Mars

Report Urges Timetable for Human Mission to Mars

Greg Schnippel — Wed, 17 Dec 2008 08:23:19 -0800

The Obama administration should set a concrete schedule for human Mars missions, and make sure new hardware developed for NASA's return to the Moon can be adapted for missions to other destinations, a new report says.

Star Trek's Deflector Shield Envisioned for Mars Mission

Greg Schnippel — Sun, 30 Nov 2008 19:27:52 -0800

A new study found that a portable magnetic shield could be the key to protecting spacefarers during long-duration missions. A spaceship could be outfitted with a mini magnetosphere that would force the harmful charged particles in space to curve around the ship, rather than hitting the people inside.

Possible Mars impact highlights risk to Earth

Greg Schnippel — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 19:34:57 -0700

Scientist Calls Mars a Terraforming Target for the 21st Century

Greg Schnippel — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 19:29:49 -0700

India sets its sights on Mars

Greg Schnippel — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 19:29:46 -0700

Space mirrors could create Earth-like haven on Mars

Greg Schnippel — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 19:29:38 -0700

The threat from life on Mars

Greg Schnippel — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 19:29:00 -0700

Russia plans 500-day mock Mars mission

Greg Schnippel — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 19:28:55 -0700

Red Planet Wayfinder: A GPS System for Mars

Greg Schnippel — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 19:28:49 -0700

Nasa looks to change Mars into a garden of Earthly delights

Greg Schnippel — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 19:28:41 -0700