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New Mars Rover Revealed by NASA Looks Great but Won’t Get to Mars

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

Jun 08, 2017 11:03 PM EDT

This concept rover, which is some nine meters long, was recently rolled-out at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.

NASA Chooses 12 New Astronauts; Some will be Bound for Mars

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

Jun 08, 2017 11:46 AM EDT

The 12 astronaut candidates will join 44 astronauts already in the NASA Astronaut Corps.

Stephen Hawking says Humans Risk Extinction in 100 Years Unless They Colonize Mars or Another Planet

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

May 06, 2017 10:15 AM EDT

"Although the chance of a disaster to planet Earth in a given year may be quite low, it adds up over time, and becomes a near certainty in the next thousand or ten thousand years."

NASA Picks Three Possible Landing Sites for Mars 2020 Rover

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

Feb 14, 2017 05:30 AM EST

During the workshop, the clear top candidate was Jezero crater. It was followed by Northeast Syrtis.

Trump to Transform NASA into Money-Making Business; will Return Americans to the Moon

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

Feb 10, 2017 07:56 AM EST

Privatizing the U.S.' space efforts is the main aim of the billionaire boys club.

China Finalizes 8 Names for 2020 Mars Mission

Girish Shetti |

Jan 30, 2017 05:33 PM EST

China's maiden Mars mission is set to takeoff in 2020, but this ambitious project is still without an official name. This problem may be solved by April, when China's 2020 Mars mission is likely to get an official name.

China’s Plan to Land Probe on Mars in first Mars Mission Confirms Role Played by Chinese Spy that Worked for NASA

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

Dec 27, 2016 06:46 AM EST

ASPRS praised Li for his "unique leading position in planetary mapping."

Mars Astronauts Face Real Danger from Cosmic Ray Brain Damage

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

Oct 10, 2016 08:36 AM EDT

"This is not positive news for astronauts deployed on a two-to-three-year round trip to Mars."

China has tested an experimental, supersonic, low-density parachute for its ambitious Mars mission in summer 2020.

China Tests Supersonic Parachute for 2020 Mars Mission [VIDEO]

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 04, 2016 10:15 PM EDT

China has tested an experimental, supersonic, low-density parachute, flying it into the upper layer of the Earth's atmosphere in preparation for its ambitious Mars mission in summer 2020, gbtimes reported.

New Photos of Vernee Mars Smartphone Surface Online

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Sep 04, 2016 05:38 PM EDT

As the official release date of the Vernee Mars draws closer the company recently released a set of new photos of the device, probably to score more marketing points. Vernee devices are quite well-accepted in the Chinese smartphone market, which is why many are anticipating the release of the new Mars model.

Fantastic ‘Solar Express’ will Take People to the Moon in Just Two Hours

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

Aug 31, 2016 09:30 AM EDT

Once perfected, Solar Express should be capable of tearing through space at one percent the speed of light.

China's Mars exploration by 2020 is an act of catching up with India, US, Russia and EU to reach the red planet.

China Unveils Mars Exploration Plan by 2020

Ellie Froilan |

Aug 26, 2016 07:30 AM EDT

China has unveiled the designs of its Mars probe that will land on the red planet in 2020, catching up with India, the United States, Russia, and the European Union in the bid to explore the red planet.

China released details of designed probe concept for the Mars Mission in 2020.

China Releases Designed Probe Concept for Mars 2020 Mission

Charissa Echavez |

Aug 24, 2016 01:40 PM EDT

China's space agency has released the first detailed look at three technological components for its unmanned Mars mission, which is aimed to take off in 2020.