April 22, 2015
A prize-winning idea from Dr George Hitt, an assistant professor at Khalifa University in Abu Dhabi, could help to mitigate the threat of radiation, making the prospect of a manned mission a little closer to reality.
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April 21, 2015
Japan hopes to become the fourth nation to land a craft on the Moon and aims to pave the way for manned missions to Mars.
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April 21, 2015
Establishing a permanent colony of humans on Mars is not an option. It's a necessity. At least, that's what some of the most innovative, intelligent minds of our age - Buzz Aldrin, Stephen Hawking, Elon Musk, Bill Nye, and Neil deGrasse Tyson - are saying.
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April 21, 2015
Nasa is offering an award of up to $30,000 for innovative design ideas to protect a spacecraft's crew on the journey to Mars.
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April 21, 2015
As part of the Empowering Innovation Together program, Mouser Electronics is teaming up with celebrity engineer Grant Imahara and a variety of experts on an exciting new Space Exploration Series and Space Challenge that puts engineers in space.
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April 21, 2015
Selected from 202,586 initial applicants for the MarsOne project, the Aussie is now one of 98 astronaut candidates and seven Aussies short-listed to leave Earth forever and become among the first humans to colonise the planet in 2026.
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April 20, 2015
Elon Musk wants to die on Mars, and maybe you can too. In a few decades, space travel could become routine, writes Chris Impey in his new book, "Beyond: Our Future in Space".
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April 20, 2015
Far from being a detour, the Moon is a critical stepping stone to Mars.
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April 20, 2015
Siblings Raye and James Kass are acting as advisers to Mars One, a privately-funded mission that plans to dispatch four brave explorers on a one-way trip to establish a permanent colony on the Red Planet.
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April 20, 2015
Sometimes bad news and negative opinions come in batches. March was not a good month for Mars and human spaceflight proponents, if you listen to the media.
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April 19, 2015
Jocelyn Dunn is the first person to play golf on Mars. OK, not really on Mars, but pretty darn close. Sort of. Dunn is part of a six-member crew of faux Martian astronauts living at a facility in Hawaii.
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