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Resilient fungus found on NASA spacecraft could survive trip to Mars. Here's why it surprises scientists.

It can also make leather-like materials and building blocks for a Martian house.

NASA restarts work to support Europe's uncrewed trip to Mars after years of setbacks

NASA has confirmed the pending launch of the European Space Agency's (ESA) Rosalind Franklin rover, which is being sent to ...
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NASA study raises alarm over fungi surviving Mars trip

New research shows fungi found in NASA cleanrooms could survive conditions similar to the seven-month trip to Mars, raising ...
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Commercial Space Stations Could Host Simulated Human Mars Trip

NASA astronauts Loral O’Hara (left) and Stan Love (right) during the first dual spacesuit run at NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory while wearing Axiom Space’s lunar spacesuits. Credit: NASA ...

Two rovers, two sides of Mars. See NASA's side-by-side comparison

NASA recently shared a photo that details the vastly different landscapes its Curiosity and Perseverance rovers have spent ...

Asteroid breakthrough could cut Mars travel time from months to weeks

Asteroid study, trip duration to Mars, spacecraft propulsion in space, utilisation of asteroids, and NASA’s approach to ...
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There’s a Hidden Shortcut to Mars, Scientific Paper Finds

According to a new study, there might be a way to cut the journey to Mars down significantly by considering the trajectories ...