks of dried rivers, where you can keep the remains lived on the planet of plants and animals. We can't find signs of life on such dangerous territory, because the current such as "Curiosity...
Scientists told where to look for aliens on Mars
the Microbes, called extremophiles, can survive even in the harshest conditions — for example, at very high temperatures, acidity and lack of oxygen. From this it follows that life can exist even on Mars, which although is conside...