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The images we have seen of Mars have been those of the past. But now, for the first time, you can see the planet live. Here is how.
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Does Mars have a moon?
It's possible that Mars' moons were originally asteroids that were captured by the planet's gravitational pull. There's also ...
Taking a picture of Mars is not easy. Once light bounces off the planet, it can take between 3 to 22 minutes to travel to Earth — so there aren't truly "live" images of Mars. But on Friday ...
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As Mars approaches opposition this week, it will become a dazzling spectacle in the night sky. See it at its best now, or wait until 2027.
And now a few things about the place where this mock Mars mission is taking place. The 1,700-square-foot (160 square meters) module called Mars Dune Alpha is the work of a 3D printing company ...
Now, you could try out life on the Red Planet – in a simulation run by NASA. The space agency is looking for participants to live on a fake Mars for a full year to help them prepare for human ...
In fact, Musk tweeted in May that he believes an uncrewed mission can get to Mars in the next 5 years, and in less than 10 years, people will be landing there. "For sure in 30, civilization ...
Specifically, that we could live on Mars. Biologist Kelly Weinersmith and cartoonist Zach Weinersmith have spent four years researching what life on Mars would look like if we did it anytime soon.