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Thin Ice May Have Helped Ancient Lakes Survive on Mars
Learn how researchers were able to use a climate model to uncover information about water on ancient Mars.
Mars looks familiar from afar, but surviving there means creating a protective oasis in a hostile world. Instead of shipping ...
If humans are ever to land on Mars, they will need somewhere to stay—a protective shell that can shield them from the sun’s harsh rays. One possible answer: great, glassy domes of ice. Mars is rich in ...
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NASA finds super-tough bacteria that beat sterilization, could survive Mars trip
Scientists have discovered 26 new bacterial species that survived the extreme sterilization protocols of NASA cleanrooms ...
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Frozen Mars lakes may have survived thanks to a thin ice lid
Hints of buried water on Mars have swung between tantalizing and controversial, but one idea keeps resurfacing: lakes could ...
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Surviving without a parachute: what you need to know
Join us for "Human Buddy," our animated show that delves into the wonders of the human body in a fun and entertaining style.
Talk of Mars often jumps straight to rockets and boots on red soil, but much of the work happens quietly, long before any ...
Some scientific breakthroughs may be lost to time due to scandal and redaction, while others are simply a case of waiting for ...
As a rocket revolution sets the stage for astronauts to explore Mars, advances in bioengineering could help them survive the ...
A newly identified region on Mars may hold the key to future human landings. Researchers found evidence of water ice less ...
New research explores how microbes could turn Martian soil into building material and support life systems, offering a potential path for constructing human habitats on Mars using local resources ...
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